Navigating the minefield of India’s imminent carbon market
The recent amendment to the Energy Conservation Act lays the groundwork for the imminent voluntary…
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India’s Green Bonds framework comes with a lot of promise, but also grey areas
The framework for India’s sovereign green bonds, which aims to spur investments in clean technologies…
Will Egypt COP end rich nations’ deafening silence on loss and damage fund?
Vulnerable nations want a formal loss-and-damage financing mechanism, but the Global North needs to let…
India plays balancing act with updated NDC as big emitters offer energy investment deals, invite to climate clubs
Amidst the turmoil of the Ukraine war, India is trying to find a way to…
Are India’s forests really growing? Look under the cover, say experts
According to the State of Forest Report 2021, India’s forest cover rose 1,540 sqkm between…
Lockdowns expose India’s elusive baseline air quality levels
While findings underline an urgent need for a national emissions inventory, progress on the National…
National oil companies to torpedo oil’s big turning point?
The climate action spotlight that had so far remained focused on coal seems to be…
Biden summit adjusts temperature for climate action, but it’s still below optimum
After four years of the Trump administration’s dismantling the United States’ environment programmes, climate has…
Do the new electricity rules spell doom for India’s rooftop solar ambitions?
Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi doubled down on India’s target of installing 40GW of…
Climate back as top White House priority as Biden reverses Trump’s ‘harmful laws’
Early intent from US President Joe Biden on climate change has been loud and clear…