ENVIRONMENT
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India delays anti-pollution rules for coal power plants again
India’s environment ministry delayed anti-pollution guidelines for coal-fired power plants further, extending the compliance deadline by as long as two…
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Environment Ministry sets new deadlines for thermal power plants to meet emission norms
The Environment Ministry has amended rules allowing thermal power plants within 10 kilometres of the National Capital Region (NCR) and…
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John Kerry will discuss U.S-hosted leaders summit on climate during India visit from April 5-8
US’ Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will be in India from April 5-8 during which he will discuss…
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India can’t be a receiver of climate decisions made elsewhere. It should write them
As Britain readies to host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow in November this…
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Why a net-zero vision should drive India’s climate strategy
Globally, efforts are underway to prepare country-level climate strategies in the run-up to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of…
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India baulks at 2050 carbon neutral target even as pressure from America, Britain grows
India is unlikely to bind itself to a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal by 2050, government sources told Reuters, despite…
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Economists weigh in on the merits of net-zero climate goals – survey
A growing number of climate economists say the world should take "immediate and drastic action" to tackle climate change, according…
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Net-zero emissions in India’s energy systems by 2050 highly challenging: Report
To reach a net-zero emissions energy system by 2050, India needs a suitable policy and innovation driven context to deploy…
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6 Charts Show How Hard It Is For India To Hit Net Zero By 2050
Top government officials are debating whether to set a target for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Doing so would…
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India’s methane emissions from coal mines rising: Report
The climate impact of methane emissions, including by India that is among the top five emitters, from proposed coal mines…
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