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India’s solar expansion faces headwinds from US duty probe

India’s solar expansion faces headwinds from US duty probe

If US access shrinks, India must tap new markets, bolster domestic demand, and seek trade deals—backed by diplomacy ...

India grapples with expanding flood crisis amid escalating climate risks

India grapples with expanding flood crisis amid escalating climate risks

Recent extreme weather has exposed major gaps in early warnings, land-use planning, and resilient infrastructure. As climate risks grow ...

India sees modest growth in mangrove cover, ramps up conservation efforts across coastal states

India sees modest growth in mangrove cover, ramps up conservation efforts across coastal states

The central government has implemented both regulatory and promotional measures to protect and expand India’s mangrove ecosystems

India's renewable energy capacity soars to 227 gw, eyes net-zero by 2070

India's renewable energy capacity soars to 227 gw, eyes net-zero by 2070

India has outlined ambitious climate goals, aiming to cut the carbon intensity of its economy by less than 45 percent ...

Global carbon emissions from energy hit record high for fourth year running

Global carbon emissions from energy hit record high for fourth year running

The findings underscore the mounting difficulty of shifting away from fossil fuels, particularly in the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Scorched Earth: Mapping India’s Growing Heatwave Crisis

Scorched Earth: Mapping India’s Growing Heatwave Crisis

Heatwaves across India are endangering both lives and livelihoods, as they become more frequent, prolonged, and intense each year. This ...

Clean energy share rises to 12.1% in 9 years, but infrastructure gaps persist

Clean energy share rises to 12.1% in 9 years, but infrastructure gaps persist

India must balance renewable expansion with energy security, as coal remains crucial for industry and agriculture. A near-term strategy ...

India adds 4 more wetlands to Ramsar List, First for Sikkim and Jharkhand

India adds 4 more wetlands to Ramsar List, First for Sikkim and Jharkhand

India has added 4 more wetlands to the prestigious Ramsar convention list, bringing the total number of Ramsar sites in ...

These 2 Indian cities are the first to join the global list of Wetland Accredited Cities

These 2 Indian cities are the first to join the global list of Wetland Accredited Cities

Udaipur and Indore have joined the select 31 cities across the globe that have been acknowledged for incorporating wetland conservation ...

India records 7.93% drop in Greenhouse Gas emissions

India records 7.93% drop in Greenhouse Gas emissions

With effect from March 21, 1994, the UNFCCC seeks to advance international collaboration on climate change and long-term climate ...

Delhi’s Warmest October in 73 Years

Delhi’s Warmest October in 73 Years

In a comparison of historical data, only a few Octobers have recorded similarly high temperatures. For instance, Delhi recorded 35 ...

India's Renewable Energy Capacity Hits 200 GW Milestone

India's Renewable Energy Capacity Hits 200 GW Milestone

With renewable energy making up a sizable amount of the power mix, India's total electricity generation capacity has reached 452.69 GW.

Downpour Creates Misery in the Capital City of India

Downpour Creates Misery in the Capital City of India

According to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data, 228.1 mm of rainfall was recorded at Safdarjung, the Delhi’s ...

Indians expect more heat waves due to global warming: Survey

Indians expect more heat waves due to global warming: Survey

The study, conducted by CVoter in collaboration with Yale shows that most Indians are greatly impacted by global warming and ...