As climate change makes a greater impact on the lives of people, Indian Climate Dialogue looks at how the writers of Asia have portrayed water
It is surprising how few works, whether of fiction or non-fiction, have come out of Asia that emphasise the centrality of water and climate change. India Climate Dialogue did a short search on works on the subject and came up with these…Read More
For remote areas and villages across India which lack grid connectivity, solar power generation has been a huge boon. A plant at Baramati in Maharashtra, which powers 24 million households and will continue to do so for the next 25 years, is one such instance
Maharashtra has sanctioned Rs 2,682 crore to promote renewable energy in five…Read More
Civil society groups concerned despite New Development Bank’s approval of ‘green’ first loans
Instead of funding coal plants, oil refineries or roads that cut through pristine forests as some observers had feared, new southern-led infrastructure lender the New Development Bank (NDB or BRICS bank), has earmarked its first US$ 811 million batch of loans for renewable energy projects…Read More
Rooftop solar panels are a common sight on government buildings, academic institutions, homes, airports and railways. However, experts are divided on whether this growth will translate into India’s target of 40GW by 2022
Experts are divided in their opinion on whether India will be able to meet its target of 40GW from rooftop solar panels… Read More
Signing of Paris climate agreement this week raises hopes of swifter, deeper emissions cuts, while poor nations are hoping for more action from rich countries before 2020
At least 155 countries are expected to sign the Paris Climate Agreement, a major milestone that could see countries enacting the deal by next year, well before the official start date of 2020…Read More
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