March 28, 2026 6:27 am
It is the climate evangelists of the West who have repeatedly retreated from their solemn commitments and tried to shift the burden of climate change action on to the developing world. It is they who must be put in the dock for the peril the world faces
January 04, 2025 7:46 pm
Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.
September 03, 2024 2:53 pm
According to Carbon Brief, an organisation that covers climate science, energy and policy, specialising in clear, data-driven articles to improve the understanding of climate change, India is the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, after China and the US.
August 09, 2023 3:17 pm
India's greenhouse emissions rate dropped by a faster-than-expected 33% in 14 years as renewable energy generation rose and forest cover increased, according to two officials privy to latest assessment made for submission to the United Nations.
October 28, 2021 1:12 pm
TransitionZero said there are currently more than 2,000 GW of coal-fired power in operation across the world, and that needs to be slashed by nearly half
October 27, 2021 5:38 pm
Decades of climate talks have spawned a host of acronyms and jargon. Here is a guide:
October 26, 2021 10:37 am
WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said the current rate of increase in heat-trapping gases would result in temperature rises "far in excess" of the 2015 Paris Agreement target of 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average this century.
October 25, 2021 7:25 pm
The global average of carbon dioxide concentrations hit a new high of 413.2 parts per million last year, according to the WMO report.
October 13, 2021 5:11 pm
The International Energy Agency now projects that humanity’s emissions of carbon dioxide will reach a peak by the mid-2020s and then drop slowly in the decades thereafter.
August 13, 2021 9:38 pm
Today, very little hydrogen is green, because the process involved — electrolysing water to separate hydrogen atoms from oxygen — is hugely energy intensive.


