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India reaches key climate goal 5 years ahead of target: The full picture, explained

July 24, 2025 12:52 pm

Less than 22 per cent of India’s total energy consumption is done in the form of electricity. The rest happens through direct burning of fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas

India’s just transition will have to balance growth, coal, and climate commitments

June 11, 2025 10:54 am

As India charts its path to net-zero by 2070, the challenge lies in transforming its coal-dependent regions without deepening inequality

Apple sued over 'carbon neutral' claim for watches

February 28, 2025 9:17 am

The plaintiffs also said 70% of U.S. and Canadian consumers consider environmental sustainability crucial when making purchases.

No economic rationale to shut down coal-based power plants, says Economic Survey

January 31, 2025 10:24 pm

The Economic Survey said it was imperative for the country to first try and become a developed country by 2047, and then pursue the goal of achieving net zero status.

Oil India to invest Rs 25,000 crore for net zero emissions by 2040

September 14, 2024 8:16 pm

The net zero plans will go alongside its target to raise crude oil and natural gas production to 9 million tonnes of oil and oil equivalent gas by 2025-26 from 6.5 million tonnes produced in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.

‘Increasing appetite among Indian companies to reduce carbon footprint’: Jenna Leiner, global head of ESG at AWS

August 07, 2024 2:03 pm

A recent report highlighted how using AWS data centres for compute-heavy workloads is leading to a 98 per cent reduction in carbon emissions. AWS’s Jenna Leiner explains how Indian companies are prioritising sustainability.

From the Indian Meteorological Department, an extreme heat warning

April 03, 2024 5:54 pm

The IMD report reveals a dire image of rising heat wave conditions in multiple areas — from Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh to the western parts of Madhya Pradesh, the temperature has already crossed 40 degrees

Experts at IE THINC: ‘We need optimal solutions for emissions’

January 04, 2024 7:23 am

In this edition of IE-Thinc, experts talk about the surging pace of urbanisation, the need for census towns, masterplans for economic growth and why municipalities need more governance power.

To achieve net-zero target, do not rely on burying emissions underground, says scientist

December 07, 2023 7:16 am

It might be technically possible, and in some cases, desirable, but heavy reliance on CCS to achieve net-zero levels might not be viable, the study said.

Eyeing net zero carbon emission: Experts, officials discuss policies

November 02, 2023 12:59 am

The workshop was orgnised by  the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI).

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