In India, one of the world’s fastest growing economies, most industries still run on fossil fuels.
Think tanks play a critical role in influencing policy discourses through evidence-based analysis and ideation.
The deluge of recent calamities including Cyclone Amphan, floods in Assam, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, and the wildfires in California and Oregon bears testimony to the recurrence of climate crises in rapid succession.
Changes in the climate system over tens of thousands of years brought about ice ages and interglacial warming periods.
Science has laid the foundation for our understanding of the human experience.
CSTEP partnered with E-Cell at the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) for the first National Law and Policy Hackathon.
Nineteen extreme weather events in 2019 claimed 1,357 lives, with heavy rain and floods accounting for 63% of deaths in India.
EVs are being aggressively pursued by many countries across the world as one of the solutions to address climate change.
Union Budget 2021 expectations for climate: Talking to Financial Express Online's Bulbul Dhawan, Dr Jai Asundi, Executive Director of think tank CSTEP, shared his views on various domains, their outlook and Budget 2021 expectations for these fields.
The Government of India presented the Union Budget 2021–22 on 1 February 2021.
Studies point out that despite the Government of India's renewable energy target of 450 GW by 2030, electricity generation from coal-based thermal power plants (TPPs) will still be more than half of the total supply.
The Union Budget 2021-22 is clearly a plan to bolster the nation's financial stability that has been down in the doldrums due to the pandemic.
CSTEP signed an MoU with the Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management, Bangalore, on 15 February 2021.
CSTEP signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Presidency University, Bangalore, on 27 March 2021.
Under the aegis of Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Institutes of Repute (IoRs), Urban Local Bodies, and State Pollution Control Boards on 26 March 2021 for the efficient implementation of National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) action plans in 120 non-attainment cities.
Climate resilience is the ability to anticipate, absorb, accommodate, and recover from the effects of a potentially hazardous event.
