Year after year, the many days marked for environmental awareness push for concrete actions to protect our planet.
We are witnessing the first signs of the climate crisis.
We began ‘Climate On Our Mind’ on World Environment Day with the word Resilience.
Globally, as countries look for options to reduce emissions and achieve climate targets, hydrogen is emerging as the frontrunner for decarbonisation strategies.
At the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, the Government of India revised its non-fossil energy targets for 2030 from 450 GW to 500 GW.
The push for clean energy transition as an effective climate action strategy is intensifying.
The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently came out with renewable purchase obligation (RPO) targets for up to 2030.
What we are seeing in Bengaluru today is a mixture of events happening at two different levels.
India’s energy sector will face two key challenges in the future.
What is un-natural in today’s context is that in just 200 years, there’s been a 40% increase in carbon dioxide which has already caused warming of 1 degree.
Call for action on climate finance, international technology transfer, and capacity building is India’s central agenda at COP 27 and has been our focus at past COPs as well.
The inclusion of loss and damage (L&D) to the COP27 agenda is a positive first step in achieving climate justice.
In line with last year’s commitment to achieving net zero by 2070, India, at its pavilion at the 27th session of the Conference of Parties or COP27 is talking about a climate-friendly, sustainable lifestyle.
India has set ambitious medium- and long-term renewable energy targets to counteract the adverse effects of climate change, one of them being the commitment to increase the share of its renewable power capacity to 50% by 2030.
The Climate, Environment and Sustainability team at CSTEP organised a discussion on 12 December 2022 to reflect on the key conversations that happened during COP27.
At the recently concluded 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27), India submitted its long-term strategy to achieve zero emissions by 2070.