Traditional agroforestry systems across South Asia have historically supported millions of smallholding farmers.
Globally, efforts are underway to prepare country-level climate strategies in the run-up to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (UNFCCC COP26) at Glasgow in November this year.
Electrification of vehicle fleets has gained considerable momentum as many companies involving urban mobility in their operations are committed to reducing their carbon footprint.
Battery energy storage (BES) technology is set to play a crucial role in helping India achieve net -zero carbon emission goals.
The surge in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the transport sector is a growing concern globally, given its enormous impact on environment.
While environmentalists were busy applauding the decline in carbon emissions in the wake of pandemic-induced lockdown in most parts of the world, the Mauna Loa Observatory in the US posted a peak of 417 parts per million of atmospheric CO2 for several days in early 2021.
India has to overcome several developmental challenges in the coming decades.
In his Independence Day address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned India spends over Rs 12 lakh crore on importing energy, and that domestic energy production will be a policy priority for the country.
The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) confirms what we have known all along—the dynamics of climate are being rewritten irrevocably.
Thermal comfort is a fundamental need and should not be the privilege of the well-off.
The concept of 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) and circular economy is seen as enablers for improving resource efficiency, sustainable use of resources, sustainable economic growth, and social benefits.
The imperative to adopt low-carbon energy is driving revolutionary changes in the power sector value chain across the globe.
The Sixth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projects intense heatwaves in India, with longer durations and at an increasing frequency.
India must follow a three-fold strategy at the UN Climate Change conference.
India has 21 of the 30 cities with the worst air quality in the world.