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Energy transition: opportunities and challenges for the Indian power sector- Publications

The country has already made significant progress with installed renewable energy (RE) capacity reaching 114 GW as of 30 June 2022.

Much to Gain From Green- Publications

Green growth refers to a rethinking of traditional development strategies by factoring in how economic growth would impact the environment, and today’s climate crisis prescribes urgent worldwide action on this.

Can electric vehicles drive climate change action in India?- Publications

Recent studies show that 67% of public transport commuters in India shifted to private vehicle ownership after the initial Covid-19 crisis (during 2021-22).

Missing in Budget 2023: Proactive Steps to Tackle the Rising Air Pollution- Publications

Featuring “green growth” as one of its seven priorities, Union Budget 2023-24 announced some encouraging initiatives towards meeting its environmental targets.

Explained | India’s solar push augurs a looming waste management challenge- Publications

There has in the last few years been a concerted push from policymakers and thought leaders in India to transition to a circular economy to, among other things, enable effective waste management.

The forgotten case of small wind turbines- Publications

Wind energy systems are expected to play a crucial role in meeting India’s ambitious goal of 450 GW of renewable energy installed capacity by 2030, which includes 140 GW of wind energy.

PRESS RELEASE: New report asks important questions as India develops net-zero strategy- Publications

As we inch closer to another global climate summit, COP27, climate projection models will once again be thrust into the limelight as they play an important role in devising net-zero strategies.

Clean Air Action Plan for Ramgarh- Publications

In 2019, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) under the Government of India launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which proposes strategies to reduce air pollution in several cities in India.

Technology Assessment Framework 2.0: Methodology Note- Publications

Technology plays a crucial role in realising the sustainable development goals of India.

Uncovering nuances with intersectionality- Publications

The relationship between climate change and migration is intricate.

Easing Bengaluru’s traffic woes- Publications

Bengaluru witnessed a 16% spike in car registrations during FY 2021–22.

Unpacking the concept of climate migration- Publications

Human mobility in the context of environmental impacts has been gaining increasing attention.

ICAS 2023: Clean Air for Sustainable Development and Mission LiFE- Events

The India Clean Air Summit (ICAS) is the Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy’s (CSTEP’s) flagship event on air pollution.