The Consortium including CSTEP and the Centre for Environment and Energy Development (CEED) completed emission inventory studies for six cities in Jharkhand.
India generates an enormous amount of waste, including municipal solid waste (MSW), industrial waste, hazardous waste, and biological waste.
Until a few years ago, working on biofuels called for constant justification in the face of electric vehicles (EVs) taking over the world.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address at COP28, articulated India's steadfast commitment to environmental sustainability while maintaining a delicate balance between economic growth and ecological preservation.
Climate change is a universally urgent issue that impacts all nations, with interlinked consequences for economies, societies, and ecosystems.
India is grappling with a surge in extreme climate events causing significant losses, with a shortfall in global climate action, according to the 2023 Synthesis Report of the first Global Stocktake by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
The offline sessions of the eARTh Climate Fellowship were conducted from 14 to 16 February.
Established in 1988, the U.
In the interim Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the construction of two crore additional houses over the next five years under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) and the introduction of a new housing scheme for the middle class.
The buildings sector in India is a key contributor to energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions.
New Delhi, 18 March 2024: ‘By 2030, India is expected to be home to 6 megacities with populations above 10 million.
In an era of escalating environmental concerns and the pursuit of sustainable development, the circular economy emerges as a transformative solution.
Growing the bioeconomy in the Global South in a circular, sustainable way offers direct economic and environmental benefits, with the potential to capture the economic opportunity of bio-based products of bio-based products for food, feed waste products and energy estimated at USD 7.
At the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow in November 2021, India pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the race to carbon neutrality.
Come summer, we are used to seeing heat alerts from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for various parts of India.
When the Indian government launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in 2019, it was to cut the concentration of atmospheric Particulate Matter (PM) by 20-30% by 2024, from 2017 levels.
