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Press Release: Stubble management: Harnessing ex-situ options and market mechanisms- Publications

As we head into yet another rice harvesting season in Punjab, the search for effective solutions to manage stubble continues.

Emission inventory and pollution reduction strategies for 76 NA cities- Publications

A comprehensive study on what is polluting the air in India undertaken in 76 cities by the Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), a research-based think tank, has found that only a few cities are on track to achieving the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) targets.

eARTh: Our Planet, Our Art, Our Ideas- Events

The second edition of the eARTh Event was conducted on 20 September 2024 at the Bangalore International Centre, Karnataka.

Addressing the gaps in PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana- Publications

India launched a landmark scheme, the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, in February this year, to support the uptake of rooftop solar photovoltaics (RTPVs) in the country.

Compendium: Nature-based solutions for climate adaptation in coastal urban areas- Publications

Coastal urban ecosystems are under siege from climate change, rapid urbanisation, and environmental degradation.

Stakeholder consultation workshop on electric school buses: Thiruvananthapuram- Events

School buses are integral to the daily routine of students and faculty, as they enable vital and timely commutes between residences and educational institutions.

Mapping the resilience of renewable energy systems and assets in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan to extreme weather events- Publications

Climate hazards such as droughts, flood, and cyclones are becoming more severe and frequent, posing a threat to the resilience of renewable energy.

The untapped potential of workplace charging- Publications

Most people in India travel less than 50 km daily on their two-wheelers.

V S Arunachalam Memorial Lecture - Events

CSTEP is happy to introduce the V S Arunachalam Memorial Lecture—a platform to inspire, educate, and foster collaboration on the most pressing issues facing science, technology, and policy today.

Carbon-to-chemicals: A techno-commercial assessment- Publications

Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) is an innovative concept that involves converting carbon dioxide (CO₂) captured from point sources of emission or the air into value-added products.

Climate Hour- Events

The 29th session of the Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) marked a critical juncture in global climate negotiations.

Hydrogen Application in Hard-to-Abate Industries – Steelmaking- Events

CSTEP organised the event Hydrogen Application in Hard-to-Abate Industries – Steelmaking and launched its latest report on 16 December 2024.

COP16: Will financial roadblocks continue to hinder conservation efforts?- Publications

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the U.

Advanced process simulation modelling for hydrogen application in steel and cement- Publications

Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors calls for measures that can reduce emissions from both fuel combustion and different processes.

Unlocking the potential of Component A of PM-KUSUM- Publications

The 2019 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme aims to enhance energy security for farmers, while promoting the use of renewable energy (RE) in the agriculture sector.

Local action amidst global inertia- Publications

After hours of intense negotiations, the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ended with a climate finance goal where developed countries are to provide $300 billion annually by 2035.