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Ensuring Green projects are truly Green

A Sustainable Transition The World is looking at a transition from energy production using fossil fuels to renewable ene...

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India’s Plastic Ban: A triumph for the fossil fuel industry?

Effective July 1, 2022, the Union government has banned identified single use plastics (SUPs) as mandated by the Plastic...

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कोराड़ी थर्मल पावर : कोयले से बिजली, बिजली से राखड़ और राखड से तबाही

हमारे यहां बिजली के लिए कोयले का सर्वाधिक उपयोग किया जाता है, लेकिन उससे पैदा होने वाली राख पर्यावरण, पानी, खेती और हवा...

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[Webinar] What does India need to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets?

As our understanding about the clean energy sector grows, it becomes clear that unlike in the fossil-fuel-based energ...

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Can Renewable Energy Projects Help in Saving India’s Protected Areas?

India’s Protected Areas play a crucial role in preserving our precious biodiversity. India is home to 89,000 species of ...

General Infrastructure Finance Renewable

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Designing a low energy home

Residential energy consumption takes up about 25% share of the total energy consumption in India, a majority of which is...

Energy General

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The Great Indian Power Crisis

A Story of Poor Planning, Slow Transition, Financial Mess and Climate Change The power crisis, triggered by the coal sho...

Coal Energy General Publications

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Lithium Generated Energy: A Renewable Boon or a ‘Green’ Hoax

Introduction Electric vehicles (EVs) have recently become the buzz word for all the wrong reasons. Almost half a dozen i...

Energy General Renewable

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Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Coal miners in Singrauli. Photo courtesy: Joe Athialy/Flickr An unprecedented and prolonged heatwave is sweeping across...

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Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

India is aggressively promoting the growth of renewable energy in its quest to be a global leader on climate action, but...

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August 1, 2022

Anirudh Menon

Ensuring Green projects are truly Green

A Sustainable Transition The World is looking at a transition from energy production using fossil fuels to renewable energy sources i.e, Wind, water and solar (WWS) in order to achieve the carbon net zero targets. India too has committed to achieve the carbon net zero targets by 2070 at COP 26. It h...

Energy General Renewable

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October 27, 2023

Swathi Seshadri

India’s Plastic Ban: A triumph for the fossil fuel industry?

Effective July 1, 2022, the Union government has banned identified single use plastics (SUPs) as mandated by the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2021. The stated aim of this ban is to arrest plastic pollution by targeting low-utility high-littering SUPs. Going by industry estimates this ban would t...

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October 25, 2023

Deepmala Patel

कोराड़ी थर्मल पावर : कोयले से बिजली, बिजली से राखड़ और राखड से तबाही

हमारे यहां बिजली के लिए कोयले का सर्वाधिक उपयोग किया जाता है, लेकिन उससे पैदा होने वाली राख पर्यावरण, पानी, खेती और हवा तक को खतरे में डालती है। पिछले महीने महाराष्ट्र के नागपुर में राखड के तालाब टूटने के दो हादसे हुए हैं। प्रस्तुत है, उन दुर्घटनाओं के प्रभावों पर आधारित दीपमाला पटेल और ध्वनि शाह क...

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July 14, 2022

Mongabay

[Webinar] What does India need to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets?

As our understanding about the clean energy sector grows, it becomes clear that unlike in the fossil-fuel-based energy projects, in the renewable energy sector, there is a better synergy between policymakers and the industry. Mongabay-India’s 10th Clean Energy Talks webinar examined what India ne...

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July 1, 2022

Nishank

Can Renewable Energy Projects Help in Saving India’s Protected Areas?

India’s Protected Areas play a crucial role in preserving our precious biodiversity. India is home to 89,000 species of animals and 46,000 species of plants and nearly half the world’s aquatic plants. Conservation of wild flora and fauna has been one of the key thrust areas for India. Protected Area...

General Infrastructure Finance Renewable

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July 15, 2022

Janani S

Designing a low energy home

Residential energy consumption takes up about 25% share of the total energy consumption in India, a majority of which is drawn from faraway power plants. India is working to achieve its COP 26 goal of becoming a net zero nation by 2070 with a target of increasing its share of renewable energy c...

Energy General

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June 25, 2022

Soumya Dutta

The Great Indian Power Crisis

A Story of Poor Planning, Slow Transition, Financial Mess and Climate Change The power crisis, triggered by the coal shortage, has been in the news for the past few months. Almost the whole of India was caught in a serious power crisis from early May 2022. While the government was found napping on t...

Coal Energy General Publications

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June 1, 2022

Shreshta Chowdhury

Lithium Generated Energy: A Renewable Boon or a ‘Green’ Hoax

Introduction Electric vehicles (EVs) have recently become the buzz word for all the wrong reasons. Almost half a dozen incidents of EVs catching fire have been reported in India since late March of this year. The benefits of lower running costs, zero tailpipe emissions, environment friendly etc. wen...

Energy General Renewable

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May 4, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Coal miners in Singrauli. Photo courtesy: Joe Athialy/Flickr An unprecedented and prolonged heatwave is sweeping across the Indian subcontinent. As we thoughtlessly reach out to our fans and air conditioners to keep ourselves cool, it is essential that we remember coal miners who are slogging throu...

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April 28, 2022

Malvika Kaushik

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

India is aggressively promoting the growth of renewable energy in its quest to be a global leader on climate action, but it continues to ignore concerns about the social and environmental impacts of promoting renewable energy megaprojects. The impacts on community livelihoods and societies is being ...

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Ensuring Green projects are truly Green

India’s Plastic Ban: A triumph for the fossil fuel industry?

कोराड़ी थर्मल पावर : कोयले से बिजली, बिजली से राखड़ और राखड से तबाही

[Webinar] What does India need to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets?

Can Renewable Energy Projects Help in Saving India’s Protected Areas?

Designing a low energy home

The Great Indian Power Crisis

Lithium Generated Energy: A Renewable Boon or a ‘Green’ Hoax

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

Ensuring Green projects are truly Green

India’s Plastic Ban: A triumph for the fossil fuel industry?

कोराड़ी थर्मल पावर : कोयले से बिजली, बिजली से राखड़ और राखड से तबाही

[Webinar] What does India need to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets?

Can Renewable Energy Projects Help in Saving India’s Protected Areas?

Designing a low energy home

The Great Indian Power Crisis

Lithium Generated Energy: A Renewable Boon or a ‘Green’ Hoax

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

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Ensuring Green projects are truly Green

India’s Plastic Ban: A triumph for the fossil fuel industry?

कोराड़ी थर्मल पावर : कोयले से बिजली, बिजली से राखड़ और राखड से तबाही

[Webinar] What does India need to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets?

Can Renewable Energy Projects Help in Saving India’s Protected Areas?

Designing a low energy home

The Great Indian Power Crisis

Lithium Generated Energy: A Renewable Boon or a ‘Green’ Hoax

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

Ensuring Green projects are truly Green

India’s Plastic Ban: A triumph for the fossil fuel industry?

कोराड़ी थर्मल पावर : कोयले से बिजली, बिजली से राखड़ और राखड से तबाही

[Webinar] What does India need to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets?

Can Renewable Energy Projects Help in Saving India’s Protected Areas?

Designing a low energy home

The Great Indian Power Crisis

Lithium Generated Energy: A Renewable Boon or a ‘Green’ Hoax

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

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