PM launches auction of 41 coal mines for commercial mining
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the auction of 41 coal mines for commercial mining…
Climate Change
Emissions from dairy sector going unaddressed: IATP report
There has been intense scrutiny in the past few years of the greenhouse gas emissions…
Real-time electricity trading another nail in the coal power coffin?
The beginning of June marked an important juncture in India’s power reforms journey as the…
Cyclone Nisarga passes through India’s west coast; Assam hit by torrential rain, flooding
Shortly after Cyclone Amphan ripped through West Bengal and Bangladesh, a relatively milder Cyclone Nisarga…
Activists allege several trees were felled in forest area in MP during lockdown; govt to probe
An investigation has been initiated by the forest and revenue authorities of the Indian state…
Cyclone Nisarga makes landfall in Maha; clear links to warming Arabian Sea
A red alert has been issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for the first…
The questionable business of weakening India’s environmental regulation
When Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India’s economy will be revived through a…
Cyclone Amphan wreaks havoc in West Bengal, Bangladesh; scientists blame climate change for increased intensity
At least 85 people have died in West Bengal, while 22 lost their lives in…
India announces plan to privatise power distribution in UTs; experts express doubts
As part of the ₹20 lakh-crore economic package, India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the…
Cyclone Amphan’s rapid escalation linked to climate change
India and Bangladesh, two countries that haven’t even reached their COVID-19 peak yet, will be…