India set to Account for 15% of CCUS Capacity in Asia
Will need US$4.3 bn in government support for CCUS adoption – India set to account for 15% of CCUS capacity in Asia
India Signs Up for the BRICS Land Restoration Partnership
India Signs Up for the BRICS Land Restoration Partnership
India to Amend Nuclear Liability Legislation
India has plans to amend its nuclear liability legislation to limit accident-related penalties for equipment suppliers, to revive foreign investment in the nuclear sector
India Says Aye to Carbon Tax on the Shipping Industry
The proposed global carbon tax require ships to switch to lower-emission fuels or pay pollution fees starting 2028, potentially generating $40 billion by 2030
India Triples Battery Storage Target to 13,200 MWh Under VGF
India has increased its battery storage target to 13,200 MWh under the VGF scheme, making projects more financially viable
India to Resist Shift in Focus from Climate Finance to Mitigation
India expressed dissatisfaction with the CoP29 summit and pledged to resist any shift in focus from climate finance to mitigation
India Pushes for Equitable Climate Action
Though India met its 2015 emission reduction targets, it still faces significant challenges in balancing economic growth with climate action.
Many hits, some misses at COP29
At COP29, the Baku leadership chose to bypass the inter-governmental process of discussions and debates to push through agreement on rules that are more or less the same.
Just transitions must be Just: India at COP29
India’s intervention emphasized the importance of justice in climate action and the need for a broader understanding of ‘Just Transitions’
Despite 200GW Milestone, India’s RE Future Faces Import Headwinds
India’s RE target to reach 500 GW by 2030could be hindered by $30 billion in annual solar imports.
United States-India Collaboration on Climate Change to Promote Green Jobs
India and the US have successfully combated climate change and transition to sustainable energy, resulting in the creation of green jobs.
India Working on International Cooperation to Empower Global South
India is prioritizing international cooperation and is assessing its financial requirements at COP29 to set quantifiable goals.
