India to Develop Taxonomy for Climate Finance
The GoI plans create a taxonomy for climate finance to increase the availability of funding for climate change adaptation
How is India dealing with Climate Change?
India’s population is already grappling with the impacts of climate change, with over a third considering or moving due to weather events
India a primary source of GHG Emissions in Agrifood System
India’s farm-gate emissions are the primary source of greenhouse gas emissions in the agrifood system according to a WB report
TotalEnergies to Invest $400 M for Clean Cooking Access
The clean cooking initiative aims to decrease gender disparities, enhance health, and foster sustainable development in Africa and India
Heatwaves and the Rising Tide of Climate Casualties in India
Heatwaves have a human cost, even though floods and storms have been responsible for the majority of reported deaths and financial losses.
India Auctioned Rs 20,000 Crore Green Bonds in FY24
Growing interest in environmentally responsible investments and India’s potential as a green finance market is driving green bonds demand
India Enhancing ESE Aspects of Castor Production
India is enhancing the economic, social, and environmental (ESE) aspects of castor production through a traceable and sustainable supply chain
India Needs a Water Vulnerability Index
The Water Vulnerability Index will help make data-driven, scientifically supported decisions about business, policy, and water management
Will the 17th LS Election Emit Less Carbon Footprint?
The CEC has initiated green initiatives, but no political party has pledged to reduce their carbon footprint during their campaigns
The Paradox of Women’s Leadership
While celebrating the increasing number of women in senior leadership positions is crucial, a more sustainable approach is needed.
Energy conservation: Best cost-effective option
India can improve its per capita consumption ( <1400 KWh) if the country further strengthens its energy conservation/ efficiency programs
India Launches Certification Scheme for Sustainable Forests
The voluntary national certification initiative aims to encourage sustainable forests and agroforestry practices in the country
