India water crisis

Looming water crisis could become a drag on growth

India’s spiralling water crisis is fast becoming a binding constraint on economic growth and human development. #watercrisis #economy Read more »
future of climate diplomacy

Climate diplomacy must account for domestic inequalities

Economic liberalisation in India has shifted the emissions burden from more equal and developed states to less equal ones. Read more »
Delhi air pollution crisis

Delhi air pollution crisis exposes institutional breakdown

Delhi air pollution crisis reflects structural failures in legislation, enforcement, and civic behaviour. Read more »
Solar-powered buildings revolution

Solar-powered buildings: The next big shift in climate resilience

Solar-powered buildings promise to reshape urban development, lowering risks and strengthening climate resilience. Read more »
food waste and climate crisis

India’s food waste is turning into an environmental time bomb

India’s colossal food waste problem is both a symptom and a significant accelerator of the climate crisis. Read more »
green finance

India’s green finance gap snowballing into a crisis

State capacity, carbon markets, and stronger capital markets are essential to bridge India's green finance gap. #greenfinance Read more »
slips in COP30 agenda

India at COP30: Climate justice meets slow delivery

India helped shape COP30 debates, yet Belém deferred finance to the 2030s, exposing the gap between ambition and delivery. Read more »
biofuel policy

A sustainable biofuel policy needed for India’s energy transition

India needs a biofuel policy that prioritises lower carbon emissions and higher rural gains. #biofuel Read more »
COP30 fossil-fuel phaseout plan

COP30: India’s climate diplomacy after the Belém outcome

As COP30 ends without a fossil-fuel phaseout plan, India must weigh equity, finance gaps and energy security while shaping climate diplomacy. Read more »
COP30, Climate finance

At COP30, India’s push for climate finance hits a familiar wall

COP30’s retreat on climate finance signals the persistence of a global order where ambition in the South remains hostage to money from the North. #Climatefinance #COP30 Read more »