The government should take a leaf out of the Mahakumbh playbook, ensuring adequate budget allocation for the establishment of waste treatment in all metros. Read more »
Climate shocks in the form of heatwaves and floods are now imposing real economic and human costs on Indian cities. Read more »
India’s renewable energy surge masks land, labour and equity costs that policy has yet to address. Read more »
A new study shows climate change is not just an environmental threat; it is also making poverty deeper, more localised, and harder to escape. #climatechange #poverty Read more »
India’s updated NDC sharpens climate targets and puts power, industry and finance at the centre of the transition. Read more »
The new small hydro power scheme is a useful start, but its success will depend on whether states can reduce approval bottlenecks, share risks, and support projects. Read more »
Melting ice is opening new shipping routes and resource frontiers, turning the Arctic and Greenland into focal points of great-power competition. Read more »
Floods in Sumatra reveal how Indonesia’s growth model is straining forests, and ecosystems, threatening long‑term economic stability. Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled that CSR spending in environmental responsibility is not corporate charity but a constitutional duty. Read more »
In Asia Pacific, accelerating biodiversity loss is eroding these services, increasing vulnerability to shocks, and creating new risks for investors and governments. Read more »