Bordered by the fragile young Himalayas and a long coastline, India’s vast and varied geography is particularly vulnerable to climate change. More than 80 percent of India’s people live in districts ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s green pitch to the Group of 20 this week will include new calls for clean energy cooperation — a tough sell from a nation still doggedly reliant on coal. The ...
After attending COP30, the United Nations climate summit at the Brazilian city of Belem, India’s Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav declared on November 30 that the summit was “a significant ...
India has fallen 13 ranks to 23rd in the Climate Change Performance Index, marking its biggest decline. Despite strong renewable energy growth, a rising trend in GHG emissions and a lack of a coal ...
Taken together, these developments show how climate change in 2025 was defined less by isolated catastrophes and more by ...
New Delhi: India will submit an expanded set of climate commitments, its revised Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) through 2035, along with its first Biennial Transparency Report on schedule ...
This month, India will formally publish a new climate target under the Paris Agreement. The long-awaited second Nationally Determined Contribution will commit that half of India’s electricity ...
India’s energy transition and climate action must be firmly aligned with national development priorities and cannot come at the cost of economic momentum, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran ...
India is adapting to a new era of dangerous heat, even as climbing temperatures are making its transition to a cleaner economy more difficult. By Manuela Andreoni Since April, heat waves, most likely ...
India’s education system is facing mounting climate pressure, with 54 million students affected by heatwaves and drought in 2024. Girls are bearing the heaviest burden as water scarcity, migration, ...