New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Wind energy has been around for hundreds of years, but has only recently begun to be used as a source of grid power. China remains the leader in terms of installed wind energy cap... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- If one were to trace the origin of the solar revolution that the world has witnessed in the past few decades, it would have to be the twin oil crises of 1973 and 1979: the first... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The impact of climate change on human health is clear and evident across countries around the world. Some of the obvious ways in which this happens are extreme heat, floods, and... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- In the first part of the CBAM article, we discussed the concept and the way it is being discussed in international trade and climate negotiations. In this article, we will discus... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Issues of climate change and global warming have found a way into international trade, with the EU and UK taking a lead in announcing the imposition of carbon taxes on imports, u... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Biodiversity is simply the variety of all life forms on earth: from the smallest bacteria to complex ecosystems such as coral reefs and forests. Human and animal life, as we know... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Arctic ecosystem is critical for the world's climate. It is also an area where the effects of climate change have been first observed and are likely to be repeated in other g... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Most of the efforts of countries in combating global warming have been either mitigation measures or adaptation measures. As we have discussed in the earlier articles in the Clima... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- In the late 1980s, I studied the importance of liberalisation and economic reforms in India under a Masters course titled 'Economic Development and Planning in India' (referred to... Read More
New Delhi, July 26 -- In one of the earlier articles in the series, I had discussed the importance of forests as a natural sink for absorbing carbon dioxide. Just like forests, oceans are another larg... Read More