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India's climate tech funding reaches $12.8 bn as energy security concerns drive investment surge

India, June 11 -- India's climate tech sector has drawn $12.8 billion across 1,583 firms. Annual funding has jumped from $315 million in 2020 to $2.6 billion in 2025. Energy security, policy support... Read More


Offshore wind capacity to quadruple by 2035, but 25 GW projects remain stuck: GWEC

India, June 11 -- Global offshore wind capacity is set to soar from 92.5 GW in 2025 to 420 GW by 2035. Yet, nearly 25 GW of shovel ready projects remain stalled by grid constraints, auction delays an... Read More


First UN carbon credits under Paris Agreement face scrutiny over Myanmar junta links

India, June 11 -- The first carbon credits issued under the Paris Agreement's Article 6.4 mechanism are facing scrutiny over alleged links to institutions controlled by Myanmar's military junta. A re... Read More


Bonn Climate Conference 2026: Global electrification target of 35% by 2035 announced

India, June 10 -- The Presidency of the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) on June 9, 2026 announced a new global target to raise the s... Read More


Tower collapses lead to 500 MW renewable loss in Rajasthan, raising energy transition concerns

India, June 10 -- Severe dust storms in Rajasthan collapsed 15-20 transmission towers and disrupted major power lines, causing an estimated 500-600 MW loss in renewable energy generation over several ... Read More


Bonn Climate Conference 2026: Geopolitics may overshadow climate priorities in COP31 agenda

India, June 9 -- As negotiators gather at the Bonn Climate Conference (SB64) between June 8 and 18, 2026, to lay the groundwork for COP31, diplomats, climate experts and policymakers in India warn tha... Read More


Solar meets 75% of new electricity demand as gas loses ground for fifth year, finds report

India, June 9 -- Natural gas's share in the global electricity mix fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, reaching 21.8%, according to Ember. Solar generation rose by 636TWh in 2025, 17 times m... Read More


100 days of US-Israel war against Iran: Asia bears brunt of energy crisis, accelerates clean energy push

India, June 9 -- Over 100 days into the US-Israel war against Iran, Asia has emerged as the region most exposed to the global energy shock unleashed by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with countr... Read More


Rural India's energy crisis: Why dung cakes still fuel kitchens in Uttar Pradesh villages

India, June 8 -- In rural Uttar Pradesh, nearly 44 per cent of households use LPG and natural gas for cooking, National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5). At the same time, the state records the highest u... Read More


Hindu Kush Himalaya countries need $12 trillion in climate finance, with India's share at $2.69 trillion: ICIMOD

India, June 8 -- Countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region need $12.07tn in climate finance to meet adaptation and mitigation goals, an ICIMOD report says. India's climate finance requirement is es... Read More