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India Shipping To Switch Over To Renewable Energy By 2026 To Meet Net Zero

India plans to convert all its coastal and inland waterways shipping to renewable energy by 2026. The move is part of India’s efforts to boost its renewable energy share and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping industry India’s shipping sector is poised for a significant shift towards renewable energy sources, with ambitions to transition […]

Implementation Challenges: Loss and Damage Fund Faces Hurdles Despite Global Commitments

Loss and Damage Fund faces significant hurdles, hindering its effectiveness in addressing climate change impacts. Challenges include funding shortages, governance issues and disagreements over scope and responsibility Despite global commitments and diplomatic efforts, the operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund, a critical component of climate finance mechanisms, faces significant challenges, hindering its effectiveness in addressing […]

Women, Children Bear Climate Change’s Brunt Across India’s Agroecological Zones: Report

Study ‘How does climate change impact women and children across agroecological zones in India’ reveals stark gender disparities and heightened risks, emphasizing urgent need for inclusive climate action Amid the ongoing climate change crisis, the rise in temperature poses serious health risks to pregnant women, including preterm delivery, gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia, according to a […]

Wombless Villages: In Maha, Poor Women Opting For Hysterectomies To Survive

Amid the ongoing climate crisis, women paying the cost of the climate crisis with their wombs, the report says In a dramatic development, a recent report has revealed that several female sugarcane workers in Maharashtra are opting to undergo unnecessary hysterectomies to avoid absence from work and lose pay. The research conducted by the International […]

India’s Sustainable-Tourism Industry To Grow Upto $152 Mn By 2032

The report highlights the market’s potential to fuel the services sector and facilitate long-term development India’s sustainable tourism market, valued at USD 26.01 million in 2022, is projected to reach USD 151.88 million by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.3 per cent, according to a joint report by the Federation […]

“We Have Raised $1 billion, We Are Raising Another $700 Million Which Should Happen By End March” – Varun Gupta, CIO, SAEL

SAEL – Sustainable and Affordable Energy For Life – is a company involved in renewable energy, focusing on solar and Agri-waste-to-energy projects.  The company has raised $1 billion from marquee investors and is looking to close to another investment of $700 million by the end of March. In a recent interaction with BW Businessworld, Varun […]