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EU Weighs India’s Bold Carbon Tax Bid

The European Commission has allayed the apprehensions of Indian exporters, especially regarding reporting standards for carbon-intense goods.This gesture addresses concerns that emerged during the...

Global Solar Investment To Reach $380 Bn in 2023: Ajay Mathur, International Solar Alliance

There is need for more investment in developing countries, particularly in small-scale solar projects like solar rooftops and mini-grids. Majority of investments currently flow into OECD countries and...

As Gender Equality and Development Progress Stalls, Women Continue to Be Overlooked

A key barrier is a lack of data that allows policymakers to deeply understand the challenges facing women and design policies to address them   Recent analysis shows that most gender data...

Protest Against Ethanol Plant Turns Violent In Telangana

The protesters alleged the tanker was carrying pollutants discharged by the ethanol plant, and was dumping the waste in their area and polluting it   A protest by villagers against an ethanol...

Anticipating COP28: Key Milestones and Global Climate Actions Discussed

COP28, hosted by the UAE in Dubai from November 30 to December 12, 2023, holds three key expectations; creating a Loss and Damage Fund for climate disaster relief, concluding the Paris Agreement...

India’s demand for electricity for ACs to exceed total power consumption of Africa: IEA

The demand for oil in India is set to rise as well, going from 5.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2022 to 6.8 million bpd in 2030 and 7.8 million bpd in 2050 under stated policies scenarios...