Is there a positive correlation between the rise of the population and the rise of carbon dioxide?
A more holistic developmental paradigm that incorporates the SDG goals needs to be adopted for a resilient ad sustainable future.
In the background of the partial removal of Russian fossil fuels from the international market, there has been a volume of implications for the Indian global energy markets.
As a response to the rising energy needs, India has come up with a battery swapping policy: A necessary but not a sufficient step.
Can the private sector play a role in decarbonising India, especially by being a key stakeholder in the hydropower sector?
Recent developments in developing sodium-ion battery technology might provide a solution to the materials crisis in the electric mobility transition.
Natural gas consumption in India has fallen due to reduction in domestic gas availability.
India's increasing use of imported coal undermines the country's strategy of being "self-reliant" in the energy security sector.
The manufacturing of electrolysers remains crucial for India’s aim to become the global hub for GH.
The increment in the price of domestic gas in India and its impact on the production and consumption of the same.
As India aims to achieve its climate commitments, the significance of renewable energy keeps on growing as reflected in the union budgets over the years.
Technology - a boon or a bane for the environment and climate?
Growth and development in renewable energy power generation call for acquiring more suitable land to install RE generating equipment/machinery, and this has raised concerns amongst different stakeholders.
India is facing a sudden shortage in power generation in power plants amidst the scorching summer heat.
Developing countries are lagging behind in implementing decarbonisation policies as appropriate climate finance and green technology aren’t being extended to them.
Both climate risks and non-climatic drivers need to factored in to curb food and water shortages induced by climate change in vulnerable regions of the world.
The mitigation of climate change will be successful only if water risks are factored in while drafting ‘climate-smart’ strategies.
This year’s IPCC covers the demand-side mitigation and states that it can help reduce emission by 40-70 percent by 2050
The recently released IPCC report highlights the measures that need to be undertaken to achieve climate mitigation targets and the obstacles that will surface in trying to achieve the same
Has crude and petroleum pricing evolved into the black hole of tax revenue?
India needs to carefully devise strategies to diversify its oil import sources.
Arpan Gelal is Research and Program Coordinator at the Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF), Nepal. He is also a teaching faculty at National College, Kathmandu University. He researches and writes on Nepal’s foreign policy, international relations, geopolitics, ...
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