Chandra Bhushan

Former Deputy Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi

India Climate Change Renewable Energy UNFCCC Emission Targets Climate Agreements Environment Industry Health Effects Energy

Amendment without correction

Mines and minerals amendment bill falls short of meaningful reform

Nod to Dibang project shows why present forest clearance process needs to be scrapped

Persisting with the current institutional arrangement will do more harm than good

Leapfrog the chemical treadmill

Go straight to climate-friendly options for refrigerants

Poor show for renewable energy sector

Budget outlay for Ministry of New and Renewable Energy reduced

Free the air of mercury

Newly launched Minamata Convention weak on mercury released by thermal power plants

Democratising the global food chain

From corporatisation to cooperatives

How to avoid grid failure

Ghost of climate change haunts Rio

Solar energy is everybody's business

Solar mission is too important to let doubtful dealings hijack it

Governance failure

How agencies meant to regulate mining conspired in the loot

An exercise in flippancy

Planning Commission report for a low-carbon future disappoints

How US built consensus to get a deal it wanted

US machinations made everybody fall in line

Resource war India after 2020

If the developing world today is the locus of climate change mitigation, including reduction in emissions, then there surely must exist a …

Copenhagen According to USA

What fuels Nano

New mineral policy pushes privatization at people's cost

Climate change should be at centre of India's development policies

Beyond a certain temperate increase, our ecosystem and economy cannot adapt and, climate change is a clear and present danger

The truth about solar mission

For the Government of India the first phase of the national solar mission has been a grand success. It not only managed to attract industry to …

Cancun clinches deal—for polluters

Cancun has restored the sanctity of multilateral negotiations under the UN climate convention. People had lost faith in it by the end of the …

What's in your honey?

Ayurveda prescribes it for a range of ailments. People eat it for rejuvenation and boosting immunity. An Indian homemaker’s kitchen shelf …

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