Micropowerful
A microhydel project a day. Communities snatch the initiative from the government to electrify rural Nepal
Global grid
Whether it is Asia or Europe, countries find a new mantra: decentralise and electrify
Shock treatment
Nightmarish laws and an insensitive government keeps thousands in the dark
Quarry in quagmire
Caught in a death trap, Jharia residents await doomsday. While BCCL openly displays a let-them-die attitude and the government remains silent, …
'Let us internalise the relation we need to have with nature'
Jonathon Porritt wears many hats. A pioneer of green politics in the UK, sustainability campaigner, media personality and …
‘Separate power feeders can greatly improve rural electrification’
Over 65 years after Independence, nearly half of the 800 million people living in rural India are yet to get access to electricity. A major …
Big response to solar power plan
Uttarakhand gets applications for 65 per cent of its target in 15 days of launching scheme
Energy pill for renewable sector
World Bank prepares off-grid scheme to revitalise growth
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Light pollution spreads diseases
It is difficult to comprehend modern life sans nighttime light. But the amenity comes at a price. Bruno A S De Medeiros and <…