Climate change could hit India, 58 other nations’ credit ratings

Countries ranking higher on sovereign ratings likely to face more severe downgrades

Sunita's Bytes on Budget

South Africa to phase in carbon tax from 2015

Tax to increase at 10 per cent per year; draft policy sets relief limits

Mixed signals for vehicles, transportation

SUVs to be expensive but not diesel cars

Up in smoke

National programme on improved chulhas put on ice

COP27 diary (November 7): ‘World on a highway to climate hell, with our foot on the accelerator’

A round-up of what went on at the Sharm El-Sheikh summit  

Renewable energy: Investments decline globally

China takes over from Europe as the largest investing region

Include public, fight Naxalites

Planning Commission wants to improve Integrated Action Plan

The key: empowerment

Arouse people's interest in governance

TOURISM & HANDICRAFTS: Backs to the wall

Militancy's most distressing casualties

WATER: Fading glories

Kashmir's dying lakes are choking their dependants

FORESTS: Losing its soul

The true cost of water

Least developed countries set expectations for COP28 with Dakar Declaration

LDCs account for 1% of GHG emissions but are at forefront of the climate crisis, say ministers

How to make Budget discussions in Parliament more fruitful

Both ruling and opposition parties need to play constructive and responsible roles

COP27 diary (November 17): Details on loss and damage facility, phasing out coal missing from ‘Cover Decision’ draft

A round-up of what went on at the Sharm El-Sheikh summit  

Energy pill for renewable sector

World Bank prepares off-grid scheme to revitalise growth

Manipulating research

What about privatisation, then?

IFC’s green claims ring hollow

Analysis of media reports on Indian projects financed by the World Bank arm

Sinha's trick

Of forests and wealth

Call of the phantom

Government fails to effectively execute Project Snow Leopard

Geopolitics

By another name?

More like a ritual

So much for scope and research scale