US coast may open for drilling

High on gas

A little green thought

Deadly air: face it

Leaving Delhi for a less-polluted city would mean accepting defeat. And not many have the option. Instead, we must fight the battle against …

Alternative fuels can reduce air and noise pollution levels

Vialle, a company based in the Netherlands, manufactures customised cars using alternative fuels like compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied …

Fuels for the future

Despite being clean, alternative fuels fail to become the first choice

Quality control

Cost-effective clean air requirements can be met by use of natural gas

Common energy tax for EU countries

तिनसुकिया गैस कुएं में आग और तेल रिसाव से खेती की जमीन हुई खराब

लगभग 14 दिन तक तेल रिसाव के बाद 9 जून को आसाम के तिनसुकिया जिले में इस तेल कुएं में आग लग गई थी

Silent threat

Studies show modern kitchen is not as safe as believed. Use of exhausts, effective ventilation can reduce household pollution

Pure warmth

Fuelling a crisis

Revised urea policy rekindles debate on just allocation of cleaner fuels

Pay and take

A High Powered Committee on efficient allocation of natural resources and telecom spectrum puts market above people

Delhi's air pollution is down by 25%, need is to reduce another 65%

Enforcement of graded response action plan on pollution hotspots in the national capital can help achieve clean air

Decluttering India’s energy sector

It is high time that we should rid the sector of the mess that it is in using a multifarious approach

Southeast Asia’s energy demand to grow by 80 per cent in 2040: IEA

The share of fossil fuels in the region’s energy mix will rise to 78 per cent

World Bank axes coal-power funds

While India is unfazed by the decision, other developing countries may be hit hard

Shale gas: dubious game-changer

Polar potential

औद्योगिक इस्तेमाल के लिए सस्ता हो नैचुरल गैस तो संभव है दूसरी स्वच्छ ईंधन क्रांति : सीएसई

पर्यावरणविद सुनीता नारायण ने वित्त मंत्री निर्मला सीतारमण को लिखे पत्र में कहा है कि बजट 2021 में स्वच्छ ईंधन को प्रोत्साहित करके वायु ...

Wet’suewet’en protests have exposed Canada’s racist underbelly: Ruth Hopkins

Protests against proposed Coastal GasLink pipeline through First Nations land in British Columbia, has crippled rail travel 

Overcoming India’s clean cooking challenge

The recently published 'Roadmap to Access to Clean Cooking Energy in India', which aims to provide direction to India's transition to energy-…

Green issues were important for Sheila Dikshit at all times

Down To Earth Editor Sunita Narain remembers the three-time chief minister of Delhi who passed away on July 20, 2019

World Earth Day: Nine ways to keep the planet safe

Green practices you can adopt to reduce waste, conserve resources, improve air and water quality and protect ecosystems

Energy in news on April 17

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and developments around energy