Simply Put: Towards Net Zero employment

Draft EU climate law: Too little ambition, net-zero target too late

2050 global net-zero goals only ensure 66 per cent chance of limiting warming to 1.5°C; high levels of ambition needed

World may miss net zero by 2050, courtesy COVID-19: International Science Council

New report maps out scenarios for the year 2027 and calls for the adoption of an integrated One Health approach to protect environment, animals …

Simply put: Kicking away net zero goalpost at CoP26

Climate Emergency CoP 25: The inadequacy of net zero

The European Commission's Green New Deal's ambigously worded 'climate neutrality' target is concerning 

Raising the stakes

Farmers cannot escape the impact of global trade regimes. The lack of a safety net makes it worse

Internet freedom: why access is becoming a human right

It is time to demand the 'positive right' of affordable access if we want internet freedom for all

TRAI supports net neutrality, no differential pricing in India

Decision a huge setback for Facebook’s free internet scheme

New ‘Race to Zero’ campaign needs to leverage optimistic messaging into concrete climate action

Messaging needs to be leveraged to put pressure on holdout national governments to increase climate ambition

Japan has rolled out a bevy of projects to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Are they enough?

Achieving the net-zero emissions target would require a major push to build clean energy infrastructure  

Good news for Indian farmers

In the absence of any National Crop Insurance Cover, there is no safety net for farmers

DoT-led committee’s net Neutrality is not what people expect

The committee says the new legal framework must incorporate principles of Net neutrality

Bling bling for tigers

CoP26: Contradictions dominate first Glasgow draft, fossil fuel cut not considered

Draft identifies global Net Zero as one of the possible elements for inclusion under Glasgow outcome; experts call it a bogus claim

Is net-zero concept zeroing in on climate change? A sustainable consumption critique

Increasing demand for resources and energy-intensive lifestyles make it nearly impossible for technological fixes to reduce carbon emissions

PM’s climate change council has not met in almost 7 years

Who is, then, advising the PM for his climate goal announcements?

Diversion route

More companies pledge ‘net-zero’ emissions to fight climate change, but what does that really mean?

Some companies take advantage of carbon reductions elsewhere by buying carbon credits; but it draws criticism because it allows those …

South Africa can become world leader in zero-carbon shipping fuels: Study

South Africa has abundant natural resources and is situated on one of the busiest international sea routes 

Climate Emergency CoP 25: We have reached the edge — FULL COVER STORY

The world needs to give up carbon by 2050. Are we on track? Read Down To Earth's full cover package published ahead of the Madrid gig

Value of deforestation?

Rethink growth with forest capital

IEA projects rosy future for renewable energy. But where is material balance?

IEA predicts 95% new RE installed capacity by 2026. Over time, global energy transitions can fundamentally alter mineral and energy resource flows

CoP26: Experts welcome Modi’s 2070 ‘net-zero’ date but brand move political

The move may have been triggered by geopolitical considerations rather than concern for the environment, they say

New forest policy for mining in limbo as Centre yet to act on important recommendations

Two institutions prepared the road map for the future of mining in forest areas, but the Ministry remains undecided