COP21: India and France show the way ahead by launching Solar Alliance

'The climate change agreement must send a clear enough signal to investors to encourage the scaling up of solar and other renewable forms of energy'

Why solar power rates touching a historic low could be bad news

Though power rates have fallen substantially, capacity of projects that are bid for has not increased

Centre approves national policy on offshore wind energy

Government hopes to repeat the success of onshore wind power development that happened in 1990s

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 …

Microcredit scheme for solar lighting system

Rural families pay less than what they spent on kerosene lamps for off-grid lighting

Coal politics in an unequal world

EU countries agree to cut 40 per cent emissions by 2030

Agreement also targets increasing use of renewable energy to 27 per cent of total energy mix

Big response to solar power plan

Uttarakhand gets applications for 65 per cent of its target in 15 days of launching scheme

Political parties show concern for environment in Punjab elections

Promise clean air and water; subsidies on solar appliances

Ambitious plans?

Our Commonwealth

Going off-grid to power solution

Green politics for green technologies

The endgame at Cancun

No cheap change is possible

No climate for cleantech

Most of the clean energy innovations are with just six rich countries and hardly any technology is coming to developing nations

Climate inaction

'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 writer. His latest book,…

Poor show for renewable energy sector

Budget outlay for Ministry of New and Renewable Energy reduced

Swedish renaissance

Second-generation reforms in energy certification come through

EU's energy plan offers relief to eastern nations

How green is the budget?

‘No country can control the entire critical mineral value chain’

India needs to act fast on exploration, excavation and setting up critical material value chains through adequate downstream investments

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एक ओर जहां कोयले को चरणबद्ध तरीके से हटाने की बात हो रही है, वहीं भारत कोयले की खपत करने में दुनिया भर में ...

Powerful winds of change: How India can benefit from offshore

After policy framework, industry now needs support