Tag: Climate Action
A Balanced, Post-Glasgow Climate Policy for India
India’s role in the recently concluded Glasgow Climate Summit was both progressive and a defence of the status quo. This has implications for the...
New sustainability initiative encourages Indian companies to become a Green Yodha and take concrete climate action
India has a robust industrial infrastructure with a huge energy requirement. According to IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report, the country is the fourth-largest emitter of...
India is Seventh Best at Climate Change Performance: Report
India has retained its spot at the 10th rank in the best-performing countries in the global Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) for the third...
India Pledges to go Net Zero by 2070 at COP26 in Glasgow
India has promised to cut its emissions to net-zero by 2070. While delivering the national address at the CoP26 climate summit at Glasgow, as...
How Nature-Based Solutions Can Help in Addressing the Root Causes of Climate Change
The Decade of Action (2020-2029) began with a bang. After facing the warmest decade on record (2010-2019), the hopes of getting some relief were...
Why trade needs to be climate-smart
The Asia-Pacific region is now the largest emitter of GHGs in absolute terms. However, a new UN report ‘Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2021’...
ACC Limited wins Climate Action Programme (CAP 2.0°) Award
ACC Ltd, one of the leading cement producers of the country, has been recognised for its efforts to reduce its CO2 emissions, with the...
US Rejoins Paris Climate Accord – How Will India Get Affected by This?
The new President of the United States of America, Joe Biden assumed office on January 20th, 2021. He started his tenure by signing 17...
India Ranks High for its Climate Performance: Germanwatch Report
India is among the top 10 countries in the world along with the United Kingdom and the European Union, ranked for its performance for...
Why Getting Climate Smart is The Strategic Move
A few months ago, climate change represented one of the biggest threats to the planet. The coronavirus pandemic has not really changed that. Yes,...
Climate Action at Oscars
Climate change has grabbed the attention of many celebrities, who utilize every opportunity or platform they get to speak about it. Oscars has been...
CSR: Climate Risk Reporting – A Lesson from Japan
It has been repeatedly reported that global Carbon Emissions are continuing to spiral upwards. The scientists have warned that our planet may already have...