Although forests are integral to climate action, they are missing from India’s Glasgow commitments

More than 130 world leaders have signed a global pledge to halt deforestation. But not India.

Tanvi Deshpande, IndiaSpend.com

· Nov 12, 2021 · 09:30 pm

India’s 2070 net-zero target is just the start. The real question is, how will it get there?

The climate pledges outlined by Modi set a nine-year target for the country to generate 50% of its energy from renewable sources.

Lou del Bello

· Nov 04, 2021 · 01:30 pm

What China’s energy crisis means for the world’s efforts to reach net zero emissions

After nationwide blackouts, the country is loosening restrictions on coal mining in the final three months of 2021.

Jun Du, The Conversation

· Oct 11, 2021 · 09:30 pm

In the global race to net-zero emissions, finishing just is more important than finishing first

In developing countries, a divorce from coal would entail fundamental shifts in policies, economics, technology and social structures.

Anmol Arora

· Apr 27, 2021 · 07:30 am

‘Coal is dead’ but US firm’s decision to sue Canadian government shows lawsuits are just beginning

Westmoreland Coal’s move stems from Alberta's climate policy to phase out the fossil fuel.

Kyla Tienhaara, The Conversation

· Dec 21, 2018 · 11:30 pm

171 countries, including India, set to sign Paris climate deal

This is a record number for a single-day signing of an international agreement, according to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 22, 2016 · 07:16 pm

Climate change: Why India has pledged to reduce emission intensity only up to 35% by 2030

India has refrained from committing to a cut in absolute emissions and might also be keeping its best target, one higher than 35% less emission intensity, as a card to play during the negotiations in Paris.

Nayantara Narayanan

· Oct 02, 2015 · 02:30 pm