Post-COP29: The Key Forces Shaping The Future Of Climate Action
Dec 13th, 2024; Source: Forbes
The 2024 UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, was a pivotal event on the global climate policy calendar. Despite high expectations, the profile of the event was relatively low, partly because heads of government were focused on the G20 Summit in Brazil. Azerbaijan, a major fossil fuel ...ReadMore
Oct 10th, 2024; Source: Fortune
There is much debate about how the macro environment, including the elections in the U.S. and monetary policy changes in key economies, might impact the fight against climate change. However, a key aspect of meeting clean energy targets will be the development of a de-risked global supply chain ...ReadMore
It is time for India to take bold strides against climate change
Oct 1st, 2024; Source: Mint
Let’s make climate action a precondition for security partnerships, trade pacts and business as we take on global warmingAs I leave from New York after a week full of conversations and action points around climate change, I feel a deep sense of urgency. For the first time, global wa ...ReadMore
Supply Of High-Quality Carbon Credits Must Be A COP29 Priority
Sep 2nd, 2024; Source: Forbes
Conversations about the role and integrity of carbon credits have increased lately, as governments and corporations around the world tackle the complex challenge of decarbonisation. Most of the focus has been on building demand for these credits. The supply side is over-looked. From my experience as ...ReadMore
Will The Changing Political Climate Turn The Heat On Climate Change?
Aug 6th, 2024; Source: Forbes
We have crossed the halfway mark in 2024, a year considered the busiest election year in global history. Nearly 4.2 billion people, half the world's population, have either voted or will vote this year to elect their leaders and governments. These include South Korea, Sudan, South Africa, Venezuela, ...ReadMore
View: Budget 2024 ticks all the boxes, will push Viksit Bharat goal
Jul 26th, 2024; Source: The Economic Times
The budget 2024, with its focus on 9 key priorities, aims to propel India's economic potential to new heights. A good budget addresses immediate socio-economic priorities while also laying out a strategic and comprehensive approach for long-term growth. The budget 2024 does just that. For me, there ...ReadMore
FINACING INDIA’S ‘GREEN’ FUTURE
Jul 25th, 2024; Source: The Hindu
Centre’s commitment in the Budget reflects a smart approach to integrate climate finance into energy transition Through the Union Budget 2024, the Government of India has demonstrated increased political and public finance commitment towards climate change. It was encouraging to see energy se ...ReadMore
Exploring clean technology will be critical for Viksit Bharat
Jul 24th, 2024; Source: Financial Express
FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA Sitharaman has presented a prudent and sustainability-oriented Budget. It is remarkable that energy security is one of the nine priority areas for the government. Energy security balances existing efforts in clean energy and provides a thrust on newer technology options. The ...ReadMore
Clean energy: An economic opportunity
Jul 18th, 2024; Source: Financial Express
INDIA HAS ENTERED a new phase with the new NDA government. The past ten years under NDA’s leadership have witnessed remarkable achievements in clean energy, positioning India as a global leader. As the FY25 Budget is imminent, itis an appropriate time to explore the potential of the clean energy s ...ReadMore
Phasing Out Oil And Gas - How Realistic? How Fast?
Jul 8th, 2024; Source: Forbes
The world collectively achieved at COP 28 in Dubai what has been considered extremely ambitious in the past - an agreement to gradually phase out fossil fuels in a just, orderly and equitable manner. How should we implement this agreement? How fast can the phase-out be, realistically? All of th ...ReadMore
