Smarter Climate Finance for the Developing World
Feb 13th, 2023; Source: Project Syndicate
Without a concerted effort by governments and international financial institutions to harmonize standards and strengthen incentives for investments in decarbonization across the developing world, mid-century net-zero targets will slip out of reach. Three issues, in particular, warrant greater attent ...ReadMore
View: Budget ensures 'clean & green' becomes vehicle for growth
Feb 6th, 2023; Source: Economic Times
The Government of India deserves to be congratulated for presenting a Union Budget for 2023-24 that takes a prudent medium term view in the management of the economy. At this point in time, the economy needs a continued thrust on enhanced spending – to keep the production levels up, sustain th ...ReadMore
Budget FY24: Time to accelerate green transition
Feb 1st, 2023; Source: Financial Express
Union Budget: In many ways, India is already leading the global energy transition. We are currently the fourth-largest country for installed renewable energy capacity. The Union Budget for the year 2023-24 will be presented shortly. There is high anticipation for this year’s Budget to catalyse Ind ...ReadMore
Jan 10th, 2023; Source: BUSINESSWORLD
Here are five of the most important lessons I have gathered that may be of help to navigate through uncertainties We are living in uncertain times. From global capital markets plunging, record high inflation resulting in increases in interest rates by central banks, a massive spike in commo ...ReadMore
Jan 3rd, 2023; Source: The Economic Times Magazine
Three trends will fuel India's renewable energy in the decade to come India's power sector looks set for a bright future. Our country has the world's third largest renewable energy capacity, having already met the 2030 target of achieving 40% of electricity-generation capacity&nb ...ReadMore
Dec 28th, 2022; Source: The Economic Times
Assocham president Sumant Sinha has called for bringing down interest rates for the industry, especially for the domestic renewables sector, which is seeing high rates of 8-10 per cent compared to 3-4 per cent in the western markets On his expectations from the government for the domestic power and ...ReadMore
Green hydrogen will not be limited by borders
Dec 28th, 2022; Source: impact
The key is to find places that are the cheapest to produce it, says ReNew Founder & Chief Executive Officer, SUMANTSINHA, as he speaks to S Dinakar about how his company;s plans are aligned with India;s quest for net zero. Edited excerpts: IEA’s latest report expects the world to a ...ReadMore
Nov 26th, 2022; Source: Financial Express
Climate change is an existential threat that has the potential to change the course of human history for the worse. In a modest definition, climate change is the process of shifts in weather and temperature patterns, which is long-term and detrimental to our planet. We know that a lot of it is the r ...ReadMore
Opinion: COP27 - It is time for India, the rising climate power
Nov 17th, 2022; Source: ETEnergyWorld
New Delhi: The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Egypt next month has been dubbed as the ‘COP of Implementation’. It absolutely needs to be. The summit at Sharm el-Sheikh by the Red Sea comes on the back of record summer temperatu ...ReadMore
ReNews Sumant Sinha: Its time for the U.S. and India to lead on climate action
Nov 9th, 2022; Source: Fortune
The U.S. and India will come under close scrutiny as world leaders head into crucial climate policy meetings leading up to the crucial COP27 summit. For both countries, the question is: How will they respond to the need for more vigorous leadership on climate? For the U.S., the passage of the Inflat ...ReadMore
