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Violence Threatens India's Energy Transition

Coal and hydropower energy transitions in India are characterised by violence, which can marginalise indigenous and frontline communities, New research has found

By Outlook Planet Desk 25/01/2024

5 Big Promises Made At Annual UN Climate Talks And What Has Happened Since

COP 28: Climate experts say the pledges are just a fraction of the billions of dollars needed, as climate-driven weather extremes such as cyclones, rising sea levels, floods and droughts are increasing as temperatures rise

By PTI 13/12/2023

New COP Draft Moots Transition Away From Fossil Fuels As A Compromise Deal

COP 28: The latest agreement released after marathon negotiations recognises a crack-down on fossil fuels as an existential imperative but fights shy of pushing for a phase-out, preferring instead transitioning away from fossil fuels

By Outlook Planet Desk 13/12/2023

COP Draft Document Excludes 'Fossil Fuel Phase Out'

COP28: The latest draft of the global stocktake has raised concerns as it supplants the "phase-out of fossil fuels" with a “historic agreement” to "reduce production and consumption." The evolving text is facing resistance, underscoring the importance of...

By Outlook Planet Desk 12/12/2023

Developed Nations Need To Cut Down Emissions: R K Singh

India's contribution to the carbon dioxide load is a mere 3 percent, considering its 17 percent share of the world's population

By PTI 01/12/2023

Polluting coal to remain predominant fuel in India's energy basket

Even as the country pushes for its expansion of the renewable energy projects, coal is set to remain as the predominant fuel in India's energy mix in foreseeable future.

By Outlook Planet Desk 03/04/2021
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