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The geoeconomics of climate finance (Akshay Mathur, Mannat Jaspal, ORF)

The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) estimates that an annual investment of US $2.4 trillion is needed in the energy sector alone until 2035...

Achieving net-zero through just transition (Chandra Bhushan, ORF)

The global community has limited time to act on climate change mitigation if it wants to avoid the irreversible, catastrophic impacts. Two reports, this...

Financing the end of coal: The market case for decarbonising India’s energy sector (Vivan Sharan, Samir Saran, ORF)

Progress, as the world has designed and defined it, requires material production which, in turn, requires energy. Historically, therefore, fossil fuels like coal were...

A just path to a decarbonised future (Kate Hampton, Mridula Pandey, Shirish Sinha, ORF)

The new IPCC Sixth Assessment Report clearly states that the coming decades are the planet’s last chance to keep global warming below 1.5°C before...

Role of green finance in accelerating India’s Green Hydrogen Revolution (Rupali Handa, ORF)

This year has undoubtedly been pivotal for green hydrogen. The Hydrogen Insights 2021 report by the Hydrogen Council is testimony to that. Over 30 nations have...

India’s decisive decade (Jayant Sinha, ORF)

With the COVID-19 pandemic slowing down and the economy recovering strongly, India’s development pathway must now focus on two key areas: Climate change and...

Imposing Sanctions in Connection with the Conflict in Ethiopia (US Department of State)

The United States is designating six targets associated with the Eritrean government and ruling party pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 14046, which the President...

Perspectives on a green taxonomy for India (Renita D’Souza, ORF)

If current patterns are not reversed, global temperatures will likely rise by greater than 3°C above pre-industrial levels by 2100—this will be a significant...

A Green New Deal must be global (Mihir Swarup Sharma, ORF)

In recent years, climate ambition has increased in many parts of the world. Many emerging and developed economies have either formally or informally revisited...

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