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India Puts 5-Year Pause on New Coal Plants, Bets on Renewables, Batteries

India Puts 5-Year Pause on New Coal Plants, Bets on Renewables, Batteries

By Sibi Arasu
India’s new national electricity plan is hailed by energy experts as a positive step for a country that is currently reliant on coal for around 75 percent of its electricity.

For Locals, India’s Coal Rush Means a Black Future

For Locals, India’s Coal Rush Means a Black Future

By Vidya Dinker
For the communities most directly affected by coal mines, their day-to-day reality is far from being green. 
India’s Energy-Environment Catch-22

India’s Energy-Environment Catch-22

By Monika Mondal
Extreme weather events, like India’s heatwaves, pose new challenges to green solutions.

India Reels Under Brutal Heat Wave, Blackouts

India Reels Under Brutal Heat Wave, Blackouts

By Krutika Pathi and Aniruddha Ghosal
Supplies of coal at thermal power plants are running perilously low, underscoring India’s need to diversify energy sources.

India and China Can Quit Coal Earlier, But the World Must Work Alongside Them

India and China Can Quit Coal Earlier, But the World Must Work Alongside Them

By Beibei Yin
We need a much more ambitious global partnership on the phasing out of coal, one that thinks and acts beyond what is perceived as feasible today.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

India’s Road to Net-Zero

India’s Road to Net-Zero

By Jitendra Bisht and Soumya Singhal
India’s aspirational climate action policies fit into a general pattern of incremental progress at the global level that lacks the collective sense of urgency required.

Smog Chokes Indian Capital as Air Pollution Levels Soar

Smog Chokes Indian Capital as Air Pollution Levels Soar

By Sheikh Saaliq
The New Delhi government has ordered the closing of all schools for a week and construction sites for four days beginning Monday.
Why Is It So Hard for the World to Quit Coal?

Why Is It So Hard for the World to Quit Coal?

By Aniruddha Ghosal
The lives and livelihoods of nearly 4 million people in India are directly or indirectly linked to coal.

How India Can Breathe Better: The Case Against Coal

How India Can Breathe Better: The Case Against Coal

By Jenaina Irani
India can’t get a grip on its air pollution crisis until it begins a true transition to renewable energy.

A Pipeline as Lifeline: The Environmental Benefits of TAPI

A Pipeline as Lifeline: The Environmental Benefits of TAPI

By Corissa Steiner
TAPI would provide an alternative to increased coal use in India and Pakistan.

India's Water-Energy Nexus

India's Water-Energy Nexus

By Mohsin Amin and Simi Mehta
India's water crisis is impacting its energy supply. What can be done?
Asia and the Fall of Coal

Asia and the Fall of Coal

By Nithin Coca
Asia's sudden shift away from coal and toward renewable energy will have a global impact.

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