Clean-coal too expensive for USA

Coal concern has prohibited India from signing global pledge on renewables and energy at COP28

Methane reduction through all sectors another point of concern 

As told to Parliament (August 8, 2023): Central Electricity Authority suggests not retiring coal power plants before 2030

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Union Budget 2020-2021: Suggests closure of carbon-intensive coal power plants

But mere suggestion may not work for these repeat offenders

Soren demands Rs 4,000 crore dues from Coal India Limited

Maharatna company has not renewed mining leases in Jharkhand for over a decade

A yatra to highlight looting of land

Companies will pay a pittance as compensation to extract coal in Hazaribagh

An exercise in flippancy

Planning Commission report for a low-carbon future disappoints

US banks under fire for investing in coal

Greenpeace at Kingsnorth power station

CSE disputes CEA’s study urging relaxation of SO2 norms for thermal plants

‘The study is incomplete and its findings invalid’

Deadline extension for coal power plants will harm air pollution fight: CSE

Calls for bringing in an effective incentive penalty-based system  

The poor and the environment: lessons from energy crisis

Great Barrier Reef may be put in World Heritage in Danger list

In the dark

Climate change will make energy a vulnerable sector and hit power generation

Lungful of poison

Of fixing price for natural gas

What COP28 must achieve: Bold and ambitious action in a fractured world

We should treat COP28 as an opportunity to scrutinise the wealthy polluters and their plans up close and ask questions

As told to Parliament (July 18, 2022): Final notification on eco-sensitive areas pending for 8 years

All that was discussed in the House through the day

As told to Parliament (September 22, 2020): 45% of Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao funds not utilised in 2019-20

All that was discussed in the Houses through the day  

Power grid FAQ

Thermal Power projects threaten Ratnagiri's Alphonso mangoes

As told to Parliament (December 18, 2023): CSE finds coal-fired power plants around Delhi not complying with emission norms

All that was discussed in the House through the day

India reduced emissions intensity 33% in 2005-2019, shows new submission to UN

Current clean power capacity of 41% but 73% power generation in 2022-23 from coal  

Coal cess increased, power generation to become dearer

Finance Minister increases carbon tax for fossil fuels

Ban paves the way

The bar on polluting brick kilns opens up opportunities for cleaner technologies