From The Economic Times “Synopsis:Diu has emerged as India’s first district to fulfill its entire power needs with solar energy, boasting an 11.88 MW capacity. Minister Pralhad Joshi lauded Diu as a national leader in renewable energy adoption, where solar power meets the daytime electricity demand. The capital investments in Diu’s renewable energy infrastructure haveContinue reading “Diu first district in India to meet entire power demand with solar energy”
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Reliance to start solar module factory this year, exec says
From The Economic Times “Synopsis:Reliance Industries is set to inaugurate its solar photovoltaic module factory this year, contributing to India’s push to meet ambitious clean energy goals. With plans to eventually reach a 20 GW annual capacity, Reliance aims to become a major global player, potentially accounting for 14% of solar PV module production outsideContinue reading “Reliance to start solar module factory this year, exec says”
Jammu & Kashmir Sizzles: Heatwave Sweeps Through The Region | WION Originals
From WION Highest recorded temperature in 133 years. Impacts of the Climate Crisis are not in the future. They are already present. Click Here to Read More By Idrees Lone 23 May 2025
Only strong action on emissions can restore economic stability, UN climate chief says
From The Guardian “Simon Stiell, the executive secretary of the UN framework convention on climate change, was speaking in Panama, where recent years of drought drove the water to perilous lows that disrupted international trade. “But he said investors around the world were “ready to hit the go button on huge investments” if they had the right signalsContinue reading “Only strong action on emissions can restore economic stability, UN climate chief says”
Climate Intuition: Unlocking resilience through strategic climate adaptation
From JP Morgan Investment Insights “This report highlights the historic underfunding of adaptation compared to mitigation, as well as the economic toll of extreme weather events and the cognitive biases that impede proactive measures. It emphasizes the substantial return on investment in adaptation, ranging from $2 to $43 for every dollar spent.” Click Here toContinue reading “Climate Intuition: Unlocking resilience through strategic climate adaptation”
Asia’s Climate Crisis – Scorched, Drenched and Parched
From Climate Emergency Forum “In this episode the discussion centers on the escalating climate crisis in Asia, with a particular focus on South Asia. Herb introduces the topic by highlighting Asia’s immense diversity-in geography, population, and climate vulnerability-and underscores how extreme weather events, such as record-breaking heatwaves and catastrophic floods, are increasingly reshaping lives acrossContinue reading “Asia’s Climate Crisis – Scorched, Drenched and Parched”
CREST to introduce RESCO model solar project for govt-built properties
From Times of India “The RESCO project incorporates the Rent on Roof component, enabling government building owners to receive yearly payments,” Chandigarh UT officials said. The model of a Virtual Solar Power Plant is already being adopted by the Chandigarh UT government. This project is limited to government buildings, but it is still proof thatContinue reading “CREST to introduce RESCO model solar project for govt-built properties”
India Renewable Energy Achievement
From Insights On India “India’s renewable energy sector has achieved significant progress in 2024, with record-breaking installations and supportive policies. As the country advances towards its 2030 targets, addressing infrastructural, regulatory, and environmental challenges will be crucial to sustaining momentum and ensuring a clean energy future.” Click Here to Read More By Insights Editor 23 JanuaryContinue reading “India Renewable Energy Achievement”
What’s Really Under Antarctica’s Ice?
From PBS Terra “If all of Antarctica’s ice melted, our coastlines would be drastically altered. Fortunately, that’s not going to happen anytime soon, but new evidence suggests that West Antarctica – which holds around 5 METERS of sea level rise – is melting a lot faster than scientists once thought. And, a new study warnsContinue reading “What’s Really Under Antarctica’s Ice?”
Invisible Deaths: As Climate Disasters Kill, the True Scale Is Unknown
From Inside Climate News “Climate change deaths are largely underreported as the crisis impacts millions and strains an already overburdened healthcare system, according to a new Amnesty International report.” South Asia continues to be among the planet’s most vulnerable areas to the effects of the Climate Crisis. Melting of the Himalayan glaciers, dangerously high summerContinue reading “Invisible Deaths: As Climate Disasters Kill, the True Scale Is Unknown”