From Climate Emergency Forum “This video, which is part 2 of a 4 part series of videos which features in-depth presentations and dialogue from the 2025 London Climate Week done in collaboration with The MEER Organization. This session features a thought-provoking presentation and discussion led by Dr. Ye Tao, founder and executive director of theContinue reading “Sustainable Cooling in the Global South – Lecture”
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India becomes 3rd largest solar energy generator: Minister Pralhad Joshi
From The Economic Times “SynopsisIndia has surpassed Japan to become the third-largest solar energy producer globally, generating 108,494 GWh of solar power, exceeding Japan’s 96,459 GWh, according to IRENA data. This achievement underscores India’s commitment to clean energy, driven by its ambitious goal of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based electricity capacity by 2030.” ClickContinue reading “India becomes 3rd largest solar energy generator: Minister Pralhad Joshi”
Haryana aims to install rooftop solar systems, solarize govt buildings by 2027
From The Times of India “Chandigarh: In a major push towards clean and sustainable energy, Haryana has set an ambitious target of installing 2.2 lakh rooftop solar (RTS) systems across the state under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY) by the financial year 2026–27. The roadmap was unveiled during the State-Level CoordinationContinue reading “Haryana aims to install rooftop solar systems, solarize govt buildings by 2027”
We face daunting global challenges. Here are eight reasons to be hopeful
From The Guardian “Humans are wired with a “negativity bias” that triggers a stronger emotional response to bad news than good news – evident in the journalism maxim “if it bleeds, it leads”. This loss-aversion behavior served a purpose in our evolutionary past, when information and resources were scarce, but in the age of endlessContinue reading “We face daunting global challenges. Here are eight reasons to be hopeful”
India completes 48 GW inter-state transmission network for renewable energy
From The Economic Times Build Baby, Build Synopsis“India is expanding its renewable energy infrastructure, with 48 GW of inter-state transmission network installed for solar and wind power evacuation and 159 GW under construction. The government has planned a 340 GW network to evacuate 230 GW of renewable energy. Green Energy Corridor schemes are also beingContinue reading “India completes 48 GW inter-state transmission network for renewable energy”
Chandigarh’s solar boom: Renewable energy capacity grows 18-fold in a decade
From The Times of India “Chandigarh: Over the past decade, the city’s installed renewable energy capacity has seen a nearly 18-fold increase, rising from 5 MW in 2014–15 to 90 MW by July 2025. However, this growth is largely due to government push rather than significant public participation. Between March 31, 2024, and March 31,Continue reading “Chandigarh’s solar boom: Renewable energy capacity grows 18-fold in a decade”
Chandigarh administration plans to power EV charging stations with solar energy
From ET Auto “There are currently 35 public EV charging stations, all of which are powered by the conventional electricity network. “The dependency on the conventional source of energy has to be decreased; that’s the time of both the EVs and the solar power plants. Combining both these is a win- win situation for theContinue reading “Chandigarh administration plans to power EV charging stations with solar energy”
Chandigarh MC buildings set to get rooftop solar panels under rent-a-roof model
From Times of India “Chandigarh: In a significant move, approximately 100 buildings of the municipal corporation (MC) are all set to have solar energy on their rooftops, as the Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology (CREST) has sent a detailed MoU to be signed with the corporation for this project. As per the proposal,Continue reading “Chandigarh MC buildings set to get rooftop solar panels under rent-a-roof model”
What Is The Climate Verdict From ICJ? | WION
From WION “In a major development in the fight against climate change, the world’s top court, the international court of justice (ICJ), has ruled that countries can be held legally responsible for causing climate change. the ruling came on July 23rd from the ICJ in the Hague, the main judicial body of the United Nations.”Continue reading “What Is The Climate Verdict From ICJ? | WION”
Punjab: PSERC approves PSPCL’s ₹123 crore rooftop solar plan
From Hindustan Times “The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has approved a rooftop solar installation plan proposed by the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), with an estimated capital expenditure of ₹123.3 crore. The project involves setting up 31.37 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems across 1,013 PSPCL buildings across Punjab.” Click Here to ReadContinue reading “Punjab: PSERC approves PSPCL’s ₹123 crore rooftop solar plan”
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