Is the Iran war just an energy shock - or a turning point?A potential U.S.-Iran peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could signal a watershed moment for global energy markets, moving beyond a ...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
India’s fertiliser subsidy model is broken; direct income support is the only way forward: Ashok GulatiIndia’s fertiliser subsidy regime is facing scrutiny; rising global fertiliser and energy prices and rising fiscal pressures expose its ine...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
HSBC to lend $4 billion to help China clean tech scale globallyHSBC has unveiled a groundbreaking $4 billion credit facility aimed at propelling Chinese enterprises forward in sustainable and transition...
18 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Coal gasification key to build long-term resilience against global energy shocks: ExpertsIndia needs to boost its domestic coal gasification capabilities. This will build resilience against global energy shocks and achieve econo...
12 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
China acquired capacity to build 50 nuclear power reactors simultaneously: Official reportChina is set to build up to 50 nuclear reactors at once. This move aims to boost nuclear power and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The nat...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Sunkonnect plans to cut 15% carbon dioxide emissions in educational institutes over 4 yearsSunkonnect's ambitious plan targets 34 million tonnes of CO2 reduction. The firm will install solar rooftops on over 5,000 schools. Energy ...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s 15-year legacy by the numbersTim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO after fifteen years. Hardware expert John Ternus will take over. Cook's tenure saw Apple's market va...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
UltraTech crosses 200 MTPA capacity, set to become world’s largest cement maker outside ChinaUltraTech Cement has achieved a significant milestone, crossing 200 million tonnes per annum of installed cement manufacturing capacity in ...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Monsoon and renewables cool India’s emissionsIndia’s carbon emissions dipped slightly in 2025, marking the first decline during normal economic conditions, driven by a strong monsoon, ...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Increase in renewable energy curbs emissions growth in 2025, IEA saysGlobal emissions growth slowed in 2025. Solar power expansion in developing nations helped balance emissions increases in advanced economie...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
India’s carbon emissions rise just 0.7% in 2025, slowest growth in over 20 years amid record clean energy surgeIndia's carbon dioxide emissions saw their slowest rise in over two decades in 2025. A mere 0.7% increase was recorded. This slowdown is at...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers sayChina wants to cut the amount of CO2 it produces per unit of economic growth by 18% over the 2021-2025 period, but it fell further behind t...
27 Nov, 2024, 10.21 AM IST
China moves to cool rising prices of carbon permitsThis move could temper the record 104.14 yuan per ton price, potentially lowering it, while 8 million tons of additional permits are expect...
22 Oct, 2024, 09.57 AM IST
China plans to adopt volume-based emissions reduction targetsWith its population of 1.4 billion and a massive manufacturing industry, China is by far the world's largest emitter of the greenhouse gase...
05 Aug, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
Coronavirus impact: Outbreak slashes China's carbon emissions; makes air cleanerChina's carbon emissions have dropped by least 100 million metric tonnes.
20 Feb, 2020, 05.31 PM IST