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India, ASEAN adopt joint statement on sustainable tourism, pledge to boost eco-friendly practices, cut pollution
26 Oct 2025
| Tribune
The statement further encouraged collaboration between the ASEAN Centre for Energy and India's The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to promote the adoption of clean energy and carbon sink initiatives in the tourism sector.
Read moreAQI improves, wind set to keep airshed ventilated, prevent pollution spike in Gurgaon
24 Oct 2025
| The Times of India
Dr Anju Goel, Senior Fellow and Associate Director, Air Quality Research Division, TERI, said the spike between 19-21 October 2025 indicates that firecracker emissions alone contributed to an 18% rise in AQI.
Read moreGuyana introduces nano fertilizer to transform agriculture, improve yields
23 Oct 2025
| Guyana Chronicle
The introduction of the fertiliser developed through collaboration between the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) of India marks a major milestone in the government's push to modernise the sector, enhance productivity, and reduce environmental impacts.
Read moreIndia’s net-zero roadmap: NITI Aayog eyes new body to drive climate action and green funding
21 Oct 2025
| Mint
Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow and Programme Director, Resource Efficiency and Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said the proposed commission may be a desirable institution as a scientific and technical body entrusted with the work of data collection, analysis, projection and interpretation of emissions towards net zero goal. It may even support the national communications on climate change and the national inventory management system.
Read moreWhat is polluting Delhi's air? Govt report reveals main factors behind 'very poor' AQI
20 Oct 2025
| The Hindustan Times
The 2018 source apportionment study by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) had meanwhile identified industries (30%), which included thermal power plants, as the biggest source of PM 2.5 pollution in winters, followed closely by vehicles (28%).
Read moreIndia must move beyond tokenism in climate-gender policy: CRF Dialogue
19 Oct 2025
| Daily Excelsior
India must shift from checkbox approaches to fully integrating gender justice into climate policy, speakers said at a dialogue hosted by the Chintan Research Foundation (CRF). Keynote speakers included Ms Kalyani Raj, President of the All India Women's Conference and Dr Mini Govindan, Senior Fellow, TERI.
Read moreTERI’s ‘Transport In Climate Action’ Roundtable Highlights Finance, Technology, And Equity As Keys To Low-Carbon Mobility In India And Developing Nations
06 Oct 2025
| Solar Quarter
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) organized a high-level roundtable titled "Transport in Climate Action: National Priorities and Global Expectations for COP30" on September 26, 2025. The event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, financial experts, and researchers to discuss strategies for decarbonizing the transport sector in India and other developing countries.
Read moreDelhi breathes easy as farm fires in nearby states decline sharply
06 Oct 2025
| Mint
The reduction in fire count during the period may be attributed to crop damage due to massive flood in the region. However, largescale awareness and initiatives related to crop residue management in both Punjab and Haryana might have led to the reduction in the crop residue burning events, said Dr Arindam Datta, Senior Fellow, TERI.
Read moreWhat India's carbon credit talks with Singapore, Sweden, South Korea signal
02 Oct 2025
| Mint
According to Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute India may benefit by receiving investment in notified industries such as steel, biogas, hydrogen, power and carbon capture, utilisation and storage where Japan may be keen to buy credits.
Read moreTERI & NSEFI Green Data Center Coalition sign agreement to Advance Renewable-Powered Data Centers, cut carbon footprint, and support India’s 2030 energy targets
28 Sep 2025
| Solar Quarter
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) Green Data Center Coalition have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to work together on advancing research, policy support, and practical solutions aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of India’s data center industry.
Read moreClimate Change to cost world 25% of GDP per capita by 2100: Study
25 Sep 2025
| Hindustan Times
India based The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) organised a national webinar and launched Version 2.0 of the Green Budgeting Toolkit, along with an online portal, to help governments, academia, and civil society systematically integrate environmental concerns into fiscal planning.
Read moreSmall cars get big emissions relief under the new CAFE-3 draft proposal
25 Sep 2025
| Mint
Automakers will seek to capitalize on the relaxation of regulations for compact vehicles by introducing additional models. In conjunction with tax incentives, the availability of small cars may increase. As market demand for automobiles has shifted towards larger and heavier vehicles, manufacturers will therefore increase the manufacturing of electric vehicles to comply with emission regulations said Mr Sharif Qamar, Associate Director Transport and Urban Governance Division, The Energy and
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