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COP30 at halftime sees EU pushback on India, China's CBAM, finance moves
17 Nov 2025
| Business Standard
One was not expecting much to happen on finance and the development so far makes it clear that there are no additional resources forthcoming from developed countries stated Mr RR Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow, Resource Efficiency & Governance Division, TERI.
Read moreSmog still hangs heavy, Gurgaon’s air remains ‘poor’ with AQI 278
15 Nov 2025
| The Times of India
Particulate matter levels underline the problem. Sector 51 reported the highest PM2.5 concentration at 365 µg/m³, followed by Gwalpahari at 343 and Vikas Sadan at 276. TERI Gram recorded the highest PM10 level at 343 µg/m³, followed by Sector 51 at 338 and Gwalpahari at 254. PM10 data for Vikas Sadan was not available. All stations remain above the CPCB limits of 60 µg/m³ for PM2.5 and 100 µg/m³ for PM10.
Read moreTERI to host official UNFCCC press conference at COP30 on 15 November, highlighting India’s industry led path to a net-zero future
14 Nov 2025
| Solar Quarter
As global leaders gather in Belém for the landmark COP30 negotiations, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) will hold an official UNFCCC Press Conference on Saturday, 15 November 2025. The event will highlight how India’s industries are accelerating climate action and shaping pathways toward a net-zero future.
Read moreGrappling with air pollution crisis, Centre asks states to set up special chest clinics in 131 NCAP cities
12 Nov 2025
| Mint
Dr Anju Goel, Associate Director, Air Quality Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), stated that numerous policies and regulations have been enacted by various agencies of both state and central administrations; however, their implementation remains relatively weak. She added that we must upgrade our PUC system with the latest technological advancements and artificial intelligence, while also strengthening the surveillance and evaluation framework for greater transparency and
Read moreMultilateral system must remain credible face of escalating climate risks, says TERI at COP30
12 Nov 2025
| The Hawk
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has unveiled its latest Act4Earth COP Compass publication, 'Strengthening Multilateralism on the Road to COP33 and Beyond', at a high-level side event at COP30 -- 'Beyond 2025: A New Climate Multilateralism?.' The session, held at the Blue Zone in Belém, featured Dr Shailly Kedia, Director and Senior Fellow, TERI, as the lead speaker, who deliberated on the urgent need for reforming the architecture of global climate governance.
Read moreMultilateral system must remain credible face of escalating climate risks, says TERI at COP30
12 Nov 2025
| Lokmat Times
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has unveiled its latest Act4Earth COP Compass publication 'Strengthening Multilateralism on the Road to COP33 and Beyond', at a high-level side event at COP30- 'Beyond 2025: A New Climate Multilateralism?'.
Read moreIndia Tops Global Emission Rise, But Defends Record
11 Nov 2025
| StratNews Global
As the UN’s Emissions Gap Report 2025 puts India at the top of the global emissions surge, experts say the figures are misleading and highlight India’s strong progress in renewables and low per capita output. Dr Manish Kumar Shrivastava, Associate Director at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), agreed that the UNEP data needs context.
Read moreGlobal South Needs Success at COP30': India’s Climate Strategy in China-Led Era
11 Nov 2025
| The Quint
Mr Manjeev Singh Puri, Distinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute stated it is critical for India's global standing, particularly in the Global South. That is the nature of COPs—they are essentially power games.
Read morePoor AQI in Faridabad: Study indicates dust major contributor in PM 10 escalation
11 Nov 2025
| The Tribune
With Faridabad experiencing “poor” Air Quality Index (AQI), with readings ranging from 204 to 264 over the last few days, the source apportionment study, conducted by the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), reveals that road dust is the most significant contributor of the particulate matter (PM) 10, while industries majorly contribute towards PM 2.5.
Read morePoor AQI in Faridabad: Study indicates dust major contributor in PM 10 escalation
11 Nov 2025
| The Tribune
With Faridabad experiencing "poor" Air Quality Index (AQI), with readings ranging from 204 to 264 over the last few days, the source apportionment study, conducted by the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), reveals that road dust is the most significant contributor of the particulate matter (PM) 10, while industries majorly contribute towards PM 2.5.
Read moreMetro to keep 10.9 lakh vehicles off roads daily by 2031: TERI study
11 Nov 2025
| The Pioneer
A study by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) found that by 2031, the Delhi Metro will help keep nearly 10.9 lakh vehicles off the city’s roads every day, significantly reducing congestion, fuel consumption and air pollution across the National Capital Region.
Read moreRoad dust, not cars, Kolkata’s worst polluter: TERI study
10 Nov 2025
| The Times of India
The source-apportionment study, commissioned by West Bengal Pollution Control Board and conducted by TERI in Kolkata and Howrah in the 2024-25 financial year, found that resuspension of road dust is the biggest contributor to Kolkata's air pollution both during summer and winter.
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