Opinion
Innovative solutions to Bengal's water crisis
04 May 2025 |
| Dr S K Sarkar, TERI; Mr K K Sharma, Maithri Aquatech
| The Statesman
Water resources are finite, critical for economic growth, and essential for ecology. India's water resources are under tremendous pressure says Dr S K Sarkar, Distinguished Fellow, Water Resources Division, TERI; Mr K K Sharma, Executive Vice President, Maithri Aquatech.
Reimagining Indian Agriculture in a Changing Climate: Building Resilience for a Sustainable Future
01 May 2025 |
Dr Vibha Dhawan
| Agriculture Today Magazine (May 2025 edition)
Technology has revolutionized farming in the face of climate uncertainty. Precision agriculture, guided by AI-based climate models and IoT devices, allows for optimal resource use says Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
Smart Cities and Electric Vehicles- Leveraging Technology for Sustainable Urban Mobility
01 May 2025 |
Ms Anushree Harde
| EVPEDIA
With transportation responsible for roughly one-third of Co2 emissions in urban settings, the importance of exploring alternative transport options cannot be overstated. EVs have emerged as a viable solution, providing not only a reduction in emissions but also an improvement in air quality, which can help reduce pollution in cities, says Ms Anushree Harde, Research Associate, Transport and Urban Governance Division, TERI.
Copper: A metal that transcends civilisations
28 Apr 2025 |
Mr Souvik Bhattacharjya
| Machine Edge Global
Copper’s unique properties, including excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, durability, and ductility allowing it to be hammered and shaped into various forms make it an ideal material for a wide range of applications from utensils to ship building says Mr Souvik Bhattacharjya, Senior Fellow, Resource Efficiency & Governance Division, TERI.
India, UK, and France can be the new climate leaders
22 Apr 2025 |
| Dr Vibha Dhawan, TERI; Ms Zerin Osho, IGSD
| Hindustan Times
The India-France-UK climate triad can work together to build coalition that not only advances their own climate goals but also offers a viable alternative to the wavering global commitment says Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI; Ms Zerin Osho, Director, India Program, IGSD.
Turning the Tide: Global Partnerships and Sustainable Finance
14 Apr 2025 |
Dr Manish Kumar Shrivastava
| The Pioneer
As climate change intensifies and inequality widens, sustainable finance has become a critical lever for driving transformative change says Dr Manish Kumar Shrivastava, Associate Director, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
World Health Day | Chlorination prevents waterborne illness, but it comes with a risk
07 Apr 2025 |
| Dr SK Sarkar, TERI and Ms Avanti Roy Basu, Mu Gamma Consultants
| Deccan Herald
Water disinfection using chlorination is a widespread practice. However, the harmful effect of the by-products of chlorination is not much talked about, says Dr SK Sarkar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI and Ms Avanti Roy Basu, Associate Director, Mu Gamma Consultants.
A business case for sustainable development
05 Apr 2025 |
| Nitin Desai
| The Hindu
Corporate entities need to show conviction that being socially and environmentally responsible does not necessarily mean having to sacrifice the bottom line, says Mr Nitin Desai, Chairman, TERI.
Waste is not only a problem but also a resource
01 Apr 2025 |
| Dr Ankur Khare
| NDTV India
Due to increasing population, urbanization and consumerism, waste management has become a serious challenge says Dr Ankur Khare, Associate Fellow, Circular Economy & Waste Management Division, TERI.