Opinion

Let's clear the air with more renewables

23 Jan 2015 |

Dr R K Pachauri

| The Hindustan Times

US President Obama's visit should see the launch of an Indo-US deal on clean energy that focuses on innovation, says Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General of TERI

Introducing the International Journal on Green Growth and Development

23 Jan 2015 |

Dr Shailly Kedia

Dr Manish Anand

| Green Growth Knowledge Platform, Insights blog

Ms Shailly Kedia and Mr Manish Anand introduce The International Journal on Green Growth and Development, a multi-stakeholder knowledge initiative.

Energy cooperation key to Indo-US ties

23 Jan 2015 |

Dr Leena Srivastava

| The Financial Express

There are many opportunities for agreements that can be made on energy cooperation between the two countries that would not only have significant benefits, in the form of climate implications, but also will address the issue of jobs, a central concern in both countries, says Dr Leena Srivastava, Vice-Chancellor of TERI University and Hony. Executive Director, TERI.

India & climate change: Need for updated plan

20 Jan 2015 |

Mr C Dasgupta

| The Tribune

The way forward is climate-proofing agriculture by improving water storage and reducing water consumption through conservation techniques such as drip irrigation or shifting to drought-resistant crop varieties, says Mr C Dasgupta, Distinguished Fellow, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency Division, TERI

Decongest our cities, or perish

10 Jan 2015 |

Dr Leena Srivastava

| The Hindu Business Line

Finding sustainable, long-lasting solutions- given a range of problems including dwindling natural resources, air pollution, climate change, urban stress — is an imperative that has to be reflected in central policy as well as city initiatives, says Dr Leena Srivastava, Vice-Chancellor of TERI University and Hony. Executive Director, TERI.

The winds of change are a blowin'

08 Jan 2015 |

Dr R K Pachauri

| Business World

It is extremely important that any agreement that is arrived at in Paris has a process of review of commitments built in, says Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General of TERI.

Lima Call for Climate Action: No errors of emission

06 Jan 2015 |

Dr R K Pachauri

| The Economic Times Blog

The positive intent expressed in the discussions at Lima was essentially the result of widespread awareness of the findings of the Fifth Assessment Report of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, says Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General of TERI.

The pit stop at Lima

25 Dec 2014 |

| The Financial Express

An emission-controlled regime based on a universally agreed equity norm is no longer on the table, says Dr Prodipto Ghosh, Distinguished Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change division, TERI.

Good thing about Lima talks

23 Dec 2014 |

| The Pioneer

India has reasons to feel satisfied as the Lima work programme on gender gives primary emphasis on gender and mitigation, and opens up new avenues of integrating adaptation into mitigation actions through the gender lens, says Mr Manish Kumar Shrivastava, Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change division, TERI.

Why fiscal policy matters for a green economy transition

19 Dec 2014 |

Dr Suneel Pandey

| Green Growth Knowledge Platform, Insights blog

Dr Carlo Carraro, Professor, Environmental Economics and Econometrics, Universitá Cá Foscari Venezia; Dr Suneel Pandey, Associate Director, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency Division, TERI and Dr Steven Stone, Chief, Economics and Trade Branch, Green Economy Initiative, UNEP, present the case for using fiscal policy to achieve economic, social and environmental goals.