Opinion

Why India Must Recognise Climate Investments as a Distinct Financing Category

26 Feb 2026 |

Ms Leena Nandan

| Mr Sidharth Sinha

| Outlook Business

India needs a commercial finance ecosystem that treats climate risk as financial risk and equips lenders to reflect the realities of a warming world writes Ms Leena Nandan, Distinguished Fellow and Mr Sidharth Sinha, Senior Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

We need to underline value of collaboration on climate change

23 Feb 2026 |

Mr R R Rashmi

| The Indian Express

In a world where the US has exited many major international treaties and decided to walk away from its commitment to protect climate, multilateralism is clearly under great stress writes Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow & Programme Director, Resource Efficiency & Governance Division.

From budget provision to national capability: Why India’s CCUS commitment matters

23 Feb 2026 |

| Mr Mahendra Singhi, Mr Anupam Badola

| Hindustan Times

CCUS enters India’s decarbonisation landscape as a complementary solution. It offers a pathway to extend asset life while reducing environmental impact. These issues will find deeper reflection at the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2026, to be held from 25–27 February in New Delhi writes Mr Mahendra Singhi, Member Governing Council, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) & Mr Anupam Badola, Deputy CSO and General Manager, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited.

Crops may fail, solar will not: Climate-resilient agriculture for a new India

21 Feb 2026 |

Dr Vibha Dhawan

| The Pioneer

Feeding a population as large as India’s is no simple ecological equation. It is a complex technological, economic, and governance challenge. It is a challenge that now demands systemic rethinking writes Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

India AI Impact Summit must put cities at the centre

19 Feb 2026 |

Ms Anushree Harde

Mr Shri Prakash

| Deccan Herald

AI’s success will not be measured in keynote addresses or global rankings, but in whether flood forecasts arrive earlier, heat action plans target the right neighbourhoods, infrastructure avoids maladaptation, and governance becomes anticipatory rather than reactive writes Ms Anushree Harde, Associate Fellow & Shri Prakash, Distinguished Fellow, Transport and Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

Water Budgeting

16 Feb 2026 |

Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar

| The Statesman

Water resources are finite, and are critical for life and economic growth. The per capita water availability in India has declined over the years and is likely to reach a water scarce situation in the coming days writes Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar, Senior Advisor, Water Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).