Arunabha Ghosh

With climate change-induced disasters multiplying, the Dubai summit cannot afford to be just a talk shop

On all four dimensions, there are either new complications for old concerns or emerging anxieties in an energy transition.

India's economy needs a renewed boost of structural reforms, just when a second generation of green policies is also needed

A wider portfolio of policies, applicable to all competitors, are needed before businesses consider deep mitigation actions

Can Indian manufacturing remain competitive, add to national income and create jobs, despite environmental constraints imposing hard choices on patterns of industrial development?

Policymakers must choose between two approaches: To distribute the capacity or distribute the energy generated

Creating enabling conditions for effective green industrial policy is hard, but it is the only way towards becoming a great economy that shapes the future

Solid fuels in manufacturing, liquid fuels for transport, and gaseous fuels for cooking and heating buildings all rely (to the largest extent) on fossil fuels

More than 72 GW capacity has been installed so far

In India, the domestic manufacturers and project developers continue to tussle around imposition of safeguard duties, which would raise prices

Here are four concrete and achievable ideas that could improve environmental governance, advance sustainable industrialisation, create jobs, and yield political dividends

Climate change is still an additional area of policymaking, competing for political attention

For each Indian, 1,116 cubic metres of renewable internal freshwater is available annually - low but not fatal

Refocusing attention on 10 principles could mean an agreement that is good for the planet, equitable for developing countries, and promotes India's interests