In the run up to as well as following the commencement of the much-awaited COP 26 negotiations, several countries have announced plans of becoming net zero emitters. Although a welcome move, it is important to highlight the inherent inequities between the developed and developing countries in terms of ambition and concrete action. Perhaps a closerContinue reading “Flipping the context: Shifting the focus to developed country climate (in)action”
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The Ground Reality of Carbon Neutrality
Mark Twain once said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated”. In today’s context, reliance on coal is not down and out and it still makes a gigantic economy like China bow down to its feet! This is evident from the fact that the country is presently battling a major power crunch. While theContinue reading “The Ground Reality of Carbon Neutrality”