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Tata Steel launches carbon bank to make CO2 a future value-creating asset
Private steel major Tata Steel recently launched a carbon bank, a virtual repository through which …
PTI
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Indian consumers shifting towards low-sugar beverages, high GST rates stalling growth in carbonated soft drinks market
India's carbonated soft drinks segment faces challenges due to a 40% tax rate under GST, hindering …
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World Bank approves USD 1.5 billion to support India's low-carbon energy sector
This second financing stimulus will support green reforms to boost the production of green hydrogen…
ANI
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Indoor air pollution poses greater health risk than outdoor: Experts
Studies done in Delhi have shown that women's average exposure to high levels of black carbon (wome…
PTI
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IndusInd Bank and Tata Power Renewable partner to provide collateral-free solar loans to MSEs
Through this collaboration, Tata Power Renewable and IndusInd aim to ease the transition to solar e…
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A leading carbon target arbiter has come into fire after ruling to allow carbon offsets — what's the big deal?
The Science Based Targets initiative, revered for its role in setting rigorous climate targets for …
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Wall Street warms to nuclear power as banks including Goldman Sachs reportedly back new push
More than a dozen big banks are set to support an effort aimed at tripling global nuclear energy pr…
Tom Carter
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Big banks promised to protect the planet. Now they're doing an about-face.
Big banks and asset managers are a powerful force in fighting the climate crisis, but many of them …
Catherine Boudreau
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Raising massive financial resources for net-zero goal unprecedented challenge: Economic Survey
Reaching net zero means achieving a balance between greenhouse gas emissions and the amount of thes…
PTI
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OPINION: Is climate finance a pipedream or a reality?
Low-income and developing countries bear the brunt of climate change even though they are the least…
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Japan Airlines is looking at hydrogen-electric-powered aircraft as a solution to the aviation industry's carbon problem
Japan Airlines' new partners have all completed successful hydrogen-electric flights this year. But…
Taylor Rains
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Towards a Greener Footprint: Prioritising Carbon-Neutrality Makes Good Businesses Sense! Are Indian Firms Making the Transition?
According to international scientific consensus, global net human-caused carbon dioxide (CO2) emiss…
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says timber will be great business for the bank, after it bought a lumber firm during the market boom
JPMorgan bought lumber management firm Campbell Global during a boom in the market. But its focus i…
Harry Robertson
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A company vows to turn our travels, weddings, and food carbon neutral! Bags a million dollars
At a time when the start-up ecosystem crawls through a harsh funding winter, sustainable investing …
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OPINION: Green finance — need of the hour for net-zero transition — is gaining momentum in Indian economy!
In addition to the government and companies, there is increased interest from banks, NBFCs, venture…
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Only half of Indian listed companies set net carbon emissions commitments: WTW
Most companies are wary of climate related disclosures and bogged down by high costs of assessment,…
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Bitcoin uses more energy than American Airlines and each $1 billion in inflows is equal to owning 1.2 million cars, Bank of America says
Bitcoin has an immense environmental footprint, using as much energy as corporations and countries,…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Whales help mitigate climate change by pooping carbon into the ocean and taking more with them when they die, scientists say
There are many reasons why whale conservation is important. The fact that they help capture carbon …
Marianne Guenot
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The US is creating a carbon-offset plan for corporations that would fund developing countries' moves to clean energy
A US plan would let companies that finance renewable-energy projects count resulting emissions redu…
Catherine Boudreau
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A former deputy secretary of the Treasury thinks fiscal policy can be rewritten to combat the climate crisis - here's how
The US is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. Here's how a Biden administration chair says big bu…