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Where Do We Stand Five Years After the Paris Agreement?

India offers a case study for reducing greenhouse gas emissions It was five years ago this month, December 2015, when the globe’s nations came together in Paris to chart a path for addressing the...

Read more December 14, 2020 at 1:30 am Bhargavi S. Rao

What do human-elephant conflict, smart cities, thermal power plants on a sea coast, C-section births and the recent migrant labour debacle have in common?

To me, the first word that comes to mind is development. Cambridge Dictionary defines development as the process by which something grows or changes and becomes more advanced. In Economics, development is irretrievably tied...

Read more December 7, 2020 at 10:54 pm Ashwin Lobo

India sees consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding: Report

The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding in India following a 90 per cent decrease in 2018. The report, made public on Tuesday,...

Read more December 5, 2020 at 4:02 pm CFA

Report shows continued, sharp decline in coal plant financing in India

The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding in India following a 90 per cent decrease in 2018. The report, made public on Tuesday,...

Read more December 5, 2020 at 3:38 pm CFA

FINANCE FOR COAL POWER IN INDIA 2019 DROPS TO JUST 1.8% OF 2017 LEVELS

A new report shows that financial institutions in India are also progressively turning away from coal, in line with global energy finance Project financing for new coal power projects has recorded a precipitous decline...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 6:08 pm CFA

En Inde, chute des financements pour le charbon (étude)

Les financements pour des projets miniers dans le charbon en Inde ont chuté en 2019 pour la deuxième année d’affilée, rapporte mardi un centre de recherches financier au moment où le pays réaffirme son...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 3:15 am CFA

India’s love affair with coal cools as pressure grows on sector

Funding for coal projects in India has plunged for the second straight year, new figures showed Tuesday, as the world’s second biggest coal importer weans itself off the dirty fuel. Research was released showing...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 3:07 am CFA

India sees consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding: Report

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding in India following a 90 per cent decrease in 2018. The report,...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 2:58 am CFA

India sees consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding: Report

The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding in India following a 90 per cent decrease in 2018. The report, made public on Tuesday,...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 2:32 am CFA

State-owned investors dump coal for solar and wind

Coal project finance in the year 2019 stood at just INR 1100 crore (US$190 million), compared to renewable energy lending aggregating to INR 22,971 crore (US$3220 million) A new report by the Centre for...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 1:52 am Uma Gupta

India sees consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding: Report

The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding in India following a 90 per cent decrease in 2018. The report, made public on Tuesday,...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 12:27 am CFA

Coal financing in India from commercial banks dropped 126 per cent in 2019: Report

Funding for coal in India dropped 82 per cent y-o-y in 2019 New Delhi: Project funding to coal from commercial banks dropped 126 per cent from 2018 to 2019, according to a recent report. It said that commercial...

Read more December 4, 2020 at 12:12 am CFA

India sees consecutive year-on-year decline in coal funding: Report

The report finds a 126 per cent drop in funding from the commercial banks to coal compared to 2018 The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year-on-year decline...

Read more December 3, 2020 at 5:42 pm CFA

‘Smart Cities Mission’ is anti-poor, non-inclusive, and against the constitutional mandate: Experts

While the 2015 idea of ‘100 Smart Cities Mission’ promised improved standards of living, the reality is that it has forced many people into poverty. Instead of acting as a role model for the...

Read more November 30, 2020 at 3:21 pm Qamar ZJ and Chandrima Mazumdar

Lending to thermal power projects falls for second straight year: Study

The report found a 126% drop in funding from commercial banks to coal compared to 2019, following a 90% decrease in 2018 over the previous year. Lending to renewable energy projects saw a minor...

Read more November 28, 2020 at 12:10 pm Tanya Thomas
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