Just and Sustainable Transitions (JUST) Fellowship 2026

Documenting grounded pathways of transition from communities, landscapes, and lived realities An initiative by Samata and Centre for Financial Accountability The JUST Fellowship is a four-month, field-based fellowship that seeks to document and engage...

2nd Marjorie Fernandes Internship Program for Undergraduate Students (2026)

Curious about the forces shaping economies, public policy, and people’s lives? Join CFA’s Marjorie Fernandes Internship Program and work on issues that matter. At the Centre for Financial Accountability, interns become part of ongoing...

Austerity should be for the rich, not the poor

As several economists had anticipated, the close of the election season has been followed by calls for austerity. The Prime Minister has urged citizens to reduce spending on petroleum products and gold, revive practices...

India’s Fossil Delusion and Just Transition Opportunity

It is more than 45 days into the direct and major US-Iran war. Since then, the global oil prices have skyrocketed to about $140 a barrel, commercial LPG prices have risen by ₹195.5 and India’s strategic...

Read more May 4, 2026 at 3:32 pm Dr Vishvaja Sambath

Chennai Corporation yet to enforce segregation of garbage at source

The new rules of Solid Waste Management 2026 are enabled with online tracking but Chennai struggles with implementation CHENNAI: The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules,...

Read more April 20, 2026 at 6:50 pm DT Next

How waste burning across India is quietly fuelling carbon crisis, pollution

Despite growing awareness, India’s plastic policies remain heavily focused on downstream solutions such as recycling, bans on specific products or waste-to-energy projects; upstream drivers remain unaddressed Aijaz Ahmad Malik, a resident of Marwal village...

Read more April 20, 2026 at 6:40 pm Down To Earth

When recycling plastic creates more problems than it solves

Delhi summers are a good time for Jharna Khatun to earn. She runs a micro material recovery facility in an informal settlement near Chanakyapuri, the capital’s diplomatic enclave. “Summers bring in a large amount...

Read more April 20, 2026 at 6:00 pm Mongabay

पृथ्वी का संकट: असंतुलित विकास और पारिस्थितिकी विनाश

22 अप्रैल विश्व पृथ्वी दिवस पर विशेषपृथ्वी मनुष्य जाति का निवास स्थान है।यह एक ऐसा ग्रह है जहां जीवन है। यही पृथ्वी प्रकृति है। प्रकृति ही मनुष्य जाति के लिए जीने की चीजें जुटाती...

Read more April 20, 2026 at 12:08 pm Raj Kumar Sinha

The first conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels marks a move from process to implementation

Global meet in Colombia aims to turn fossil fuel phase-out pledges into concrete, country-led action Summary A new international conference puts fossil fuel phase-out at the centre of climate action Focus shifts from global...

Read more April 20, 2026 at 11:51 am Rohit Patwardhan

ईरान के प्रस्ताव से थमा युद्ध, दुनिया पर संकट बरकरार

विगत 28 फरवरी से अमेरिका,इजरायल और ईरान के बीच चले युद्ध में डेडलाइन से डेढ़ घंटा पहले ही अमेरिका के राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने सीजफायर(संघर्ष विराम) का ऐलान कर दिया है।ईरान ने आधिकारिक तौर...

Read more April 10, 2026 at 1:58 pm Raj Kumar Sinha

An External War, An Internal Strain

The recent remarks by Narendra Modi comparing the West Asia conflict to the COVID-19 may be intended to reassure, but they risk understating the seriousness of the current economic stress. Unlike the pandemic, which...

Rising Temperatures, Failing Safety Nets

India is once again being caught unprepared by a climate crisis that is no longer “unusual” but increasingly routine. From the snow-deficit Himalayas to storm-hit plains, the warning signs are clear: rising temperatures, erratic...

Read more March 24, 2026 at 11:23 am CFA

ऊर्जा ठिकानों पर हमले: दुनिया को मंदी की ओर धकेलता युद्ध

ईरान के साऊथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर इजरायली हमले के बाद मध्य पूर्व में तनाव चरम पर पहुंच गया है। साउथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर यह हमला केवल एक सैन्य घटना नहीं है, बल्कि...

Read more March 23, 2026 at 3:50 pm Raj Kumar Sinha

ईरान युद्ध से प्रभावित ऊर्जा जरूरतें

पश्चिम एशिया लंबे समय से वैश्विक ऊर्जा राजनीति का केंद्र रहा है। विश्व के कुल कच्चे तेल और प्राकृतिक गैस भंडार का बड़ा हिस्सा इसी क्षेत्र में स्थित है। इसलिए इस क्षेत्र में होने...

Read more March 16, 2026 at 5:49 pm Raj Kumar Sinha

Development vs community: New coal politics and old conflicts in Madhya Pradesh

The Singrauli region of Madhya Pradesh, often described as “India’s energy capital,” has for decades been a hub of coal mining and thermal power generation. Today, the Dhirouli coal mine project in this district...

Read more March 2, 2026 at 7:16 pm Deepmala Patel

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