Rising temperatures, dense built-up areas, and changing climate patterns have elevated extreme heat from an occasional disaster situation into a force that strains how Indian cities function,...
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Climate Exposure of India’s Real Estate: A New Risk Horizon
India’s real estate sector, which accounts for 13% of its gross domestic product (GDP), is projected to reach USD 1 trillion by 2030 (IBEF, 2025), underscoring the sector's growing economic...
Climate Risks and Agriculture-Finance Schemes: Assessing India’s Readiness for the Future
Rice is a dietary staple for more than half of India’s population, serving as the backbone of food security and the livelihoods of millions of farmers. However, dependence on rainfed farming in a...
Decoding India’s EV Mineral Gap
India’s electric vehicle market is experiencing remarkable growth. In 2024, electric passenger vehicle sales reached approximately 35,000 units, representing a 87.7 per cent year-over-year growth...
Securing Minerals for Powering India’s Clean Energy Transition
The clean energy transition is driving unprecedented demand for critical minerals like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earths. These materials power electric vehicles, wind turbines, solar panels,...
The Baku to Belém Roadmap to 1.3T: A Road That Must Be Travelled
The Baku to Belém Roadmap to 1.3T (2025), launched at the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement during its sixth session (CMA 6) of COP30,[1] envisages developing an actionable framework for...
Future of Battery Storage in India
India's renewable energy (RE) growth has been impressive: India has added nearly 34.4GW of new solar (68.9% y-o-y growth) and wind (88.8% y-o-y growth) capacity during the first nine months of 2025...
Is Your Brand Greenwashing or Storywashing? A Communicator’s Guide to Credibility in Climate Messaging
In today’s climate-conscious world, it’s no longer enough for brands to just “look green”; they’re also expected to be and sound purpose-driven. Climate storytelling is everywhere: sustainability...
Unlocking Golden Finance for Green Transition in India
Gold is gaining renewed trust and investor confidence as an asset class, amid weakening global governance and turbulence in rules-based financial systems (Sethi, 2025). The ongoing political and...