Opinion

Curbing Delhi pollution

24 Dec 2015 |
Mr Nitya Nanda
| Business World

The Delhi Government has taken a tough decision to allow cars to ply on Delhi roads only on alternate days to curb air pollution that has reached alarming levels, says Mr Nitya Nanda, Fellow, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency division, TERI

Paris agreement brings hope of green investments

23 Dec 2015 |
Mr Ashutosh Senger
| SciDev.Net

The Paris Agreement will compel governments and industry to adopt sustainable ways to execute their business, says Mr Ashutosh Senger, Research Associate, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency division, TERI

Odd-even scheme: Need complementary measures, robust public transport & public sensitization

14 Dec 2015 |
Ms Akshima Tejas Ghate
| The Economic Times

We need a package of measures if we are serious about success of one principal Transport Demand Management (TDM) strategy, which in Delhi's case seem to be the odd-even system at the moment, says Ms Akshima Tejas Ghate, Fellow, Sustainable Habitat division, TERI.

50 shades of climate change

14 Dec 2015 |
Ms Aayushi Awasthy
| Business Standard

The Paris agreement does not answer every question but it is an important first step towards finding a common solution, says Ms Aayushi Awasthy, Associate Fellow, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency division, TERI.

The changing power dynamics of energy

10 Dec 2015 |
Mr Siddharth Singh
| Business Standard (The Energy Factor)

Policy-makers have begun to visualise the possibility of renewable sources of energy becoming viable replacements of fossil fuels, says Mr Siddharth Singh, Research Associate, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency division, TERI

Making odd-even work

09 Dec 2015 |
| The Financial Express

Policy-makers need to encourage private providers to tackle challenges of inadequate mass transit systems, says Dr Prodipto Ghosh, Distinguished Fellow and Director, Earth Science and Climate Change division, TERI.

India's INDC goals require investments

02 Dec 2015 |
| SciDev.Net

India needs early investments in energy efficiency and non-fossil power to achieve INDC goals, says Dr Manish Kumar Shrivastava, Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change division, TERI.

Why you shouldn't expect much from Paris climate change negotiations

27 Nov 2015 |
Mr Saahil M Parekh
| Business Standard Blog (Arthashastra)

Climate change negotiations, just like the environment it aims to protect, are marred by the tragedy of the commons, says Mr Saahil M Parekh, Research Associate, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency division, TERI.

India must negotiate for a fair and equitable climate deal

22 Nov 2015 |
Dr Ashish Aggarwal
| Hindustan Times

India will be better served if, along with the developing country groups, it tries hard to negotiate for a fair and equitable climate deal, says Dr Ashish Aggarwal, Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change division, TERI.

Navigating a new path of development

20 Nov 2015 |
Dr R K Pachauri
| The Pioneer

India's Intended Nationally Determined Contributions for the Paris summit must be seen as an opportunity to define a development trajectory that is distinctly different from that of the developed countries, says Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI.