2020
Can the India Climate Collaborative make a difference?
On 22 January, some of India’s top corporate philanthropies and CSR initiatives announced the launch of the India Climate Collaborative (ICC), to tackle climate change and serve as a platform to bring together Indian stakeholders working on climate. A first of its kind initiative, the ICC marks the beginning of collaboration between industry leaders, including …
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10 things you didn’t know about India’s air quality
Worsening air quality is a pan-India problem: 76 percent of Indians live in places that do not meet national air quality standards. This means that air pollution in India is not a problem restricted to winters in Delhi or to India’s cities; in fact, no Indian state achieves pollution levels at or below the World …
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Air pollution: A problem we can solve in our lifetime
Over the past few years, worsening air quality in India—and in north India specifically—has awakened policymakers and civil society to take urgent action. There have been some efforts to address air quality, specifically the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which was launched in January 2019 with the aim of improving air quality standards by 20-30 …
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Shloka Nath: ‘Climate Collaborative is about breaking silos, sharing responsibilities on climate change’
More than 40 organisations are already a part of the ICC, including the principal scientific advisor to the Government of India, TERI, ATREE (Bangalore), Center for Science and Environment (CSE), the Indian School of Business, Godrej Industries, HUL Foundation, Mahindra Rise, Wipro and others