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2023
Funding climate solutions for all
Of all the developmental challenges faced by the world, the biggest and most critical is the climate crisis today. In fact, climate change is one of the three major driving forces of humanitarian emergencies across the globe, with countries that have contributed the least to global warming facing the worst climate-related disasters.
Seeing our mitigation ambition through
To limit global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2030, as agreed upon under the 2015 Paris Agreement, India, along with the rest of the world, must strengthen and implement its mitigation ambition. Over 75 per cent of India’s districts are vulnerable to extreme weather events, and with a rise in floods, …
Climate philanthropy: Building bridges
India will have to look to a variety of funders – public, private and international – to address its considerable climate finance deficit. In such a scenario, the solution could well be climate philanthropy. For the past few months, global and domestic media have been flooded with speculations about the 27th United Nations Climate Change …
Climate-proofing India’s socio-economic trajectory
With existing socio-economic challenges, India needs a people-first development paradigm to move towards a climate-secure future, and become a leading voice on climate action for the Global South. With programmes around green fuel, climate-friendly farming, green buildings, low-carbon mobility, and policies for efficient energy use across various economic sectors, the 2023-24 Budget lays a strong …
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