I confess, I’m baffled. All this hue and cry around Trump withdrawing the USA from the Paris Agreement – his second such attempt, though this one will probably be successful – has left me wondering why everyone appears to be blindsided. He told us what he was going to do. He’s done it before. Why…
Repowerindia has engaged in an exclusive interview with Aditi Balbir, Co-Founder & CEO, EcoRatings What progress did the world and India see in curbing emissions and enhancing?In 2024, global emissions surged to record levels, defying growing efforts to combat the crisis. India, in particular, saw a 4.6% increase in emissions, largely due to its heavy…
In a move to bolster small and medium enterprises in the clean energy sector, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced expanded exemptions from basic customs duty on cobalt powder, lithium-ion battery scrap, lead, zinc, and 12 other critical minerals. This builds on the July 2024 Budget, where 25 minerals not available domestically were exempted…
Why hit the national parks when Bengaluru is our wild backyard now? In the chaos of urbanization, are we losing our way back home? Earth needs us now more than ever and unfortunately, humanity seems to be evolving backwards. As we encroach on their homes and bulldoze their very habitat into the ground, wild animals…
(Image Courtesy: Deccan Herald) A recent news report highlighting how Hyderabad planned to sell sludge, methane gas and plastic waste generated from their software tech parks brings back into focus the discussion of how most water users are concerned only about using this natural resource without ever caring about how to replenish this fast-depleting life-saver. …
Thirty-six years after the Union government set up the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) for promoting, developing and extending financial assistance for sustainable energy development, the agency is all set to go public through an initial public offering (IPO). This is a welcome development as not only can IREDA raise money from the equity…
Climate change is real and it’s quite obvious from the extreme weather conditions prevailing across different geographies. While parts of Europe are sweltering under record-breaking temperatures resulting in wildfires, massive floods have caused severe destruction and loss of lives in others. India has already witnessed both extremes this season. While the country is facing its…
A recent study led by researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the University of Cambridge in the UK has raised concerns about the potential impact of climate change on India’s sovereign credit rating. The study suggests that if steps are not taken to address climate change, India’s credit rating could face a…
Introduction Welcome to RePower India, the driving force behind India’s renewable energy revolution! We are excited to share how our innovative solutions are transforming the way we generate and consume energy, paving the way for a greener and more sustainable future. Transition word: Moreover, as climate change and energy security become pressing challenges, it is…
Introduction As our planet faces the challenges of climate change and energy security, there is an urgent need for innovative and sustainable solutions. RePower India, a pioneering brand in the renewable energy sector, is at the forefront of this green revolution. With a passionate commitment to a greener future, RePower India is dedicated to revolutionizing…
