Tag: climate change
Need to be careful about energy transition, to be done without compromising growth: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran
New Delhi: Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday underlined the need to be cautious about energy transition and it should be without…
Inflation global challenge; restoring normalcy top priority: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that restoring normalcy is a top priority for governments and industries worldwide for the next decade, as wars…
Over 90% of Indian businesses raised sustainability investments over last year: Report
There has been a notable rise in investment in sustainability over the last one year with 91 per cent CXOs interviewed reporting an increase, indicating…
A 4.7-degree rise in temperature will make Indian economy sweat, ADB report reveals
According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), India’s GDP may decrease by 24.7% by 2070 due to rising sea levels and decreased labor productivity caused…
India may face 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 thanks to climate change: ADB report
Climate change under a high-end emissions scenario could lead to a 16.9 per cent loss in GDP by 2070 across the Asia and Pacific region,…
AI power demand might actually turn out to be good for climate, here’s how
Big energy companies are making the case that skyrocketing electricity demand from data centers – and the need to build more power sources to meet…
Inflation to align to the 4 percent target by FY’25-26: Michael Patra
Inflation is expected to be aligned with the target of 4 percent on a durable basis in the coming fiscal according to Reserve Bank deputy…
RBI’s Michael Patra says climate, tech risks a threat to inflation targetting
Risks posed by climate change and digitalisation are likely to make it tougher for central banks to implement inflation-targetting monetary policy in the coming years,…
‘India has 3,600 deep tech startups with potential to address complex societal challenges’
Dubai, India houses over 3,600 startups in the deep tech sector which has the potential to address complex societal challenges including those related to healthcare,…
There’re tougher seeds in India to counter tricks of rain and heat
Unpredictable rains and increasing heat aren’t just making life more difficult for the people of Rayanpet, a village in India’s arid south. They’re also taking…