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Opinion / India
Electric vehicles can reduce pollution and emissions. But underlying issues of preserving car dependence, displacing environmental harm and workers bearing the costs of a clean future need to be addressed.
Carbon & Climate
India’s critical mineral challenge in a new global resource order
Mineral security is not just about access to resources but about control over value chains. India’s response must be strategic, not reactive.
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E20 debate reveals India’s uneven energy transition trade-offs
India’s ethanol push boosts energy security and farm incomes, but consumers remain unconvinced amid mileage and price concerns.
An intense heatwave across India and Pakistan is exposing the growing risks of extreme heat and humidity as climate change drives more frequent and severe weather extremes.
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Policy & Finance
The future of development finance is not primarily about money
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War tests BRICS — and reveals its limits
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Asia's economic diplomacy for tumultuous times
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The AI we need for sustainable infrastructure
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How insurance can transform our resilience to climate shocks
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India’s climate diplomacy must account for domestic inequalities
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Three reasons why China wants global green leadership after COP30
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India’s food waste is turning into an environmental time bomb
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