As India aims to shift its energy production to renewable sources, new research by a team of IIT Delhi scientists says that India’s solar energy output is being hampered by air pollution. The study has reported that India lost 29% of its utilisable global horizontal irradiance potential – which is shortwave radiation received from above by…
Mumbai joined the C40 Cities Network in 2020, to become only the fifth Indian city in the global network. The Mumbai Climate Action Plan’s (MCPA) main objective is to create a comprehensive strategy to tackle the challenges of climate change by adopting inclusive and robust mitigation and adaptation strategies. The success of MCPA is also…
The Athalye family is continuing a tradition that spans two decades and three generations: of planting native trees and shrubs to make densely populated suburban Mumbai greener and healthier. The family has planted around 6000 saplings and also setup a butterfly park in Aarey.Their actions inspire many and could contribute to building up the coastal…
