Global electricity review 2023
This report analyses electricity data from 78 countries representing 93% of global electricity demand and includes estimated changes in the remaining generation. It also dives deeper into the top ten CO2
Carbon Intensity
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The climate competitiveness index 2010: national progress in the low carbon economy technical report
The latest UNEP assessment of how 95 countries are progressing towards low carbon economy. Says that despite uncertainty around climate negotiations, countries have forged ahead with low carbon growth strategies in first quarter of 2010.
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Challenge of the new balance
The new CSE study of the six most emissions intensive sectors to determine India
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Consumption-based accounting of CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels are the primary cause of global warming. Much attention has been focused on the CO2 directly emitted by each country, but relatively little attention has been paid to the amount of emissions associated with the consumption of goods and services in each country.
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Emissions intensity and climate change
This document contains the presentation by Tejal Kanitkar, T.Jayaraman, and Mario D
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How ambitious are China and Indias emissions intensity targets?
China and India have committed to reductions in the emissions intensity of the economy by 40-45% & 20-25% respectively between 2005 and 2020. This analysis looks at how feasible are the proposed reductions in emissions intensity for China and India, and how do they compare with the targeted reductions in the US and the EU.
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India gets ready to confront EU on impending carbon tax
India gets ready to confront EU on
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Ultra low carbon mega rail projects
Transport is a fast growing source of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) the world over. No approach to carbon emission mitigation can be comprehensive without addressing the transport sector. India has adopted a National Plan of Action on Climate Change as a positive step towards mitigating carbon emission levels.
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Ask for the right to develop, not pollute
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has been a strong critic of the Copenhagen Accord on climate change. Sunita Narain, director of CSE, spoke to Civil Society on what she finds wrong with the new Indian position in negotiations on climate change and why a place at the high table of polluters is not such a good thing for the Indian economy.
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No emission cut in farm sector
IN KEEPING with its pledge of adopting a low-carbon path, India has informed the UN that it will undertake voluntary cuts of its emission intensity by 2020 but asserted that it will not be applicable to the agriculture sector.
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India's Communication to UNFCCC on domestic mitigation actions, 30th January 2010
This document contains the Press Note by Ministry of Environment and Forest (GOI) on India's communication to the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change conveying information on India