decarbonization

  • The Economic and Environmental Impact of Trump

    The Economic and Environmental Impact of Trump's Climate Policy Reversal on Global Energy Transition

    Nov 19, 2025 02:38 pm CST

    This analysis explores the economic and environmental consequences of President Trump's withdrawal from climate commitments, using BloombergNEF models to compare scenarios where the US acts alone versus global climate action collapse. While the US may gain short-term economic benefits, the study reveals potentially severe long-term consequences for global temperatures, with disproportionate impacts on developing nations and increasing risks of irreversible climate tipping points.

  • India

    India's Path to Global Leadership in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production by 2030

    Nov 07, 2025 01:13 am CST

    India is positioned to become a global leader in Sustainable Aviation Fuel production by 2030, leveraging its vast resources of agricultural residue, used cooking oil, and ethanol capacity. A FICCI-KPMG report outlines how India can scale SAF production to reduce aviation emissions by 80%, enhance rural incomes, and supply premium international markets while meeting government-mandated blending targets.

  • RSWM Partners With Adani Energy Solutions to Achieve 70% Renewable Power Supply for Sustainable Manufacturing

    RSWM Partners With Adani Energy Solutions to Achieve 70% Renewable Power Supply for Sustainable Manufacturing

    Nov 05, 2025 04:48 pm CST

    Leading textile manufacturer RSWM has signed a significant agreement with Adani Energy Solutions to supply 60 MW of renewable energy, boosting its green energy consumption from 33% to 70%. The Rs 60 crore investment under the Group Captive Scheme will provide 31.53 crore units of green power annually to RSWM's Rajasthan facilities, setting a benchmark in industrial sustainability that exceeds India's national clean energy mix of 31%.

  • China

    China's Strategic Rare Earth Export Controls: Impact on Global Supply Chains and India's Mineral Independence

    Oct 15, 2025 08:04 pm CST

    China has expanded export restrictions on rare-earth elements (REEs) beyond raw materials to products with minimal Chinese content, implementing its first foreign direct product rule. This article examines China's dominance of critical mineral supply chains, the implications for India's defense and manufacturing sectors, and strategic approaches for achieving mineral independence. With India importing 90% of its neodymium magnets from China and demand projected to grow 105% by 2030, the article explores pathways to reduce dependency through domestic production, strategic partnerships, and indigenous innovation across the critical minerals value chain.