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India Set to Become Global Epicenter of Oil Demand Growth Through 2035: IEA Report
Nov 13, 2025 01:54 am CST
The International Energy Agency reports that India will lead global oil demand growth over the next decade, with consumption projected to increase from 5.5 million barrels per day in 2024 to 8 million by 2035. Despite achieving its 50% non-fossil power capacity target ahead of schedule, India's rapid economic growth at 6% annually will drive energy demand across all sectors, solidifying its position as the new epicenter of global energy consumption growth.
Brazil's Groundbreaking Tropical Forest Conservation Fund Proposal Explained by India's Environment Minister Ahead of COP30
Nov 04, 2025 02:52 am CST
Brazil has proposed the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, potentially the world's largest multilateral mechanism for tropical forest conservation, announced India's Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ahead of COP30. This performance-based fund would provide steady payments for forest preservation, with 20% allocated to Indigenous peoples, while addressing critical climate concerns including deforestation, biodiversity loss, and carbon emissions reduction as the Paris Agreement marks its 10th anniversary.
India's $77 Billion Hydroelectric Expansion Plan for Brahmaputra Basin Amid Regional Water Security Concerns
Oct 13, 2025 09:35 pm CST
India has unveiled a $77 billion plan to harness over 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric potential from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047, developing 208 projects across northeastern states. This strategic initiative addresses growing energy demands while navigating concerns about upstream Chinese dam construction that could potentially reduce water flow by 85% during dry seasons.