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India’s tree finance must go beyond plantations
05 Oct 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| Policy Circle
India needs to move beyond plantation-centric tree finance towards innovative, ecosystem-based financing that supports biodiversity, restoration, carbon sequestration, and community livelihoods, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Senior Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
India’s new maritime growth model
01 Oct 2026 |
| Mr Debesh Lahiri and Ms Ayushi Srivastava, TERI
| The Pioneer
India’s new maritime growth model seeks to integrate shipbuilding, ship recycling and sustainable resource management to strengthen the country's maritime economy, write Mr Debesh Lahiri, Advisor and Ms Ayushi Srivastava, Associate Fellow, Resource Efficiency & Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
Invisible, Indispensable: Why COP31 Must Put Microbial Ecosystems on the Climate Agenda
30 Sep 2026 |
| Dr Kanika Chowdhary and Dr Mayurika Goel, TERI
| Global Agriculture
Microbial ecosystems are vital for soil health, nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration and climate resilience, warranting greater attention in the COP31 climate agenda, write Dr Kanika Chowdhary, Associate Fellow, Social Transformation & CSR Division and Dr Mayurika Goel, Fellow, Sustainable Agriculture Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
Inflection point for the Hydrogen Mission
30 Sep 2026 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| The Hindustan Times
India's National Hydrogen Mission is at an inflection point, with low-cost green hydrogen offering significant potential to decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors and strengthen the country's green industrial economy writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI.
What happens to food after we stop calling it food?
25 Sep 2026 |
| Dr Suneel Pandey and Dr Kanika Chowdhary, TERI
| Waste & Recycling
India's transition to resource-efficient food systems will require professionals who can connect agriculture, waste, climate, technology, economics and policy, write Dr Suneel Pandey Senior Fellow & Director, Circular Economy & Waste Management Division and Dr Kanika Chowdhary, Associate Fellow, Social Transformation & CSR Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
EVs need hassle-free charging
23 Sep 2026 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| The Tribune
Power distribution firms have a key role to play in the transition to electric mobility, writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, Renewables and Electricity Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
If India is spending crores on its cities, nature must count as infrastructure
21 Sep 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| The Quint
India’s urban financing should recognise wetlands, lakes, floodplains and green spaces as core infrastructure, integrating nature-based solutions with engineered systems to strengthen climate resilience and reduce urban risks, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Senior Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Division, TERI.
South Asia’s Carbon Opportunity Is Bigger Than Credits
19 Sep 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| South Asia Monitor
South Asia can move beyond simply generating carbon credits and build a wider ecosystem around MRV, geospatial monitoring, verification, carbon accounting, finance and digital infrastructure, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Senior Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
BRICS should turn digital agriculture into a food-security public good
18 Sep 2026 |
Mr Sayanta Ghosh
| Global Agriculture
BRICS should promote digital agriculture as a shared public good through interoperable data systems, AI, satellite intelligence and farmer-centric technologies to strengthen food security and climate resilience, writes Mr Sayanta Ghosh, Senior Associate Fellow, Land Resources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
India's energy transition: Managing redistribution
18 Sep 2026 |
| Dr Jay Ganesh Pandey, TERI and Prof. Gopal K Sarangi, TERI SAS
| The Pioneer
India’s energy transition is reshaping sectors, jobs, investments and regional economies, requiring distributional governance, reskilling, social protection and benefit-sharing to ensure that transition costs and benefits are equitably managed, write Dr Jay Ganesh Pandey, Research Associate, Electricity & Renewables Division, TERI and Prof. Gopal K Sarangi, Associate Professor, TERI SAS.