by Global Indian | Jun 19, 2021
(Manjeev Singh Puri is a former ambassador to EU and lead climate change negotiator for India. This op-ed first appeared in the print edition of The Indian Express on June 19, 2021) The Cornwall G7 summit sought to re-establish a common purpose among the richest...
by Global Indian | Jun 29, 2021
(Arvind Chari is the Chief Investment Officer at Quantum Advisors. This opinion piece appeared in Bloomberg Quint’s June 26 edition.) The World Metrological Organisation warned in May 2021 that there is about a 40% chance of the annual average global temperature...
by Global Indian | Jul 10, 2021
(Ashish Kothari is with Kalpavriksh, Pune. This column first appeared in the print edition of The Indian Express on July 8, 2021) In classic double-speak, political leaders of Western nations express alarm and make promises about the climate crisis, but do precious...
by Global Indian | Jul 14, 2021
(Archana Chaudhary is a reporter at Bloomberg. This piece first appeared on Bloomberg.com on July 14.) Loss of work due to the Covid-induced lockdowns in the country has pushed many people into economic turmoil. As India’s economy shrunk by 7.3% last year, the daily...
by Global Indian | Jul 15, 2021
(Chandra Bhushan is president and CEO of the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iForest). This article was published in The Wire on July 14, 2021) Who’d have guessed that a 49.6º C temperature would be recorded somewhere in a normally...
