Environmental policy must be centered on protecting health. So how do we do this? Dr. Abinaya Sekar and I take a crack at approaching this question through the lens of AQ standards. They impact us all but we know so little about how they're determined. This shouldn't be the case..

#Unevendevelopment #Coal #labour In this chapter, I explore how the uneven and combined development of India’s coal industry since the late colonial period shaped unevenness among its labour forces and led to the fragmentation of the worker's solidarity. doi.org/10.1515/978311…

NEW: Is an ambition cycle driven by competitive target-setting effectively addressing climate change? Navroz K Dubash in Science Magazine argues for rebalancing focus from this approach toward shifting climate politics & building policies at national level. science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

In a short Science Magazine piece I argue that natl politics and policy, more than ambition-chasing targets, will be the locomotive that pulls the carbon economy. This implies rebalancing the 'ambition cycle' toward supporting & enabling national processes science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

A 50th anniversary special conversation with Navroz K Dubash, Radhika Khosla, Lavanya Rajamani, Shibani Ghosh & Aruna Chandrasekhar: "The Crucial Decade: Charting a Path for India's Climate, Energy & Environment Policy" Details below Register here: cprindia.org/events/a-50th-… #50yearsofCPR

Join Navroz K Dubash, Radhika Khosla, Lavanya Rajamani, Shibani Ghosh & Aruna Chandrasekhar in a conversation on 'The Crucial Decade: Charting a Path for India's Climate, Energy & Environment Policy', Oct 11, 5PM - a Centre for Policy Research 50th anniversary special. Register: cprindia.org/events/a-50th-…

I look forward to the conversation in a few hours to mark CPR's 50th year with Lavanya Rajamani, Radhika Khosla, and Shibani Ghosh, moderated by Aruna Chandrasekhar. Expect erudition (occasionally long-winded!), authoritative knowledge, provocation and good-natured disagreement.

WATCH: What can we expect from the global stocktake outcome? How should India respond to the rapidly changing global energy landscape? Centre for Policy Research 50th anniversary event with Navroz K Dubash, Radhika Khosla, Lavanya Rajamani, Shibani Ghosh & Aruna Chandrasekhar. youtube.com/watch?v=LiAkrR…

If you do the hard work on national policies, it can move the global consensus faster rather than expecting a global consensus to lead to national policies on, for e.g., phasing out fossil fuels or tripling RE - arguments by Navroz K Dubash in Bloomberg. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

.Navroz K Dubash is a speaker at CSEINDIA's discussion on what an equitable and ambitious Global Stocktake outcome can look like. Nov 9, 5:30 PM IST. Registration details: cseindia.org/what-should-be…

Addressing adaptation finance is crucial at #COP28, esp during what's projected to be the hottest year on record. Centre for Policy Research has compiled a guide on leveraging India’s powerful Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) to fund robust heat resilience solutions 1/5 cprindia.org/workingpapers/…