Rat-Hole in Meghalaya: Whose coal is it anyways?
— Abhijit Deb The blanket ban on ‘rat-hole’ mining in Meghalaya, a procedure of coal mining, unique to the state have sparked off a raging debate in the tiny hilly…
Sustainable energy security: India’s quixotic ambition and simple ways to manage it
— Keshav Chaturvedi Last year (2013), India’s petroleum minister M Veerappan Moily presented a grand vision for the country’s energy security. The peg of the entire plan was to achieve…
Time to De-COALinise India, and FAST!
— Shashwat DC Imagine, you are working on a laptop, working on something very critical, like say a business plan for the coming quarter or like, filing your tax returns…