Global gender gap report 2023
The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival,
Politics
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Green group asks corruption watchdog to investigate Queensland's Acland mine
An environmental group has asked Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission to investigate links between $1m in political donations and a coalmine proposal days before it was due to receive environmental
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Government at a Glance 2015
India has secured second position amongst 40 countries in a survey of trust in national governments for 2014 conducted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Switzerland has
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Encyclical by Pope Francis: Laudato Si (Be Praised), On the Care of Our Common Home
Pope Francis released this document on June 18, 2015. The encyclical states that humans have made "irresponsible use" of the Earth, that climate change affects most people living in poverty, and that all
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A tale of greed and cynicism
Investigation into Madhya Pradesh's Vyapam scam must be completed quickly. (Editorial)
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Politics, red tape ‘turning EU clean energy into zombie industry’
The EU’s dysfunctional political system is turning clean energy companies into a “zombie industry” of the living dead, the head of one of the bloc’s biggest green power groups has warned. Manuel Sánchez
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Political economy of climate-relevant change policies: the case of renewable energy in South Africa: Final report for the Political Economy analysis of Climate Change Policies (PEACH) Project
Integrated energy (electricity generation) policy is by no means a settled issue in the post-apartheid era in South Africa. The policy framework is predicated on the need for new and additional energy
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Vision document 2015 for Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party
<p>BJP promises to transform Delhi into a world class city, focussing on roads and transport and the environment. Click here for the party’s vision document released just four days before Delhi elections.</p>
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AAP manifesto promises reviving non-functional water plants in Dwarka, Bawana and Okhla
<p><img alt="" src="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/homepage/aap_rail.jpg" style="width: 300px; height: 188px; margin: 14px; float: left;" />This 70-point agenda for the betterment of
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Congress manifesto for Delhi Election 2015
The Congress released its manifesto for Delhi Assembly elections, promising reforms in the power and water sectors. It has promised to provide electricity at the rate of Rs 1.50 per unit. Women's security
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Pakistan pushes climate change back up political agenda
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reinstated its ministry for climate change, suggesting the government plans to pay more attention to the issue as countries prepare a new international deal to curb global warming.