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Renewable Energy: Moving Beyond Binary Classifications

It is not uncommon these days to come across tweets citing slick World Economic Forum videos showcasing new developments in the field of solar and wind energy, with exhortations like “We have the solutions. Let’s implement them.” In the narrative on climate change (or climate crisis, as it is more accurately being referred to of […]

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Reducing food waste: policy-making for behavioural and institutional changes

The end of the holiday season is a good time to contemplate about food excesses, and wasteful consumption. In the year 2011, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) found that one-third of all the food produced in the world for human consumption failed to reach a consumer. Food wasted on such an enormous scale, apart […]

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COP24: Moving towards sustainable climate negotiations

With increasing awareness about anthropogenic climate change, there is a shift towards accounting for the true social cost of all our actions. The way we locomote, eat, and use our electrical appliances all entail a carbon footprint. So what about the externalities imposed by the annual event aimed at finding solutions on how to minimize […]

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