Ganesh Neelam of Tata Trusts explains the objective of the collaboration with The University of Chicago: tapping into the university's strength in social and economic research and leveraging the research to develop solutions to pressing challenges. bit.ly/2zXtREV

India has to carry on the momentum on #emissions reduction and not get complacent with a crisis-led change #ClimateAnomaly #SubhojitGoswami writes Subhojit Goswami tcduchicago #COVID19 #HeatWaves #GHG PMO India MoEF&CC delhipostnews.com/covid-19-and-c…

There is a growing tendency to downplay temperature anomaly under the pretext that higher temperatures and increased humidity during the summer months would make it difficult for SARS-CoV-2 to survive, writes Subhojit Goswami in Delhi Post bit.ly/2Z14XPm

Will Higher Temperatures Rescue Us from #COVID19? Our colleague at Becker Friedman Institute for Economics affiliated tcduchicago - Subhojit Goswami tries to find some answers.

Our (Becker Friedman Institute for Economics's Energy Policy Institute at UChicago+UChicago EPIC India) efforts to understand the impact of #lockdown on #Delhi's poor+non-migrant workers grabs headlines in @NDTV/Gargi Rawat talks to our Executive Director-Dr.Ken Lee More: youtube.com/watch?v=yyRPpR… With-Patrick Baylis/University of British Columbia, tcduchicago University of British Columbia

Just one day to go! Register now to attend the webinar on "The New Coronavirus & the Indian Economy" with Prof. Ashok Kotwal, jointly hosted by Monash CDES & I4I. *Registration Link*: monash.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Date & Time: Monday, 18 May at 9.30 AM IST [2:00 PM AEST]

Former Union Minister of Finance of India refers to our research that studies the impact of #lockdown on Delhi's poor+non migrant workers Rahul Gandhi Arvind Kejriwal Shashi Tharoor Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Energy Policy Institute at UChicago tcduchicago Tata Trusts University of British Columbia @samori8 More-bfi.uchicago.edu/working-paper/…

How can India tackle Covid-19 pandemic given high rate of comorbidity? How to restart the economy after lockdown? Here's the first in the series of curated content on #Covid19. Sign up for our newsletter to get more insights tcd.uchicago.edu - - mailchi.mp/3bd46437e8de/e…

Today, our colleagues discovered something rare. The dissolved oxygen levels in some stretches of #Yamuna were above 7. That's how clean the river can get! Sending some photos of hope your way, this #WorldEnvironmentDay

At UChicago EPIC India+tcduchicago,we are proud to be part of a first-of-its-kind information disclosure project in India that rates large industrial plants based on their emission. #MPCB's Star Rating Program has inspired other Star Rating Programs(SPCB, Odisha Star Rating Program+#JharkhandStarRating)in India

Distinguished Milton Friedman Professor in Economics & Director of tcduchicago & Energy Policy Institute at UChicago Prof. #MichaelGreenstone working with his team of researchers on #MPCB's novel #mhstarrating program speaks about it being a trend setter & an example in public disclosure initiatives

Our statement. Scroll.in scroll.in/latest/965045/…

To conserve the #Ganga and its species, it is important to conserve the people who live off the river. That's the message our team and NCAER got during a joint study. Their field observations published in Down To Earth bit.ly/2Nrh29u

Our study finds positive impact of lockdown on water quality of #Yamuna, but there is still a lot of scope for improvement. A timely report by @JasjeevSinghTOI bit.ly/31mHQPK

Have we ever wondered what the communities living closest to #Yamuna think of river #pollution? Do we know enough about its impact on their livelihood and health? Our latest report draws insights from the voices from the ground bit.ly/3jaIh5V

Our latest study on #Ganga and communities residing along it, throws up startling findings on #health and livelihood issues. A report by @shagun_kapil of Down To Earth downtoearth.org.in/news/pollution…

Ganga's riverine communities in troubled waters A report seeks to assess the inter-linkages between pollution in the #Ganga river water & the #livelihood of users of the river by analysing their socio-economic profile bit.ly/32OgkKR NCAER tcduchicago SANDRP

Please follow this thread to know what data tells us about the link between river water pollution and the health and livelihood of the riverine communities. Thank you IndiaSpend for the #datadive. #Ganga