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  • Insight • In the News • November 14, 2025

    Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: The right way to talk about it

    via Hindustan Times

    EPIC India’s Ashirbad Raha writes in Hindustan Times on why toxic air has become an annual crisis we silently accept—and how better storytelling, rooted in local human impacts,… Learn More >

  • Insight • In the News • November 10, 2025

    Waste without oversight: India’s silent step back on environmental safeguards

    via Times of India

    EPIC India’s Swarna Dutt reflects in The Times of India on the need for stronger environmental oversight—not exemptions—as India modernises its waste management systems.

  • Insight • In the News • November 4, 2025

    Beyond luxury, clean air as an investment

    via The New Indian Express

    EPIC India’s Kaushik Deb and Ashirbad Raha write about the over ₹9,000 crore economic cost that Delhi incurs every year due to toxic air.

  • Insight • In the News • September 9, 2025

    Climate Change Climate communication is about making consequences real, urgent, and actionable

    via Down To Earth

    EPIC India’s Senior Communications Specialist, Shrutikantha Kandali, reflects on the need for a more aggressive, action-driven climate communication and one, that needs to be incorporated by all.

  • Insight • In the News • August 5, 2025

    Bridging the Financing Gap for the SDGs: A Framework for Renewed Action

    via ORF

    EPIC India’s Kavita Vij and ORF ME’s Dhruba Purkayastha share a renewed framework to bridge SDG financing gaps by strengthening domestic public finance, mobilising sectoral investments, and reforming… Learn More >

  • Insight • In the News • July 22, 2025

    The Energy Transition Will Fail Without Better Storytelling

    via Enersider

    In his opinion piece for Enersider, EPIC India’s Ashirbad Raha argues that data and policy alone aren’t enough and we need compelling narratives to make the clean energy… Learn More >

  • Insight • In the News • Opinion • July 15, 2025

    Opinion | Why Are Maruti, Tata, Mahindra Making Fewer EVs?

    via NDTV

    EPIC India’s Shravan Engineer shares his insights on the slowing down of India’s EV revolution due to dependency on Rare Earth Minerals, and more.

  • Insight • In the News • June 21, 2025

    Tackling Industrial Emission with Pollution Markets

    via Thermal Control Business Update

    EPIC India’s Senior Research Manager, Dr. Dheeraj Alshetty reflects on Surat’s ETS Program and how with real-time data, industry engagement, and regulatory innovation, it is possible to create… Learn More >

  • Insight • In the News • May 6, 2025

    In the midst of an air pollution crisis, there’s another way India can better enforce emission rules

    via Scroll

    In his recent op-ed, Anant Sudarshan highlights the inefficacy of India’s current emission enforcement.

  • Insight • In the News • April 3, 2025

    Delhi Budget 2025: A smart leap towards cleaner urban mobility

    via The New Indian Express

    EPIC India’s Project Manager, Kratika Narain shares her thoughts on the Delhi government’s 2025 budget which significantly boosts public transport funding, focusing on expanding electric buses and metro… Learn More >

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