We can’t fight climate change with business-as-usual spending. India’s energy procurement is full of untapped potential, but sustainability is still not a priority. This report shows how we can turn every public purchase into a climate win.
Cyclists deserve more than just space, they deserve respect. On our streets, cyclists shouldn’t constantly have to fear for their lives or keep looking over their shoulders. Let’s build a culture of mutual respect where everyone shares the road…
Recently, Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) has announced a parking policy for the Chennai Metropolitan area to tackle ongoing parking issues. A parking policy can establish clear guidelines and standards for parking in urban…
Ancient ocean voyagers, turtles face modern threats like plastic and habitat loss. This World Turtle Day, take a stand for their survival. Act now for nature. In many Indigenous cultures, the turtle is a symbol of wisdom, stability, and life. When…
Phishing and lottery frauds are rising threats—don’t fall victim to fake links or “you’ve won” messages. Let’s outsmart cybercriminals—spread awareness, report scams, and stay alert!#CyberSafety #PhishingAlert #LotteryScam #StaySafeOnline #…
CAG has submitted comments to the Secretary of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on the proposed amendments to the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, for improving road safety in India.
#Bees are crucial allies in tackling climate change. By pollinating over 75% of global crops, they support #FoodSecurity, sustain #Biodiversity and strengthen ecosystems. Protecting pollinators isn’t just about bees, it’s about securing a healthy…
Press Release
‘TN Leads in Renewable Energy, Time to Realise Solar Rooftop Potential’: Experts On Strategies to Increase Uptake of Solar Energy in Chennai
Chennai, May 15, 2025: “Consumers can meet their energy needs right in their own homes with…
This research project, led by CBalance with support from CAG, aims to create and test practical cool roof solutions featuring reflective and insulating materials to minimize heat absorption through roofs, help lower indoor temperatures, and…
Report prepared by: Vamsi Sankar Kapilavai (Programme Lead, Environment & Climate Action, CAG)
Acknowledgements: The author acknowledges S. Saroja for her critical review of the report and the communications team for editing the report.…