Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air

🇮🇳⚕️NEW | Health impact assessment: #AirPollution from #India's Bokaro #steel plant leads to some 270 low birthweight & 280 preterm births, 25 new cases of #ChildAsthma per year of operation ⚠️ Estimated cost of pollution ➡️ USD 79M in 2023 w/@AggarwalAnubhaa Full report ⤵️

📰🇵🇰 Solar eases Hormuz crisis; Pakistan avoids USD12bn in fossil fuels 🪫After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, gas prices surged, millions in Pakistan had no electricity ☀️But the people found rooftop solar, w/government incentives CREA w/@renewables1st theguardian.com/environment/20…

🇨🇳 CREA's March 2026 #ChinaMonthlySnapshot of China's energy & air pollution trends is now available in EN & CN👇 energyandcleanair.org/china-energy-a…

🔴 Xi'an in Shaanxi had highest monthly average PM2.5 among Chinaʼs provincial capitals, followed by Urumqi in Xinjiang & Jinan in Shandong 🔴 Worst ozone: Lhasa in Tibet; Kunming in Yunnan; & Guangzhou in Guangdong 🔴 Worst NO2: Yichuan; Urumqi, & Xi'an

🇨🇳 NEW | China monthly snapshot | January-February 2026 | Energy & air pollution | EN & CN Later Lunar New Year lifted Jan-Feb year-on-year power generation growth (9.9%) by delaying usual holiday-related disruption 🪨📈 In February 2026, coal power generation up 4.4% YoY

🇷🇺 CREA’s February 2026 monthly analysis on fossil fuel exports from Russia is now available here in EN & 🇺🇦 UA soon to follow: energyandcleanair.org/february-2026-… Find all related CREA data here: energyandcleanair.org/financing-puti… #FinancingPutinsWar #StandWithUkraine

⚠️🚢In February, there was a 3% increase in the percent of Russian oil travelling on tankers flying false flags 🚩🚢 24% of Russian oil travelled on tankers flying false flags (EUR 176 mn) that transited Danish Straits — carried by 9 vessels

🇷🇺 NEW | Monthly analysis of Russian fossil fuel exports & sanctions 📉 In February 2026, Russia’s monthly fossil fuel export revenues saw a 7% month-on-month increase to EUR 492 mn per day. This was despite only a 1% month-on-month increase in volumes

@down2earthindia @danishmand_khan 🇮🇳⚕️📄 CREA's health impact assessment (HIA) on India's SAIL Bokaro steel plant is available here: energyandcleanair.org/publication/ai…

📰 🇮🇳 Bokaro steel plant produces 5.25 mn tonnes of steel/year, employs +50K, yet emissions tied to est. 270 low birthweight births, 280 preterm births, 25 child asthma cases, 170 PM2.5 deaths & economic loss @down2earthindia @danishmand_khan youtu.be/53nPAegdUI4?si… Report️⤵️

📢 We are #hiring! 🇨🇳 China Analyst 📍Remote: London-UK/EU 🔎 CREA is looking for a China #Analyst fluent in Chinese & English to monitor developments in #China’s #energy transition, particularly related to #power sector Learn more & apply here👇 energyandcleanair.org/jobs/?jobId=3_…