@DonaldJTrumpJr Here's an autocorrect that would improve public #discourse:
Correct "Democrat" to "Democratic" when used to describe the party (an adjective). Democrat is used as a noun.
This is a subtle but important distinction. People don't just do this mistake accidentally.
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"As most activity dropped across the country in the weeks following March 25, the demand for power fell as well, according to data gathered by the Brookings India Electricity and Carbon Tracker."
Read in @htTweets: https://t.co/uMtAtrJ1Te
#energytwitter
What is the nature of marriage between #capitalism and #democracy? Considering current stresses between the two have developed, how can this relationship be restored? @martinwolf_ is speaking live at Brookings India.
Watch the discussion here: https://t.co/ZH8TmY5Dop
My colleague David Victor works tirelessly on real climate solutions. I’m frustrated by the attacks on him today, but even more by the insistence on ideological purity in the climate movement. All of us that care deeply about the climate have our place on the team.
@AyresAlyssa Hi Alyssa. I lead energy and sustainability studies at @BrookingsIndia, and happen to live in Bengaluru. Didn't realize you're here. If you're interested, would love to catch up. Rgds, Rahul ([email protected])
What are the challenges that India might face in its ambitious goal to achieve the target of 175 GW of RE?
Read our new blog by @puneetkmbj.
#energy#sustainability#RenewableEnergy
https://t.co/0V0qFQEZrM
#COP24: India will resist capping absolute future emissions but emphasize its contribution and ambition, and demand more flexibility and support within the terms: Experts break down what to expect from the upcoming #COP24 climate summit.
#ClimateChange
https://t.co/DKd0ZQirYy
Do you think about #energy and #sustainability? Brookings India is looking for a Research Associate who can play a leading role in planning and executing research related to distribution of electricity including studies on DISCOMs.
Apply here: https://t.co/TumdMhkQTE
Raghav Anand is going to help electrify a remote village in Ladakh with a microgrid. I just donated a small amount - lots of people doing a small bit can make it happen!
Raghav interned with us at Brookings India - a solid resea…https://t.co/Y3eSU7gGOE https://t.co/MesWGbMRDW
Of course popn in India paying #IncomeTax will be low. Agric. (~62%) is exempt. Some ??25% don't work. The threshold for paying is VERY high (2.5x avg incomes). My estimates for 2015 show the skew vs. other countries)
India is adding a virtual layer to the #Aadhaar ID dubbed #VirtualID. BRAVO. This is almost the same as my 2016 proposed solution for better #privacy which I called Aadhaar+, which would add a layer on top of Aadhaar with a longer, unique number.
https://t.co/fHPKpPCqN7