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NetZero Now is a weekly newsletter from The Morning Context that covers the latest developments in the burgeoning energy, climate and cleantech ecosystem.
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Azman Usmani
Azman Usmani
Azman writes on climate change, ESG, and how a warming world impacts businesses and people alike. Prior to The Morning Context, he led climate coverage at BloombergQuint, where he started his career as a desk writer.
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Business
JSW Energy’s acquisition engine is working—and that is a worry
Rapid asset purchases are driving generation growth, but rising debt and weaker cash flows are testing investor confidence.
Recent Editions
Tata Steel’s climate reckoning
Tata Steel battles protests and litigation in the Netherlands. Separately, India’s solar market powers ahead and ESG investing redraws its boundaries.
23 Jan 2026
Reliance’s battery plans run into a China wall
Mukesh Ambani’s $10-billion bet faces a harsh reality: much of the clean-energy stack still sits overwhelmingly in Chinese hands.
13 Jan 2026
Growth alone isn’t enough, Waaree needs to do more
The solar module maker’s investors want proof of its durability in the face of a leadership change and a costly push into energy storage.
06 Jan 2026
The SHANTI Act and the quiet transfer of nuclear liability
India’s new nuclear law caps corporate liability, weakens oversight and leaves taxpayers to foot the bill when things go wrong.
23 Dec 2025
Older Editions
Gaslighting a nation on toxic air
The Indian government is no longer denying pollution. Rather, it is perfecting a system that measures it extensively, displays it publicly and then teaches the nation to live with it.
16 Dec 2025
Adani circles nuclear power as India rethinks the rules
As India prepares to throw open its nuclear sector to private players, the conglomerate is taking position. But the technology, economics and risks look far tougher than anything it has scaled so far.
09 Dec 2025
Mumbai’s toxic air: everyone’s responsible, no one’s accountable
A city choking on its own growth, trapped in a system with little accountability. Separately, India’s plan to ramp up in its solar manufacturing standards needs to factor in all the stakeholders.
04 Dec 2025
Rajasthan just ghosted coal. Investors should take note.
When India’s solar capital says coal no longer adds up, it’s a market signal investors shouldn’t ignore. Separately, Deutsche Bank sets a €900 billion sustainable finance target by 2030 and COP30 falls short of expectations.
25 Nov 2025
India takes an unapologetic stand at COP30
As talks harden, India drags finance and fairness into the conversation at the annual climate summit.
18 Nov 2025