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May 29, 2023 01:46 PM IST That’s why Dr. Sultan Al Jaber is the right person to preside over the upcoming UN climate summit
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November 19, 2022 11:09 AM IST Business leaders have responded to India’s policy initiatives on green hydrogen with huge investments to build an ecosystem that could hasten the process of deep decarbonisation
- November 14, 2022 10:49 PM IST
Making an intervention at the "Ministerial High-Level Roundtable on Pre-2030 Ambition", Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said the developed countries must take the lead in raising ambitions as the bulk of finance and technology is available with them.
- November 06, 2022 09:51 PM IST
Officials said India will counter any effort to classify loans as climate finance.
- November 02, 2022 04:41 PM IST
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday reversed an earlier decision not to attend the U.N. climate summit in Egypt.
- May 29, 2022 06:55 PM IST
50 years on, how Ziggy Stardust and the first UN climate summit changed our vision of the future.
- November 10, 2021 04:04 PM IST
At half time of COP 26, it is increasingly doubtful that the ‘last chance for climate’ summit will deliver on the UK COP presidency’s ambition
- November 07, 2021 05:57 PM IST
India said this while giving a presentation on its third Biennial Update Report (BUR) during the 11th Facilitative Sharing of Views (FSV) at the ongoing COP26 climate summit.
- November 01, 2021 10:50 PM IST
India also expects the developed world to make $1 trillion available for climate finance as soon as possible, Modi said.
- October 31, 2021 09:14 PM IST
Modi, who is here at the invitation of his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi to attend the G20 summit, was accompanied by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his meeting with Sanchez.
- October 31, 2021 08:16 PM IST
Jennifer Morgan, Executive Director of Greenpeace International, said that the G20 Summit's communique was ''weak and lacked ambition and vision''.
- October 31, 2021 06:59 PM IST
The final document says current national plans on how to curb emissions will have to be strengthened "if necessary" and makes no specific reference to 2050 as a date to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
- October 31, 2021 06:26 PM IST
The new Green Grids Initiative, to be launched at COP26 on Tuesday, will mark a merging of flagship interconnection initiatives from India and the UK as part of their bilateral cooperation.
- October 31, 2021 05:18 PM IST
India, the world's third biggest emitter, has yet to follow China, the U.S. and the European Union in setting a target for reaching net zero emissions. Negotiators are hoping India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will announce such a goal in Glasgow.
- October 28, 2021 07:01 PM IST
The White House said Biden will lay out a compromise outline of legislation pouring $1.75 trillion into education, childcare, clean energy and other social services.
- October 21, 2021 04:09 PM IST
India is the world's third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases after China and the United States, and Modi's participation at the COP26, beginning later this month, was considered critical amid uncertainty over whether Chinese President Xi Jinping would attend.
- February 01, 2020 09:33 AM IST
Claire Perry O'Neill, a former energy minister who since last summer had been leading the team running the summit, known as COP26, said she was "very sad" at the news and appeared to question the government's level of preparedness.
- May 11, 2020 01:36 PM IST
India must take the lead in forging a global consensus to make meaningful progress on environmental issues
- December 15, 2019 12:07 PM IST
More than 36 hours after the negotiations were due to end, delegates were close to agreement on contentious issues, including how ambitious each nation is in its individual plan to fight climate change.
- December 10, 2018 01:16 PM IST
While many countries are sending ministers or even national leaders to the talks, the US and Britain are among the countries that will be represented only by bureaucrats.
- December 03, 2018 01:51 PM IST
Organisers said the event was the biggest climate march ever in Belgium, with 65,000 protesters braving steady drizzle.
- December 10, 2015 09:04 AM IST
India also termed as "disappointing" the issue of finance, saying while developed countries failed to fulfil their obligations, they are also trying to "shift" their responsibility to developing nations. India said that there was no indication of scaling of finance by the developed nations nor was there any roadmap.
- December 03, 2015 01:44 PM IST
Pakistan is co-hosting a ministerial-level conference on December 9 to discuss regional cooperation on Afghanistan and officials of about 27 countries are expected to attend it.
- December 01, 2015 02:41 PM IST
These are the numbers climate negotiators from 190 countries must struggle with between November 30 and December 11, 2015, in Paris, if the world is to limit global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures, a level that, scientists say, is a red line.
- November 25, 2015 02:51 PM IST
The plan will be presented at COP21, the 12-day UN climate summit that opens Monday in Paris.
