CLIMATE AGENDA

Joe Biden's return to Paris pact just a first step on U.S. climate action

The process to re-enter the international accord takes a month, meaning the United States will only officially have been out of the deal fo...

Narendra Singh Tomar, Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Irani to participate in online Davos Agenda summit

While the WEF will host its physical annual meeting in May in Singapore, as against the regular venue of Swiss ski resort town of Davos, th...

Asia Society urges Joe Biden to expand scope of relationship with India

The Asia Society said that it will be a tightrope walk, but the Biden administration should not hesitate to voice support for human rights,...

Democrats take early leads in Georgia Senate races with Biden's agenda at stake

The races appeared headed to a close finish, with an Edison exit poll of more than 5,200 voters finding half had voted for Republican Presi...

Covid-19 has established the need to place sustainability towards top of India Inc’s agenda

“Environmental sustainability is a positioning that a company takes, which can possibly help them increase their sales by targeting custome...

India’s world play: Health security and climate change to dominate the ‘global’ agenda in 2021

Come January, India will be at the high table as what a former permanent representative prefers to call an ‘elected’ member of the United N...

Joe Biden names key members of his climate team including Pakistani-American Ali Zaidi

Biden on Thursday also announced the appointment of Gina McCarthy as his National Climate Advisor and Ali Zaidi as his Deputy National Clim...

Who will spearhead Biden's climate, energy and agriculture policies?

Although still to be defined, the plan includes ramping up clean energy technology and usage, reducing dependence on fossil fuels, federal ...

India, EU experts brainstorm on agenda to tackle climate change

The discussion is believed to be an instrumental initiative to set the stage for the upcoming Climate Action Summit by highlighting the ach...

Joe Biden adjusting agenda to reflect narrow divide in Congress

Rather than immediately pursue ambitious legislation to combat climate change, the incoming administration may try to wrap provisions into ...

Men prefer equal opportunity while women go for climate change agenda while choosing an employer, says study

The study involves over 2,000 respondents across ten Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities.

WEF to host online Davos Agenda meet in January; world leaders to speak on way ahead

While the WEF's Davos 2020 summit was the last major global event that took place before almost the entire world got locked down due to the...

What mandate? Joe Biden's agenda faces a divided Congress

Democratic allies, struggling to regroup after their own election losses, harbor deep divisions between progressive and moderate voices. Re...

President-elect Biden's hopes for Democratic agenda hang on Georgia runoffs

Democrats fell short of their goal of taking a Senate majority and actually lost seats in the House of Representatives, making Republicans ...

Busy agenda for Joe Biden's first 100 days as President of the US

From battling the coronavirus to rejoining the Paris climate agreement and immigration reform, a Biden presidency, he says, would change co...

Busy agenda for Joe Biden's first 100 days if elected president

From battling the coronavirus to rejoining the Paris climate agreement and immigration reform, a Biden presidency, he says, would change co...

Trump’s agenda if he wins re-election? Slogans over details

This time around, Trump has struggled to make the election about anything other than himself.