India submits its revised targets for 2031-35 to the UN's climate change bodyThe development comes after the Cabinet in March approved the nationally determined contributions (NDC) -- the non-binding, voluntary clima...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
Allies fear a rushed US-Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlockUS-Iran war news: European allies express concern over a potentially hasty U.S. deal with Iran. They fear an inexperienced American team mi...
19 Apr, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Reflects govt's true commitment to Paris Agreement: Congress on India withdrawing bid to host COP33India has withdrawn its offer to host the COP33 climate summit in 2028. Prime Minister Modi had announced India's bid at COP28 in Dubai. Th...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
No COP28 consensus yet on climate change goalsWhile emission reduction or mitigation has clear goals-the temperature target of well below 2C and pursuing efforts to limit the temperatur...
09 Dec, 2023, 11.13 PM IST
What's the plan for this year's COP28 climate summit?The main task at COP28 is a first-time assessment of countries' progress towards meeting the 2015 Paris Agreement's goal of limiting the gl...
28 Nov, 2023, 07.55 AM IST
Earth to warm 2.5-2.9C even with current climate pledges: UNBased just on existing policies and emissions-cutting efforts, the world would heat 3C, the United Nations said Monday. The 2015 Paris Agre...
20 Nov, 2023, 07.49 PM IST
World needs to come together to honour 2015 Paris Agreement: YadavYadav, who is representing India at the 26th UN climate conference COP 26 at Glasgow, wrote in his blog that, the wealthy nations that reap...
12 Nov, 2021, 06.02 PM IST
India on course to exceed Paris agreement targets, says reportIndia is among the most polluted globally, across air/ water and noise pollution.
24 Nov, 2020, 10.46 PM IST
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden vows to rejoin Paris Climate AgreementOn November 4, the US formally withdrew from the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change, a decision originally announced three years ago.
05 Nov, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
US withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement comes into effect; UN, partners express regretOn November 4, the US formally withdrew from the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change, a decision originally announced three years ago.
05 Nov, 2020, 10.13 AM IST
India 'bigger problem' than China on reducing carbon emissions: US presidential aspirant Michael BloombergDuring his maiden appearance on a Democratic presidential primary debate in Las Vegas on Wednesday, the billionaire and philanthropist said...
20 Feb, 2020, 11.45 AM IST
World getting hotter, more dangerous faster than thought: UN chiefThe Paris agreement was adopted by 195 parties at the UN climate conference "COP 21" held in the French capital in 2015 with an aim to redu...
11 Dec, 2019, 10.35 PM IST
- UN climate talks open in Poland with calls for urgent action to save the world03 Dec, 2018, 09.50 AM IST
Bangkok meet fails to finalise draft on climate change rulesThere have been notable disagreements over fair financing for implementation of the rules by developing countries, and the technical detail...
09 Sep, 2018, 08.36 PM IST
Climate change will lead to dangerous effects: StudyThe research reviewed the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement and concluded that some regions of the world, such as the Arctic could be damaged ir...
27 Jun, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
Syria to ink Paris Pact, leaves US isolated on climate treatyEvery country is expected to submit a national plan to slow down global warming. In December 2015, when the Paris Agreement was finalized, ...
07 Nov, 2017, 11.31 PM IST
Cabinet approves signing of the Paris Agreement for dealing with climate changeMinister of state for environment, forest and climate change Prakash Javadekar, will sign the agreement on behalf of India on April 22.
21 Apr, 2016, 05.51 AM IST