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Greenland prime minister rebuffs Trump remarks as NATO tensions riseGreenland's leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen has responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks. Nielsen stated Greenland is a proud nation...
Kharg Island: How even the Portuguese, Dutch, and British empires failed to control a small island now in the US crosshairsKharg Island, a strategically vital Persian Gulf location, has repeatedly attracted global powers due to its deep waters and role in Iran's...
ISA to chart solar action plan for Global South at 8th Assembly: Pralhad JoshiPresided over by India, the International Solar Alliance will convene its assembly later this month to assess progress and address challeng...
As mediators struggle to find common ground, experts say UN Climate Summit needs reformAn open letter signed by prominent figures, including former UN officials and climate scientists, criticizes the UN climate process as inef...
How COP28 failed the world's small islandsThe COP28 presidency declared unity and action, but the Alliance of Small Island States was confused as the UAE consensus was approved with...
Google to run undersea internet cables to Pacific islands under Australia-US initiativeGoogle will take part in a combined US-Australian plan to set up undersea cables to connect eight Pacific Ocean countries to the internet. ...
COP27 agrees to fund climate damages, no progress on emission cutsThe two-week talks in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, which at times appeared to teeter on the brink of collapse, delivered a ma...
COP27: UN climate talks to focus on funding for loss & damagesThe agreement to recognise financing for irreversible and unadaptable impacts, loss and damage as an issue for discussion marks the culmina...
COP27: Small island nations want Big Oil to pay up for climate damage
COP27: What is 'Loss and Damage' compensation, and who should pay?The COP27 summit follows a year of such disasters, from floods that killed more than 1,700 people in Pakistan to drought withering crops in...
COP26: UK puts out Glasgow draft, mild treatment of finance a concernThere is a definite push to get countries to increase ambition through rapid review of national climate targets. There is reference to inst...
EU marginalised in climate negotiationsThe leadership space now belongs to the United States, and the BASIC countries like India and China, who have stitched an alliance with the...
Climate Change: India proposes re-introduction of differentiation between developed and developing countriesThe effort for increase in the level of ambition must be made in accordance with the principle of equity and the principle of CBDR, says In...
- Pressure on India's climate stand ahead of UN-sponsored climate summit in Durban
India's opposition to a legally binding climate agreement for all countries could push it into a corner ahead of the UN climate summit.
- India reaches out to small island nations on climate change
India has reached out to small island states, which are the most vulnerable to climate change, to convey its sensitivity to their concerns ...
- Rio BASIC meet to invite other developing nations
The BASIC countries will meet in Rio de Janeiro in late July.
- Small islands, Saudi Arabia temperatures rise over 1.5 degrees C
A new line of division has appeared in the climate change negotiations, this time on the issue of a temperature threshold of 1.5 degrees Ce...