IMF says private sector needs to shoulder most of climate investment burdenThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the majority of the $2 trillion in annual climate investments needed by developing co...
03 Oct, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
Janet Yellen urges China to support existing institutions to fight climate changeChina is the largest market after Europe for climate funds, surpassing the U.S. as funds in China have more than doubled since 2021 to $46....
08 Jul, 2023, 08.25 AM IST
Beijing needs $17 trillion in investments to meet climate goals, says World BankThe report, one of a new series of Country Climate and Development Reports, said China - the world's second-largest economy - would need pr...
12 Oct, 2022, 11.43 PM IST
US-China climate pact: What does it mean for Beijing?Beijing has yet to spell out precisely how it intends to achieve these goals, and environmentalists have warned that without specifying the...
11 Nov, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Is China delivering on its climate promises?So far, there is no action plan for achieving goals. Progress on a climate change law to rein in polluting sectors such as steel, iron and ...
09 Aug, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
China's first solo-operated deepwater gas field starts productionShenhai-1, meaning deepsea, is expected to produce up to 3.39 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas every year, or roughly 2% of China's total ...
25 Jun, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Climate change: China pledges $3 bn for developing nationsTop polluter China has pledged a $3 billion fund to help developing countries combat climate change and announced plans to launch a nationa...
26 Sep, 2015, 05.41 PM IST
India, US climate deal: Unlike China, no emission target for IndiaIndia moved forward to accommodate Obama's demand to discuss the contentious issue of hydro-fluorocarbons and find ways to phase-down this ...
26 Jan, 2015, 10.05 AM IST
- Obama-Modi climate deal: Unlike China, no emission target for India
India and the US on Sunday stressed enhancing bilateral cooperation to deal with climate change but did not have a China-like bilateral dea...
26 Jan, 2015, 06.01 AM IST
India sticks to its gun during climate talksIndia made it clear the equity and Common But Differentiated Responsibilities must be the basis of the global climate deal in Paris.
04 Dec, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
- India sticks to its gun during climate talks
With the world attention being shifted to India after the recent US-China bilateral climate agreement, New Delhi appears to be keen on posi...
03 Dec, 2014, 01.24 AM IST
- Prior to climate deal, talks begin in Peru
Amid hope to seal the climate deal in Paris next year, crucial negotiations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
02 Dec, 2014, 01.02 AM IST
- UN Climate talks kicked off in Lima
Amid hope to seal the climate deal in Paris next year, crucial negotiation under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
01 Dec, 2014, 11.07 PM IST
China asks developing countries to cut emissionsThe new targets unveiled by China and the US in Beijing last week for action on climate change are expected to serve as catalysts for furth...
17 Nov, 2014, 02.31 PM IST
China defends climate deal with US, to work with BASIC nationsBASIC was formed at the Climate Summit at Copenhagen in 2009 to work out a common position of the developing countries on emission reductio...
13 Nov, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
- China shifts course, vows to slash trade surplus, carbon emissions
China’s leaders are promising to narrow its huge trade surplus and curb surging emissions of climate-changing greenhouse gases in an ambiti...
29 Oct, 2010, 01.19 AM IST
- China would never accept checks at Copenhagen: Official
China was never going to accept outside reviews in Copenhagen of its efforts to slow greenhouse gas emissions, a top official said Saturday...
09 Jan, 2010, 03.13 PM IST