What's in the new draft deal for the COP26 climate summit?A new draft agreement for the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow presses countries to be more ambitious in their plans to tackle global war...
12 Nov, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
Climate finance isn't charity, says Indian minister at COP26Environment and climate minister Bhupender Yadav said addressing the shortcomings on finance was paramount to making the UN climate summit ...
11 Nov, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
UK PM makes last-ditch climate plea as COP26 pact first draft issuedThe draft, dubbed "cover decision", sets out what negotiators hope will be the outcome of the COP26 talks and encourages the developed worl...
10 Nov, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
India at COP26 says its solar energy capacity increased 17 times in 7 years; now at 45 GWThe key highlight of the discussion on India's third BUR was the achievement of 24 per cent reduction in emission intensity of its Gross Do...
07 Nov, 2021, 09.09 PM IST
COP26 Summit: What's behind climate talks' key elusive goal, the magic 1.5Scientists calculate carbon pollution the burning of fossil fuels can produce before 1.5 degrees is baked in. A report a few days ago from ...
07 Nov, 2021, 02.11 PM IST
Fears for farming and trade stopped India signing COP26 forest, methane pledgesAt the COP26 global climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, world leaders on Tuesday pledged to stop deforestation by the end of the decad...
04 Nov, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
Finance takes centre stage at UN climate talksIn the six years since the deal, planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions have continued to rise and extreme weather linked to the heating c...
03 Nov, 2021, 04.42 PM IST
China alleges COP26 organisers did not provide video link for Xi Jinping’s addressChina, the world's largest carbon emitter, has recently released an action plan for carbon dioxide peaking before 2030, as well as a docume...
03 Nov, 2021, 12.35 PM IST
India's target of 500 GW renewable energy by 2030 significant contribution to climate goals: ShringlaForeign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla also informed that PM Modi at COP 26 announced that by 2030, 50 per cent of India's energy needs w...
02 Nov, 2021, 09.21 AM IST
Climate finance could make or break the COP26 summit. Here's why. Climate finance refers to money that richer nations - responsible for the bulk of the greenhouse gas emissions heating the planet - give ...
01 Nov, 2021, 12.33 PM IST
Glasgow COP26: climate finance pledges from rich nations are inadequate and time is running outClimate finance is money paid by wealthy countries (which are responsible for most of the historic emissions) to developing countries to he...
01 Nov, 2021, 11.36 AM IST
PM Modi arrives in UK for COP26 summit, bilateral talks with Boris Johnson“Landed in Glasgow. Will be joining the COP26 Summit, where I look forward to working with other world leaders on mitigating climate change...
01 Nov, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
'Last, best hope:' Crucial climate summit opens in GlasgowFollowing the opening gavel Sunday, leaders from around the world will gather in Scotland's biggest city Monday to lay out their countries'...
31 Oct, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
Prime Minister Modi to arrive in UK for COP26 summit, bilateral talks with JohnsonIn Glasgow, he will join more than 120 Heads of Government and Heads of State at the World Leaders' Summit (WLS) of the 26th Conference of ...
31 Oct, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
G20 expected to come out with concrete outcome to combat pandemic: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan ShringlaOn the sidelines Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also meet Pope Francis in Rome for the first time this weekend when he visits for the G2...
28 Oct, 2021, 06.24 PM IST
PM Modi to visit Italy and the UK from October 29 to November 2; to attend G20, climate summitsThis will be the 8th G-20 Summit that the Prime Minister would be attending. The G-20 has emerged as the premier global forum for internati...
24 Oct, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
Climate financing area of worry, says Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of upcoming COP26 Summit in GlasgowNirmala Sitharaman said it is unclear how the $100 billion per year commitment given in the wake of COP21 has been extended. She said sever...
16 Oct, 2021, 12.37 PM IST