India joins Brazil-led forest preservation initiative as observer at leaders’ climate summitIndia announced its observer status in the Brazil-led Tropical Forests Forever Facility at the Leaders Climate Summit, emphasizing multilat...
08 Nov, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres sounds climate alarm as key emitters skip his summitUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for urgent climate action at the Climate Ambition Summit, highlighting the need to...
20 Sep, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
UN chief convenes 'no nonsense' climate summit, without China or USThe UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, is hosting a climate meeting called the "Climate Ambition Summit," but it is marred by the abse...
20 Sep, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Planet is far off track from meeting its climate goals and only 15% of the SDGs are on track, says WMO reportAccording to the United in Science report, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels increased by 1% in 2022 compared to the previo...
15 Sep, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Upcoming G20 Summit in New Delhi among critical opportunities ahead for climate action: UN chief GuterresAs the World Meteorological Organisation and the European Commission's Copernicus Climate Change Service released official data confirming ...
28 Jul, 2023, 12.47 AM IST
Upcoming G20 Summit in New Delhi among critical opportunities ahead for climate action: UN chief Guterres27 Jul, 2023, 10.44 PM IST
UN chief Antonio Guterres warns Earth in 'era of global boiling'UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for urgent action on climate change, warning that Earth has entered an "era of global boil...
27 Jul, 2023, 08.17 PM IST
Biden invites PM Modi and top world leaders to US-hosted virtual summit on climateBiden will host a two-day climate summit of world leaders starting on Earth Day, April 22, in which he will outline the US goal for reducti...
27 Mar, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
British Indian minister Alok Sharma given sole charge of UN climate summitThe Agra-born minister, who was until now in charge of dual roles, will focus entirely on what has been dubbed as the largest summit the UK...
09 Jan, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
UK PM praises India's 'incredible' solar power strides at climate summitBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hailed the “incredible things” being done by India in the solar energy sector as he warned that th...
13 Dec, 2020, 06.20 PM IST
India not only on track to achieve its Paris Agreement targets, but to exceed them: PM ModiIndia is not only on track to achieve its Paris Agreement targets, but to exceed them beyond expectations, the prime minister said.
12 Dec, 2020, 09.40 PM IST
Countries must declare 'climate emergency': UN chief12 Dec, 2020, 08.19 PM IST
UK PM Boris Johnson sets 'ambitious' new emissions cut target for 2030This is the first target set by the UK following its exit from the European Union (EU) and Johnson said it demonstrated Britain's leadershi...
04 Dec, 2020, 05.54 PM IST
UK invites PM Modi to Climate Ambition SummitThe December 12 Climate Ambition Summit will provide a platform for leaders who are ready to come forward with announcements of new, more a...
05 Nov, 2020, 02.41 PM IST
- 65 countries start working towards net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, Big emitters remain undecided23 Sep, 2019, 10.47 PM IST
Donald Trump makes unscheduled appearance at UN climate summit, listens to Narendra ModiThe president listened intently for about 10 minutes before departing for his religious freedom event.
23 Sep, 2019, 09.38 PM IST
California Summit aims to spur governments to do more to tackle climate changeThe summit is an opportunity to showcase climate action but also a moment to spur more action or as the GCAS theme puts it to Take Ambition...
14 Sep, 2018, 10.59 AM IST