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Harsh Goenka is inspired by Tamil Nadu teen who turned a street-side problem into an invention praised by PM Modi, Joe Biden and Prince WilliamsA young inventor from Tamil Nadu, Vinisha Umashankar, developed a solar-powered ironing cart to replace polluting charcoal irons. Her innov...
India's emerged as a responsible global voice on climate change: President Kovind"India has also committed to a target of becoming a net zero emission economy by 2070. India has also taken the initiative of 'Green Grid I...
India didn't replace coal "phase out" with "phase down" at COP 26: Govt sources, say criticism 'unfair'Glasgow Climate Pact states that the use of "unabated coal should be phased down", as should subsidies for fossil fuels. Several countries ...
India’s last-minute coal defense at COP26 hid role of China, USA dramatic process of revision to the final text unfolded in the closing minutes of talks on Saturday, before COP26 President Alok Sharma c...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Mission India: Joe Biden’s special envoy John Kerry to discuss climate changeKerry is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, environment minister Prakash Javadekar and Minister for Power and Renewable energy ...
LMDCs on Climate Change a strong negotiating group: IndiaAhead of the important summit, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar urged negotiators to protect the long-term interest of developing cou...