Glasgow Climate Conference: Did climate win?Looking back, COP26 is a mixed bag of successes and lost opportunities. Technology was a critical missing piece especially given the need t...
23 Nov, 2021, 12.51 PM IST
Greta Thunberg denounces COP26 deal, UN chief warns 'catastrophe' closeUN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned of an impending "climate catastrophe", while environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg dismissed...
15 Nov, 2021, 12.14 PM IST
COP26 meet first clear call for 'coal phasedown'The result was the adoption of the Glasgow Climate Pact by nearly 200 countries. While the meet made history being the first climate summit...
15 Nov, 2021, 08.19 AM IST
How a dispute over coal nearly sank the Glasgow Climate PactChina, India, and other developing nations rich in coal reserves were threatening to scupper the deal over language that asked governments ...
14 Nov, 2021, 11.21 PM IST
United Nations climate conference to continue into Saturday afternoon, says COP26 presidentEarlier Friday afternoon, Sharma cancelled a press conference as the talks went to the wire. The two-week COP26 was originally scheduled to...
13 Nov, 2021, 11.33 AM IST
Egypt to host COP27 international climate conference next yearAt the summit on Thursday, Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy for Climate Change congratula...
12 Nov, 2021, 08.01 AM IST
Global headlines, local headaches: Jairam Ramesh on PM Modi's Glasgow visitThe prime minister is in Glasgow where he will attend the opening ceremony of the World Leaders' Summit (WLS) at the 26th Conference of Par...
01 Nov, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Protesters Target Banks in LondonProtesters started gathering Friday in the heart of London's historic financial district to lobby against the use of fossil fuels ahead of ...
29 Oct, 2021, 11.46 PM IST
We are on edge of cliff, need final brave decision to save humanity: UN PGA Abdulla Shahid ahead of COP26Shahid, also the foreign minister of Maldives, also expressed hope that after the COP26 Summit, “we will be able to come out with a much fi...
28 Oct, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
India rejects net zero carbon emissions target, says pathway more importantIndia, the world's third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases after China and the United States, is under pressure to announce plans to beco...
28 Oct, 2021, 08.58 AM IST
India rejects net zero carbon emissions target, says pathway more importantIndia is under pressure to announce plans to become carbon neutral by mid-century or thereabouts at next week's climate conference in Glasg...
28 Oct, 2021, 12.16 AM IST
Climate finance, carbon markets key to India's talks at COP26 in GlasgowIndia's position will be closely watched at the crucial summit that will seek to accelerate Paris Agreement goals to bring global warming u...
23 Oct, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to attend Glasgow climate conferencePrime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to attend the UN climate conference in Glasgow in a bid to boost global efforts to cut emissions to...
21 Oct, 2021, 02.44 PM IST
Religious leaders urge UN summit to fix climate crisis04 Oct, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
Egypt 'selected as nominee' to host COP27 climate talks: US envoy John KerryEach year, a country representing a different region of the world takes over the presidency of the Conference of the Parties (COP) and the ...
02 Oct, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
India couldn't attend climate meet in London due to technical issues: Govt"India attended the G20 ministerial meeting and made its stand clear. The UK climate ministerial meeting was right after that. It was being...
28 Jul, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
US envoy John Kerry says climate change measures must be stepped up21 Jan, 2021, 07.01 PM IST