Countries objected to the lack of ambition in the text as there were no effort to call on countries to step up their efforts to address cli...

Last year at the talks in Katowice, Poland, countries failed to finalise the rules for carbon markets and trading and they agreed to resolv...

“This year, we have seen accelerating climate change impacts, including increased droughts, storms and heat waves, with dire consequences f...

India has been calling for the reform of the UN Security Council (UNSC) along with Brazil, Germany and Japan for long.

Experts who participated at UN climate conference (COP24), termed the Katowice package “weak on ambition” and completely insufficient to dr...

The Katowice package includes guidelines that will operationalize the transparency framework. It sets out how countries will provide inform...

In Paris, three years ago, countries collectively agreed to keep global temperature rises to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels, ...

India is represented by a 17-member team, led by environment minister Harsh Vardhan, at the 24th edition of the conference of parties (COP2...

There have been notable disagreements over fair financing for implementation of the rules by developing countries, and the technical detail...

Progress has been uneven with the rule making process moving faster on some issues than others. Szyszko, however, is firm about the 2018 de...

A growing group of countries are promising to end coal use altogether, saying its economic appeal is diminishing as carbon taxes push up co...