Fair, country-specific adaptation metrics top agenda for COP30: IndiaIndia will prioritize the rationalization of adaptation indicators at COP30 in Brazil, ensuring they don't disadvantage developing nations ...
03 Nov, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
Only a third of nations submit climate targets; Big GHG emitters such as China, EU, India yet to give 2035 goalsGlobal climate targets for 2035 are lagging. Only a fraction of nations have submitted their plans. Major emitters like China, the EU, and ...
29 Oct, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
To make oceans a climate priority, advocates look beyond COP29While a dedicated agreement is unlikely, advocates are pushing for concrete, quantifiable ocean-based climate actions in updated Nationally...
22 Nov, 2024, 09.57 AM IST
COP hosts set to increase combined oil and gas production by 33% by 2035, says reportAzerbaijan, the UAE, and Brazil, hosts of upcoming UN climate conferences, plan to increase their oil and gas production by 33% by 2035. Th...
26 Sep, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
Climate action must ensure that priorities of Global South are not compromised: PM ModiPrime Minister Modi who is in Dubai for the COP28 Climate Summit spoke to UAE-based newspaper Aletihad, saying that India is the only count...
01 Dec, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Loss and Damage Fund, climate finance and NDCs to be among key focus areas for India: Environment MinisterIndia's Environment Minister, Bhupendra Yadav, highlighted the focus areas for discussions during COP28, including the Loss and Damage Fund...
30 Nov, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
Nations must go further than current Paris pledges or face global warmingThe latest Emissions Gap Report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) reveals that current pledges under the Paris Agreement are insuffi...
21 Nov, 2023, 02.13 AM IST
Centre may allow overseas trading of carbon credits with other countriesIndia may permit the overseas trading of carbon credits linked to green hydrogen from India to incentivize industries to generate clean ene...
04 Aug, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
India one of few countries to have achieved most nationally determined contributions: Bhupender Yadav"India has, under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, taken decisive actions in all areas of climate change. It is one of the few c...
08 Jun, 2022, 08.18 PM IST
Debate in Centre over 500GW Renewable Energy target in new NDCsThe reason: India could lose flexibility on its climate goals if it binds itself in absolute global commitments to the United Nations Frame...
28 Feb, 2022, 12.30 AM IST
For a balanced Glasgow outcomeWhat India wants at Glasgow is for greater appreciation by all of the need to support developing countries, and for developed countries to ...
29 Oct, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
Collective pledges not enough to reach climate goal: UN18 Sep, 2021, 07.14 AM IST
View: How India can attract adequate climate financeIndia is not a significant beneficiary of international climate finance. But its needs are substantial. Projections show that the cumulativ...
06 Sep, 2021, 11.34 PM IST
All should chip in to slow down climate change: UKThe move is significant as it comes less than three months before the United Nations-sponsored Glasgow climate summit and in the context of...
18 Aug, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
View: Common sense about common time frames in climate negotiationsWhy are Common Time Frames critical? If countries are allowed to pick and choose the periods covered by their contributions to the global c...
11 Jun, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
- 65 countries start working towards net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, Big emitters remain undecided23 Sep, 2019, 10.47 PM IST
Climate Change: India working up blueprint to implement NDCsUnion Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said one of the key features of Paris Agreement is Nationally Determined Contributions, and India ...
31 Aug, 2017, 02.21 PM IST