Trump and other G7 leaders are meeting without China. Is that a mistake?The G7, a club of wealthy nations, faces questions about its relevance without China. China's economy now surpasses most G7 members. Howeve...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Oil price shock from West Asia conflict accelerating shift to renewables: UNFossil fuel advocates have unwillingly given a boost to renewable energy as the war in the Middle East has triggered an oil price shock, UN...
30 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
France wants to change how billions in aid are distributedFrance, during its G7 presidency, will advocate for a significant overhaul of the Development Assistance Committee metrics that govern glob...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Reflects govt's true commitment to Paris Agreement: Congress on India withdrawing bid to host COP33India has withdrawn its offer to host the COP33 climate summit in 2028. Prime Minister Modi had announced India's bid at COP28 in Dubai. Th...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
India withdraws bid to host UN Climate Summit COP33 in 2028India has withdrawn its offer to host the United Nations climate summit COP33 in 2028. The decision was conveyed to the Asia-Pacific region...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
A quieter but determined India heads to Baku climate talksPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav will not be at this year’s annual UN c...
07 Nov, 2024, 10.42 AM IST
ISA identifies 3 barriers to global solar adoptionProposals for a payment guarantee mechanism, a system for improving capacity, and supporting the creation of an ecosystem that will build a...
19 Oct, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
No adverse impact on India due to climate change pact: GovtEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar said the outcome of the Paris climate summit was a victory for India and the country would reduce it...
22 Dec, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
- Chennai floods: Climate change footprints in freak weather
In 24 hours ending Wednesday, Chennai got almost twice the rain it normally receives in the entire month of December. This was just the sor...
03 Dec, 2015, 05.03 AM IST
- World leaders meet in Paris to save Earth
A key UN climate change summit that will be attended by nearly 150 world leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicks off tomorrow ...
30 Nov, 2015, 02.28 AM IST
Commonwealth wants legally-binding & durable deal at COP21It said such an outcome, joined and implemented by all parties, should put the global community on track towards low-emission and climate-r...
29 Nov, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to visit India, discuss solar projects, COP21Fabius will visit India to discuss the launch of an international solar alliance proposed by India, apart from holding deliberations on the...
19 Nov, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
- India makes strong pitch for climate finance ahead of Paris climate summit
With the world expecting to sign a global climate deal in Paris next month, India on Tuesday said that the crucial issue of post-2020 finan...
10 Nov, 2015, 09.21 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend Paris climate meet openingPM Narendra Modi and over 80 heads of states and governments will attend the opening day of the Paris climate summit on November 30.
29 Oct, 2015, 12.15 PM IST
Need $13.5 trillion for full implementation of climate pledges: IEAAn investment of $13.5 trillion is required for full implementation of climate pledges that world's nations have offered ahead of the Paris...
21 Oct, 2015, 08.54 PM IST
- Creating right climate for Paris: Heads of state may not be part of concluding round of talks
Heads of state may not be part of concluding round of talks during the crucial Paris climate summit in December.
30 Jul, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
- Climate talks: Heads of state may not attend high-level segment of COP21 in Paris
Heads of state may not be part of concluding round of talks during the crucial Paris climate summit in December unlike the Copenhagen confe...
29 Jul, 2015, 10.09 PM IST