India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinionIndia abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution on climate change obligations, citing concerns it undermined the UN Framework Convent...
21 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
08 May, 2026, 09.02 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
US formally exits Paris climate dealThe US formally exited the Paris Climate Agreement on Wednesday amid election uncertainty, three years after President Donald Trump announc...
04 Nov, 2020, 01.51 PM IST
Decade in review: Haiti earthquake, Paris climate deal, Malala's work dominated the headlines in 2010sThe decade began with an immense disaster in Haiti.
26 Dec, 2019, 03.35 PM IST
US informs United Nations its intention to withdraw from Paris dealThe Paris climate deal aims to prevent the Earth from heating up by 2 degrees Celsius since the start of the industrial age. The US is the ...
05 Aug, 2017, 02.09 PM IST
UN chief asks US to re-engage in 2015 Paris climate agreement05 Aug, 2017, 12.12 PM IST
How President Trump had already killed Paris deal in his first 5 monthsThe Clean Power Plan, which was to reduce power sector emissions by 32%, was blocked by US SC and is now under review by the Trump administ...
03 Jun, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
Environmentalists throw up their hands as Trump decides to quit Paris accord02 Jun, 2017, 10.54 PM IST
Paris Climate deal among UN's big achievements in 2016The Paris climate agreement will go down in history as one of the hallmarks of the legacy of Ban, whose 10-year tenure as the world's top d...
28 Dec, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Countries set a deadline of 2018 to finalise rules for implementing Paris AgreementThe UN climate conference concluded here on early Saturday morning with negotiators from over 190 countries setting a deadline of 2018 to f...
19 Nov, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
Pakistan ratifies Paris climate agreementPakistan's ratification is in line with its firm commitment to the purposes and objectives of the Climate Convention.
11 Nov, 2016, 12.28 PM IST
European Union decides to ratify Paris climate deal; Climate deal will enter into force in NovemberEU environment ministers agreed today to fast-track the ratification of the landmark Paris agreement on climate change, despite the fact th...
30 Sep, 2016, 07.39 PM IST
What does ratifying Paris climate deal mean for IndiaBy ratifying now, India gets a seat at the 55/55 conference - when 55 countries with 55% emissions ratify the agreement, the countries set ...
25 Sep, 2016, 10.52 PM IST
Historic climate deal a step to better future: Prakash JavadekarPrakash Javadekar said the accord also supported their right to development and their efforts to harmonise development with environment.
13 Dec, 2015, 07.38 AM IST
India asks rich nations to come out with a clear roadmap on climate financeNew Delhi has once again asked the rich nations to come out with a clear roadmap having new "predictable" and "additional" resource flow to...
27 Oct, 2015, 05.31 PM IST
Paris climate deal should be comprehensive, equitable: India"As we prepare to meet in two months time in Paris, the world expects us to deliver an ambitious and credible agreement on climate change."
02 Oct, 2015, 05.19 AM IST