Sense optimism in Glasgow, says Paris climate meet chiefThe man who stewarded more than 190-odd countries to come to an agreement say he views the Glasgow COP as an important moment
10 Nov, 2021, 06.57 PM IST
Climate finance could make or break the COP26 summit. Here's why. Climate finance refers to money that richer nations - responsible for the bulk of the greenhouse gas emissions heating the planet - give ...
01 Nov, 2021, 12.33 PM IST
What is COP? Key facts and terms at climate summit explainedThe U. N. climate summit, known as COP26 this year, brings officials from almost 200 countries to Glasgow to haggle over the best measures ...
31 Oct, 2021, 04.02 PM IST
UN climate summit: Top five issues to be tackledTransparency is a key element of the talks, because the voluntary nature of the Paris accord means countries closely watch what how much pr...
29 Oct, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
India vital to ensure success of COP26: UK minister Alok SharmaThe UK’s stewardship of the global effort to tackle climate change comes at a critical juncture. The previous meet, the 25th round of the t...
19 Feb, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
Nations agree on Paris Treaty rulebook, but miles to go...Least developing countries and small island states, with weaker mention of the IPCC report, lack of ambition in climate action, and the exc...
17 Dec, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
Experts criticise weak outcome of Poland climate meet: 'Rulebook dilutes Paris deal'Experts who participated at UN climate conference (COP24), termed the Katowice package “weak on ambition” and completely insufficient to dr...
17 Dec, 2018, 08.10 AM IST
Outcome of climate talks in Poland positive: India16 Dec, 2018, 06.35 PM IST
Rule-book to implement Paris Agreement adopted at Poland climate conferenceThe Katowice package includes guidelines that will operationalize the transparency framework. It sets out how countries will provide inform...
16 Dec, 2018, 05.03 AM IST
- Climate meet: India and its BASIC partners strongly oppose rich nations’ attempt to backslide on Paris Agreement13 Dec, 2018, 07.55 AM IST
Crucial climate talks kick off in Poland, massive breakthrough unlikelyThis meeting, the most consequential since the Paris Agreement in 2015 comes in the backdrop of a year of extreme weather events from acros...
03 Dec, 2018, 07.01 AM IST
Climate talks open with calls for action to save worldIndia is represented by a 17-member team, led by environment minister Harsh Vardhan, at the 24th edition of the conference of parties (COP2...
03 Dec, 2018, 05.57 AM IST
UN Climate Summit host Poland looks to help seal Paris AgreementPoland plans to kick off the summit with a gathering of global leaders to help overcome the deep political differences that remain on key i...
12 Sep, 2018, 06.23 AM IST
Paris Agreement: Rulebook to be finalised by Dec 2018At the end of the two weeks of talks, negotiators agreed to keep working through the year to be able to finalise by December 2018 the ruleb...
23 Nov, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
Amid US shadow, nearly 200 nations pledge action on climate by December 2018Progress has been uneven with the rule making process moving faster on some issues than others. Szyszko, however, is firm about the 2018 de...
19 Nov, 2017, 06.46 PM IST
- BASIC countries reiterate commitment to implementation of climate treaties
The four advanced countries have called for the accelerating the implementation of the pre-2020 commitments and action.
14 Nov, 2017, 09.43 PM IST
- Climate agenda is not just about global commitments, it directly impacts people's lives: Patricia Espinosa
The climate diplomat talks about India’s efforts to address climate change, the future of the Paris Agreement and the plan to slow down glo...
02 Jun, 2017, 12.56 AM IST