India raises concerns over commitment on $100 billion global climate fundIndia also said that all countries must know the quantum of international financial assistance as they are in the process of preparing Inte...
19 May, 2015, 09.34 PM IST
- India gets monetary assistance from World Bank for taking up climate resilient adaptation measures
India on Friday signed an agreement with World Bank for assistance of US $ 8 million to take up various adaptation measures in rural areas ...
13 Feb, 2015, 08.48 PM IST
Climate Convention Summit: India contests UN report on climate financing"Finance for climate action flowing globally stood at $650 billion annually in 2011-2012, and possibly higher," the report said.
05 Dec, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
$650 billion spent on climate projects globally in 2011-12UN reports that "around 95 per cent of global total climate finance is spent on mitigation or cutting emissions with 5 per cent on adaptati...
04 Dec, 2014, 12.44 PM IST
India welcomes G-20's endorsement of energy efficiencyG-20 meet made it explicit that its efforts to address climate change would be in line with decisions taken by countries in UN-sponsored ne...
17 Nov, 2014, 05.44 AM IST
India not enthusiastic about Ban Ki-moon-convened Climate ConferenceIndia is giving lukewarm response to Ban Ki-moon-convened Climate Conference in New York next week insisting that parallel platforms add co...
19 Sep, 2014, 09.12 PM IST
India likely to give lukewarm response to UN climate summitIndia and other developing nations are not happy as the developed countries have not fulfilled their commitment to the Green Climate Fund .
16 Sep, 2014, 08.25 PM IST
India, US hold joint panel meet on climate issuesNew Delhi stuck to its stand of handling the refrigerant issue under the multilateral UN convention which safeguards the interest of develo...
31 Jul, 2014, 04.03 AM IST
Lethal greenhouse gas: India must discuss phasing down hydrofluorocarbons which endanger planetDespite the Singh-Obama agreement, this week India opposed discussing amendments in the Montreal Protocol to phase down HFCs.
25 Oct, 2013, 11.19 AM IST
- India spending over 2.6 per cent to tackle climate change: Finance Ministry
India is spending over 2.6% of it's GDP to deal with challenges of climate change and wants rich countries to address green issues.
24 Jul, 2012, 05.50 PM IST
- UN-sponsored climate talks in Durban to discuss funding
The contentious issue of finance will be among the key items that will take centrestage at the UN-sponsored climate talks in Durban.
28 Oct, 2011, 04.29 AM IST
- Carbon tax cannot be addl source of climate finance: Pranab Mukherjee
India on Saturday strongly opposed imposition of carbon tax as an additional source of funding to fight climate change.
15 Oct, 2011, 07.50 PM IST
- Climate change: G20 wants financing out of UN talks
If logjam on Kyoto and a legally binding long-term treaty were not enough to throw Cancun talks into disarray, G20 has now stepped in to st...
09 Dec, 2010, 04.46 AM IST
- India, China may have to depend on private funds
Experts said India needs to make sure that it can derive maximum benefit from the carbon market. Climate spotlight: Deforestation | Renewab...
09 Dec, 2009, 03.15 AM IST
- BASIC draft clears climate
Brazil, South Africa, India, China say negotiation is possible.
05 Dec, 2009, 03.51 AM IST
- G-20 corners India on emissions
The G-20 finance ministers’ meet has become the new forum for cornering India and other developing countries into making climate change com...
04 Sep, 2009, 12.05 PM IST
- CESC hopes to leverage green tag to raise easier offshore finance
With an eye on big-ticket offshore financing deals for future greenfield projects, CESC is keen to sport the image of an environment-friend...
26 Sep, 2006, 01.38 AM IST