After six years, UN climate summit returns to AfricaThe 27th annual Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change - better known as COP27 - will be held in the re...
03 Nov, 2022, 01.42 PM IST
UN says 'toddler steps' made at climate summitPledges from countries to curb emissions would cut 8 billion metric tons out of the 55 billion metric tons that need to be eliminated to li...
09 Nov, 2021, 08.30 PM IST
India-Morocco to explore joint electrification projects in Africa; focus on renewablesMoroccan Minister of Energy, Mines & Environment Aziz Rabbah explained that India and Morocco can develop joint projects in the energy sect...
21 Jul, 2021, 04.07 PM IST
Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to India's approach to climate change negotiationsIndia in association with developing countries, was able to ensure that climate actions are based on the principles of equity and common bu...
14 Dec, 2016, 10.58 PM IST
No consensus on tricky issues at climate meetAn important marker of progress in climate negotiations post the Paris accord, COP22 at Marrakesh, concluded here early on Saturday morning...
20 Nov, 2016, 09.19 AM 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
Countries once again renew promise to work together to fight climate changesThe reference to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change was a key demand of developing countries. It stresses on the urgency to act ...
19 Nov, 2016, 12.22 AM IST
Strong political declaration at Marrakech climate conference18 Nov, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
Countries come together to tackle climate change in UN-sponsored climate talks in MarrakechHosts Morocco drafted an initial four page declaration, which they shared with the various regional groups and major countries for comments...
18 Nov, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
What Donald Trump's elections mean for climate changeMajor strides that have been taken to achieve the goal of temperature increase both in terms of inter-governmental agreements and actions b...
13 Nov, 2016, 07.24 PM IST
Finance is key to successfuly implement Paris Climate Agreement: UNGlobal financial flows, including public and private financial resources for addressing climate change globally, totalled $741 billion in 2...
08 Nov, 2016, 05.35 PM IST
- Marrakech meeting on rules and regulations for climate change agenda kicks off
Paris Agreement does not yet put the world on track towards the goal of a maximum global average temperature of 1.5 to 2 degrees.
07 Nov, 2016, 10.01 PM IST
India to push for sustainable lifestyle goals at Marrakech meet next weekThe 22nd edition of the UN-sponsored climate meet is the first global gathering since the Paris Agreement entered into effect on Friday.
06 Nov, 2016, 08.57 PM IST
Without urgent action, climate change will push millions into hunger - U.N.Small farmers who produce the bulk of food in developing countries are some of the most vulnerable to changes in climate and need help adap...
17 Oct, 2016, 04.30 PM IST
India to ratify Paris Agreement on climate change on October 2, says PM Narendra ModiIndia will ratify decisions reached at Conference of Parties (CoP) in Paris, PM Modi said. India accounts for around 4.1% of global greenho...
25 Sep, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced; India is part of the coalition to save waterA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
02 Dec, 2015, 05.45 PM IST
India built 5 million energy-efficient fans using international fundingIndia has built 5 mn super energy efficient fans to reduce its energy consumption using international funds given to developing world since...
08 Dec, 2014, 06.51 PM IST