Glasgow Climate Conference: Did climate win?Looking back, COP26 is a mixed bag of successes and lost opportunities. Technology was a critical missing piece especially given the need t...
23 Nov, 2021, 12.51 PM IST
Climate Finance And in Its AbsenceAnother unresolved issue in finance is the definition and quality of climate finance. What constitutes climate finance, what are the respec...
18 Nov, 2021, 11.30 PM IST
COP26 meet first clear call for 'coal phasedown'The result was the adoption of the Glasgow Climate Pact by nearly 200 countries. While the meet made history being the first climate summit...
15 Nov, 2021, 08.19 AM IST
Glasgow climate talks are down to the wire on money, ambition and fossil FuelsA draft agreement released Friday morning called for a doubling of money to help developing countries cope with climate impacts and said na...
13 Nov, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Some say French food helped win the Paris climate Agreement. In Glasgow, things are differentA 2016 research paper on gastrodiplomacy did find that eating a meal together improved social interactions between those who dine together,...
13 Nov, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Biggest fight at Glasgow: Who has the most historical responsibility for climate change?Rich countries, including the US, Canada, Japan and much of Western Europe, account for just 12% of the global population today but are res...
13 Nov, 2021, 10.35 AM IST
'Stay the course': Barack Obama wants young activists to continue the climate fight"Don't think that you can ignore politics," Obama said earlier ina speech.
09 Nov, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
Climate protesters throng Glasgow streets, demand faster action from world leaders07 Nov, 2021, 05.52 AM IST
COP26: It's half-time at the crucial Glasgow climate change summit, and here's the scoreThe two-week summit, known as COP26, is a critical test of global cooperation to tackle the climate crisis. Under the Paris Agreement, coun...
05 Nov, 2021, 10.46 AM IST
Thousands expected in Glasgow on Saturday, as climate demonstrations go global05 Nov, 2021, 07.31 AM IST
Developing countries call for increasing climate fundingThe $100 billion apart, developing countries are now drawing attention to the fact that the increased ambition of action shown by them need...
04 Nov, 2021, 07.51 AM IST
India says it expects climate finance of $1 trillion 'at the earliest'Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav made the remarks after meeting Scotland's Finance Minister Kate Forbes on the sidelines of the c...
03 Nov, 2021, 09.17 PM IST
Global headlines, local headaches: Jairam Ramesh on PM Modi's Glasgow visitThe prime minister is in Glasgow where he will attend the opening ceremony of the World Leaders' Summit (WLS) at the 26th Conference of Par...
01 Nov, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Glasgow COP26: climate finance pledges from rich nations are inadequate and time is running outClimate finance is money paid by wealthy countries (which are responsible for most of the historic emissions) to developing countries to he...
01 Nov, 2021, 11.36 AM IST
Protesters Target Banks in LondonProtesters started gathering Friday in the heart of London's historic financial district to lobby against the use of fossil fuels ahead of ...
29 Oct, 2021, 11.46 PM IST
We are on edge of cliff, need final brave decision to save humanity: UN PGA Abdulla Shahid ahead of COP26Shahid, also the foreign minister of Maldives, also expressed hope that after the COP26 Summit, “we will be able to come out with a much fi...
28 Oct, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
Climate finance, carbon markets key to India's talks at COP26 in GlasgowIndia's position will be closely watched at the crucial summit that will seek to accelerate Paris Agreement goals to bring global warming u...
23 Oct, 2021, 10.10 AM IST