India underlines efforts on land restoration, drought resilience at CoP16Union Minister Bhupender Yadav outlines India's efforts to address land degradation and desertification at CoP16 in Riyadh. He highlights I...
03 Dec, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
A quieter but determined India heads to Baku climate talksPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav will not be at this year’s annual UN c...
07 Nov, 2024, 10.42 AM IST
India calls for ramping up scope, scale and speed of climate financeAddressing a Climate Finance and Technology Summit in London, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav hig...
28 Jun, 2022, 10.01 PM IST
UK PM makes last-ditch climate plea as COP26 pact first draft issuedThe draft, dubbed "cover decision", sets out what negotiators hope will be the outcome of the COP26 talks and encourages the developed worl...
10 Nov, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Not signed up to COP26 Action Agenda on Sustainable Agriculture, says IndiaThe spokesperson noted that the NMSA was approved for three major components - Rainfed Area Development (RAD); On Farm Water Management (OF...
09 Nov, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
From the Amazon to Scotland, forest leaders united in hopeA total of $19 billion pledged at COP26 this week to end deforestation globally by 2030 "needs to go to the right people," adds Senegalese ...
07 Nov, 2021, 08.59 PM IST
Key India concern on climate finance part of $100 billion delivery plan: COP26 president Alok Sharma07 Nov, 2021, 12.46 AM IST
Indonesia walks back zero-deforestation pledge at COP26Indonesia has questioned the terms of a deal to end deforestation by 2030 signed by more than 100 countries, including the Southeast Asian ...
04 Nov, 2021, 06.05 PM IST
Fears for farming and trade stopped India signing COP26 forest, methane pledgesAt the COP26 global climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, world leaders on Tuesday pledged to stop deforestation by the end of the decad...
04 Nov, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
China alleges COP26 organisers did not provide video link for Xi Jinping’s addressChina, the world's largest carbon emitter, has recently released an action plan for carbon dioxide peaking before 2030, as well as a docume...
03 Nov, 2021, 12.35 PM IST
Deforestation: Why COP26 agreement will struggle to reverse global forest loss by 2030Saving the world's dwindling forests is essential if we are to avoid dangerous climate change. Forests soak up carbon from the atmosphere a...
03 Nov, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030The joint statement at the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow was backed by the leaders of countries including Brazil, Indonesia and the Democr...
02 Nov, 2021, 11.53 AM 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
'COP26 should focus on transfer of technologies from developed nations to tackle climate change'In his virtual address at the National Conference on COP26 Charter of Actions, organised by TERI, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yada...
13 Oct, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Government plans 1,400km long 'Great Green Wall’ of IndiaThe project intends to counter climate change and desertification and is inspired by Africa's “Great Green Wall” from Dakar to Djibouti.
09 Oct, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
Government to hold online discussion on climate changePrakash Javadekar will hold a 45 minute discussion "MyGov Talk" on October 26 which will be conducted in collaboration with Google.
23 Oct, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
- HC rejects anticipatory bail of 5 constables wanted in poaching
The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court on Friday rejected the anticipatory bail application of the five Chandrapur constables wanted in conn...
27 Jul, 2013, 01.15 AM IST