The world is a mess. That makes the climate crisis harder to solve.Global leaders face a fractured world at the U.N. General Assembly, grappling with climate change and geopolitical tensions.
24 Sep, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
EU lawmakers adopt vast carbon market reformThe legislative step crystallises an ambitious EU plan to reform Europe's carbon market by broadening an emissions trading scheme to more i...
18 Apr, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
India plans Rs 24,000 crore sovereign green bond issuanceThe government is expecting lower yields on green bonds, as otherwise it sees little purpose in issuing them, the officials said. The yield...
15 Mar, 2022, 01.57 PM IST
RBI gives approval to Fino Payments Bank's international money transfer serviceThe customer segment of Fino Bank at the middle of the pyramid is targeted to families of many of the people working in foreign countries, ...
03 Jan, 2022, 03.36 PM IST
NTPC seeks renewables unit investor before IPO next yearNTPC Renewable Energy Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of the New Delhi-based firm, plans international roadshows in the fiscal year starting...
29 Dec, 2021, 05.21 PM IST
India wants compensation for climate damages caused by rich nationsThe 2015 Paris climate agreement included language to address “loss and damage,” but it left questions about liability and redress unanswer...
23 Oct, 2021, 07.53 AM IST
We need a green planet, but the world is on red alert: UN chief says at Climate summitSpeaking at the Leaders' Summit on Climate convened by US President Joe Biden on Thursday, Guterres sounded a dire warning that "Mother Nat...
22 Apr, 2021, 09.27 PM IST
View: India should head to London climate talks with a definitive plan of actionWhile no country alone can make a difference, change is possible through cooperative global action. With the Biden administration fully pre...
23 Feb, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
Biden set to rejoin Paris climate accord, impose curbs on U.S. oil industryBiden has promised to put the United States on a track to net-zero emissions by 2050 to match the steep and swift global cuts to curb the d...
20 Jan, 2021, 08.16 PM IST
Big carbon? Oil majors turn to nature to help plug revenue gapBP last year put $5 million into Finite Carbon, a company that connects forestry owners with companies seeking to offset their climate-warm...
08 Dec, 2020, 10.53 AM IST
Donald Trump's description of India as 'filthy' sets off calls for cleaner airTrump made the comment during his final debate on Thursday with Democratic rival Joe Biden ahead of the Nov. 3 presidential election, sayin...
23 Oct, 2020, 05.10 PM IST
India’s CO2 emissions forecast to increase by 6.3% this yearThe government will need to step up its climate policy if it is to slowdown growth in emissions while maintaining economic growth.
06 Dec, 2018, 07.19 AM IST
Climate talks: India mulls shift in standAfter trade, the Narendra Modi government is now contemplating a strategic shift during talks, delinking India’s position from China.
05 Nov, 2014, 07.39 AM IST
- US's Kyoto exit a big mistake: Former Obama goverment official
"America pulling out of the Kyoto protocol was not just a big mistake in terms of global relations and moral obligations, it was also a los...
06 Dec, 2012, 01.27 AM IST
- 'Set emission cut target date for all nations'
The gloves are off in the run up to the climate change meeting in Durban at the end of the year.
31 Oct, 2011, 06.12 PM IST
- India under pressure to accept Copenhagen Accord: Ramesh
India has said it was under pressure from some developing nations to accept the Copenhagen Accord prepared at the UN meet on climate change...
13 Jan, 2010, 03.34 PM IST
- ADB's 'climate change hypocrisy' denounced by civil society groups
Asian environmental and human rights groups branded the ADB as a "leading world emitter of climate change hypocrisy" for issuing calls for ...
06 May, 2008, 05.43 PM IST