Climate change is set to make our holidays look very different - here's howThe COVID pandemic disrupted travel for several years, but now holidays are making a comeback. However, the resurgence in travel is concern...
15 Sep, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
No way to run a COP: Climate summit host Egypt gets bad marksAs the negotiations drew to a close nearly two days late with a historic win for vulnerable countries on funding for climate "loss and dama...
20 Nov, 2022, 09.07 PM IST
COP27: Fossil fuels phaseout missing from Egypt listThis omission comes even as tentative alliance supporting the inclusion of a clear call for the phasedown of all fossil fuels in the cover ...
16 Nov, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
Economic storm tests UK's new leader, alarms ConservativesThe Bank of England stepped in to buy up government bonds in an attempt to stabilise the cost of borrowing after the government said last w...
29 Sep, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
As temperatures soar, ministers try put the world back on the 1.5°C trackAt the annual Berlin climate meet, ministers representing major economies and negotiating groups will aim to find compromises on knotty pol...
18 Jul, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Coal power stand at COP26 climate talks lends India time to transitionMost just transition experts and unions backed India's stance at the summit, saying the country "had no choice". Fossil fuels account for m...
18 Nov, 2021, 09.11 AM IST
China hails Xi Jinping and Joe Biden talks, after year of growing strainThe positive description of the meeting came in sharp contrast to heated exchanges between the two nations earlier this year. The talks app...
16 Nov, 2021, 04.13 PM IST
Climate consensus appears near; India objects to coal plans"Mr President thank you for your efforts to build consensus," he told Britain's COP26 president, Alok Sharma, at a so-called stocktaking pl...
13 Nov, 2021, 10.19 PM 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
Earth gets hotter, deadlier during decades of climate talks30 Oct, 2021, 11.07 PM IST
India will be part of the solution, be it net zero emissions or other issues: Environment minister Bhupender Yadav on COP26 climate talksIndia will raise the issue of inadequacy of climate finance by developed nations, the need to enhance climate ambitions, discuss adaptation...
29 Oct, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
US President Biden, world leaders try to hammer out next steps on climateEver-grimmer findings from scientists this year that the world is nearing the point where the level of climate damage from burning oil, gas...
17 Sep, 2021, 10.33 PM IST
Environment threats 'greatest challenge to human rights': UN13 Sep, 2021, 03.56 PM IST
Climate Summit Day 2 message: Invest big for big payoffThe closing day of the two-day summit on climate change showcased Bill Gates and Mike Bloomberg, steelworker and electrical union leaders a...
23 Apr, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
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Superior air and sea strategy behind Allied's WWII victoryPitched battles such as El Alamein, Stalingrad and Kursk have become written into history as the arenas where the course of the war was dec...
17 Feb, 2015, 12.57 PM IST
- South Asians take a hit in London riots, 3 Pakistanis killed
The riots in England claimed South Asian victims on Wednesday when three young men of Pakistani origin were killed in a "deliberate" hit-an...
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