EU climate czar: Putin's war accelerated green transitionSpeaking during an interview with The Associated Press ahead of Friday's one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion, Timmermans said Puti...
21 Feb, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
India key partner in fight against Climate Change: EU climate chief"We have a blind spot for India; we should be far more concentrated on India's enormous potential and the fact that India is also spreading...
24 Jan, 2023, 07.06 AM IST
EU rejects 'unacceptable' emissions proposal at COP27: French officialEuropean Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans, who is leading the EU delegation at COP27, said the talks were "in overtime". "The EU ...
19 Nov, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
Crunch time for UN climate talks as Friday deadline loomsLoss and damage has become a flashpoint at the COP27 climate talks that started two weeks ago. Poorer countries bearing the brunt of climat...
18 Nov, 2022, 02.01 PM IST
COP27: With just a day left, several critical issues yet to be resolvedThe 20-page second iteration of the “elements” of the cover decision that Egypt put out early morning on Thursday had key asks of countries...
18 Nov, 2022, 12.52 AM IST
UN climate summit hangs on money for 'loss and damage'With the two-week COP27 conference officially due to finish on Friday, negotiators in Egypt said the talks would likely go on overnight as ...
17 Nov, 2022, 08.26 PM IST
EU to counter the use of disposable fast fashion clothingNew rules proposed by the EU's executive arm call for a mandatory minimum use of recycled fibres by 2030 and would ban the destruction of m...
30 Mar, 2022, 06.04 PM IST
Solidarity in tackling climate change is not about altruism but has hard core of self interest: Timmermans"CBAM is about one thing only: how to avoid carbon leakage; it is not a trade measure. We will introduce CBAM in a way that it is fully in ...
25 Oct, 2021, 08.35 AM IST
Big emitter India to gain from a clear net zero target, says TimmermansOn a recently-concluded three-day visit to India, Timmermans, Europe's point person on the 'Great Deal', also spoke to ET about the need fo...
25 Oct, 2021, 06.48 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman holds meeting with UK Foreign Secy, discussed ways to enhance biz tiesEarlier, India and the UK, after a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson, had unvei...
22 Oct, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
ISA General Assembly promises to achieve USD 1 trillion investment in solar energy by 2030"The General Assembly approves a solid action agenda to mobilize USD one trillion... in solar investments by 2030, including a blended fina...
21 Oct, 2021, 09.20 PM IST
Returning to coal amid energy crunch would be climate 'tragedy':EU18 Oct, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
TCS launches innovation hub in AmsterdamThe TCS Pace Port Amsterdam is the third co-innovation centre by Tata Consultancy Services, after New York and Tokyo, in its network of phy...
21 May, 2021, 07.31 PM IST
Put clean energy at heart of stimulus plans: IEA's Birol"Putting clean energy at the heart of stimulus plans is an excellent strategy for revitalising economies while building a more secure and s...
27 Apr, 2020, 05.55 PM IST
S Jaishankar discusses CAA with EU MPsExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar is understood to have discussed India's decision to enact the Citizenship (Amendment) Act with Membe...
19 Feb, 2020, 09.52 AM IST
Will not hesitate to take measures to protect competitiveness of industries: EUEU leaders are set to discuss the European Green Deal, a plan that will commit member states to reduce their net greenhouse gas emissions t...
11 Dec, 2019, 01.58 PM IST
'Working day and night' to rescue Sikh hostages in Iraq: GovernmentThe Centre is "working day and night" to ensure the release of the 39 Sikhs who are being held hostage in Iraq, Swaraj told Rajya Sabha tod...
21 Jul, 2014, 11.16 PM IST