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World leaders begin talks as COP31 faces pressure to turn climate promises into action amid rising global warmingWorld leaders are gathering in Turkey for the UN climate conference COP31 amid mounting pressure to translate climate commitments into conc...
Pakistan farmers in long fight to make German firms pay for flood damageFarmers from Pakistan's Sindh province are pursuing legal action against German firms RWE and Heidelberg Materials. They claim these compan...
COP31: Limiting 1.5°C overshoot, speeding up electrification emerge as top prioritiesLimiting the duration and extent of a global temperature overshoot beyond the 1.5°C threshold and accelerating electrification have emerged...
2026 set to rank among four warmest years on record, says WMOThe World Meteorological Organization indicates that 2026 will likely be among the four warmest years recorded. The global average temperat...
No one should be left behind in efforts to tackle climate change: India at COP31At the ongoing COP31 climate conference in Turkiye, India highlighted the urgent need for equity in climate action. The country reaffirmed ...
Global climate talks open with big questions, smaller goalsClimate negotiators from nearly 200 countries are attending COP31 in Antalya, Turkey, to address rising global temperatures and emissions. ...
Fossil fuel emissions fall due to Iran war and renewables, finds researchEmissions from the burning of oil, gas and coal -- the main drivers of climate change -- rose by 0.9 percent per year on average in the pas...
World's largest climate summit COP31 opens as climate and geopolitical pressures mountThe UN climate talks are set to begin in Antalya, where rising temperatures create an urgent need for global cooperation. More than 100,000...
Geopolitical tensions, climate finance and 1.5°C breach cloud COP31 negotiationsKicking off in Antalya, the UN climate conference COP31 will tackle significant climate action issues. With around 160 matters on the agend...
COP31 a 'moment of truth': UN chief Guterres urges world leaders to act now on climate changeAntónio Guterres has urged global leaders to take immediate action against climate change ahead of the COP31 summit. He emphasizes that res...
How China's clean-tech machine is reshaping the global climate fightIn 2024, China took the lead as the top investor in global clean technology, directing $132 billion to developing nations to aid carbon red...
Activists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in EuropeActivist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the "Stop Dirty Data Centres" coalition, which ...
COP31: EU FTA on horizon, but India won't budge on CBAMIndia's environment minister Bhupender Yadav reaffirmed the country's opposition to trade-linked barriers at COP31. The upcoming negotiatio...
Brazil offers road map to phase down fossil fuels, halt deforestationBuilding on the decision adopted at the first global stocktake of the Paris Agreement at COP28 in Dubai in 2023, these seek to advance clim...
12 key Indian mutual funds score zero on climate scenario analysis and stress testing. Should you be worried?A recent study reveals that India's $900-billion asset management sector lacks climate scenario analysis disclosures. Twelve mutual funds, ...
Heat-related deaths up 36% since Paris Agreement: LancetThe report, which was released on Wednesday, said the annual average heat-related deaths rose by nearly 36% globally after the Paris Agreem...
Nations get moving on Paris Climate Accord, but the pace is slow: UNFCCCThe reports assess the progress countries have made towards tackling climate change and achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Countri...