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Why Opening Windows at the Wrong Time Can Trap Heat InsideOpening windows on hot days can trap heat, making homes warmer and more uncomfortable. Research shows that hot air enters homes through ope...
Madrid climate talks to focus on unresolved issues“This year, we have seen accelerating climate change impacts, including increased droughts, storms and heat waves, with dire consequences f...
Swaraj urges SCO members to back UN Security Council reformsIndia has been calling for the reform of the UN Security Council (UNSC) along with Brazil, Germany and Japan for long.
Rule-book to implement Paris Agreement adopted at Poland climate conferenceThe Katowice package includes guidelines that will operationalize the transparency framework. It sets out how countries will provide inform...
Ministers and negotiators will have to put in extra work to finalise the rules to implement the Paris AgreementLate on Thursday evening, the Polish chair of the the 24th round of climate negotiations released texts dealing with most of the issues com...
- Katowice COP24 Notebook: Protesters raise the alarm on climate
Strong commitment to climate action rooted in the Vedas: PM Modi tells Antonio GuterresIn Paris, three years ago, countries collectively agreed to keep global temperature rises to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels, ...
Climate talks open with calls for action to save worldIndia is represented by a 17-member team, led by environment minister Harsh Vardhan, at the 24th edition of the conference of parties (COP2...
Response of developed nations to tackle climate change 'not adequate': Harsh VardhanNoting that the world is at a critical stage in combating climate change, environment minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that the respon...
Bonn Climate Talks: Nations to brainstorm on guidelines for implementing Paris Agreement
Amid US shadow, nearly 200 nations pledge action on climate by December 2018Progress has been uneven with the rule making process moving faster on some issues than others. Szyszko, however, is firm about the 2018 de...
Coal returns as flashpoint in global climate-change fightA growing group of countries are promising to end coal use altogether, saying its economic appeal is diminishing as carbon taxes push up co...
Bonn climate negotiations conclude: Nations prepare road-map for 'Talanoa Dialogue'The UN climate conference concluded here on Saturday with countries putting in place a road-map for 'Talanoa Dialogue' — a year-long proces...
- EU reaches consensus on climate change targets
European Union leaders have reached a deal on a comprehensive package of climate targets, including a binding 40 per cent reduction of gree...
- 90 firms responsible for emitting two-thirds of world's deadly gases since 1751: Study
The research will further strengthen the developing countries' argument seeking developed nations to act on emission cuts keeping in mind t...
Protesters seek logjam at Warsaw climate negotiations to end soonThe two-week long climate negotiations at Warsaw are in the final stretch, with ministers working to beat the clock and build a consensus o...
Industry to have a say in UN climate summit at WarsawMinisters and senior government representatives from the 190-odd countries will be meeting for a three-day preparatory meeting in Warsaw th...
UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: Admitting to 20 years of mixed results, Doha agrees to fresh gas emission cutsThe Doha round of talks mark the beginning of a transition to a new global climate change regime that will come into effect from 2020.
- Differences in EU over level of emission cuts
The European Union failed to arrive at a consensus on the quantum of its emission reduction commitment.
- Thane to host intl conference on climate
The Thane municipal corporation will host the international conference in which all aspects of climate change and global warming will be di...