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India to push for accountability, fair financing, green credit at COP29: delegatesIndia is advocating for accountability, green credit, fair financing, and incremental goals at COP29 in Baku. The nation is urging develope...- Forest conservation, management in country saw advancement over last 15 years, India informs UNFFGlobally, India ranks third in the net gain in average annual forest area between 2010 and 2020. During the session, India said it gives hi...
- The world is quietly losing the land it needs to feed itselfIronically, one of the biggest challenges in the fight against land degradation is universal: We need to eat. About 40% of the planet’s lan...
- How could a COP28 climate deal advance protection of nature?As the U.N. climate talks enter their final week in Dubai, Colombia and Germany called in an open letter for the U.N. climate summit's outc...
- Joshimath a disaster due to negligence, lack of environment studies, says senior SC advocate at Goa law seminar"What is happening in Joshimath is a disaster. It is because whoever designed the town did not carry out proper environmental impact and ot...
- German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock visits India amid differences in Berlin over ChinaET was the first to report that Baerbock is planning a visit to India after the German chancellor visited Beijing. This is the first major ...
- India one of few countries to have achieved most nationally determined contributions: Bhupender Yadav"India has, under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, taken decisive actions in all areas of climate change. It is one of the few c...
- Deforestation: Why COP26 agreement will struggle to reverse global forest loss by 2030Saving the world's dwindling forests is essential if we are to avoid dangerous climate change. Forests soak up carbon from the atmosphere a...
- India on track to achieve land degradation neutrality: PMIn the spirit of South-South Cooperation, India is assisting developing countries on land restoration strategies, Modi said, adding that a ...
- India working towards restoring 2.6 crore hectares of degraded land by 2030: PMAsserting that land degradation affects over two-thirds of the world today, Modi said if left unchecked, it will erode the very foundations...
- Climate change: India pitches for financial support by developed nationsUnion Environment Minister Javadekar spelt out the success stories of India on Paris NDCs to reduce national emissions and adapt to the imp...
- Pakistan registers FIR against IAF pilots for bombing trees: ReportThe FIR, registered against "unidentified IAF pilots", also details the damage suffered by 19 trees after the Indian fighter jets "hastily ...
- Satya Tripathi appointed Assistant Secretary-General & Head of New York Office of UNEPTripathi, who will succeed Elliott Harris of Trinidad and Tobago, has since 2017 served as Senior Adviser on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainabl...
- World needs 'greener' water policies as demand rises: United NationsAn estimated 3.6 billion people -- nearly half the global population -- live in areas where water can be scarce at least one month per year...
- UN warns about financial risks in China’s One Belt One Road projectAs per UN, financial risks in countries where China’s announced investment value is high compared to the relative size of the economy of th...
- BRICS Women Parliamentarians' Forum adopts Jaipur DeclarationDeclaration also called upon financial institutions to extend support to developing and least developed countries and help them gain easier...
- Bhutan global role model on climate change: USBhutan absorbs three times more carbon dioxide than it emits, making the country carbon negative, said Nisha Biswal
- India clears stand on international scrutiny of climate change actionsIndia has clarified its stand on the issue of international scrutiny of climate change actions in a note forwarded by Union environment and...
- APEC leaders pledge to advance faltering global trade talksPacific Rim leaders on Sunday pledged political will and flexibility to advance faltering global trade talks as a matter of urgency.
- India wary of MNCs at Johannesburg meetWith less than a month to go for the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) to be held at Johannesburg, India is worried over the d...
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