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India one of few nations that have delivered on climate action commitments: Bhupender Yadav
New Delhi, Jun 2 (PTI) India is one of the few nations that have delivered on their climate action commitments and are increasing the use of renewable energy going forward,…
Davos set to host WEF Annual Meeting again, Ukraine crisis, climate change key focus
Davos, May 21 (PTI) After a gap of nearly two-and-a-half years, Swiss ski resort town Davos is set to host the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting yet again with a…
Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Prime Minister of Sweden Ms. Magdalena Andersson
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Ms. Magdalena Andersson, Prime Minister of Sweden, on the sidelines of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit in Copenhagen. This was the first meeting between…
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh releases India’s Arctic Policy in New Delhi
India's Arctic policy would play an essential role in preparing the country for a future where humankind's biggest challenges, like climate change, can be addressed through collective will and effort,…
Macron announces plans to protect Antarctic at ‘One Ocean’ summit
By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Anna Dittrich BREST, France (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron's department on Friday announced new plans by the United States and France to protect the environment,…
Germany’s Scholz wants G7 to be pioneer for climate-friendly growth
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to use its presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) to develop it into a club that is pioneering in its efforts to achieve green…
Pressure will grow on China on climate – U.S. security adviser Sullivan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Friday he believed pressure would grow on China to offer "something fundamentally more ambitious" in the fight against climate…
Impact of Glasgow Likely to be ‘Net Zero’
Net Zero carbon is the new mantra of the climate action plan, which emerged in Glasgow. This means that the impact of greenhouse gas emissions in future should be neutralised…
By TP Sreenivasan
PM Modi welcomes USA to International Solar Alliance
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi welcomed United States of America to International Solar Alliance. Shri Modi also thanked the US President Mr Joe Biden for the step. In a…
World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts
By Kate Abnett GLASGOW (Reuters) -New national pledges to tackle climate change this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Celsius of global warming this century, far above safe levels,…
Japan, once a leader on climate, under fire for coal use at COP26
By Aaron Sheldrick and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 20 countries agreed to phase out coal power at the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, but not Japan -…
‘We are not equal’ – what they said at U.N. climate talks
GLASGOW (Reuters) - COP 26, a U.N. conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change, is running for the first two weeks of November. Here are some…
