- 08 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityGlasgow
Biden likely to head to COP26 without a final U.S. climate deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden is expected to head to Europe without an agreement on measures to combat climate change as chances dimmed that deeply divided Democrats in Congress would…
India rejects net zero carbon emissions target, says pathway more important
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India on Wednesday rejected calls to announce a net zero carbon emissions target and said it was more important for the world to lay…
Explainer: From Paris to Glasgow – cutting through climate jargon
(Reuters) - Representatives from nearly 200 countries meet in Glasgow, Scotland, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 12 to flesh out the rules of a new global climate pact. Decades of…
Germany’s Merkel to attend World Climate Conference in Glasgow
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will travel to Glasgow to take part in the World Climate Conference there from Oct. 31, government spokesperson Steffen Seibert said on Monday.…
Visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Italy and the UK for the G-20 Summit and World Leaders’ Summit of COP-26
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be travelling to Rome, Italy and Glasgow, United Kingdom from 29 October 2021 to 2 November 2021 to attend the 16th G-20 Summit and…
Exclusive: India PM Modi to attend Glasgow climate meet, environment minister says
By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, the environment minister said on Thursday, in a boost for…
Russia says Putin won’t fly to Glasgow, in blow for climate talks
By Alexander Marrow and Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia delivered a blow to hopes of a breakthrough international deal on climate change when the Kremlin said on Wednesday that…
Four G20 leaders not expected at Rome summit -diplomats
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - At least four leaders from the Group of 20 wealthy nations look set to miss this month's summit in Rome that hosts Italy had…
China says: we want COP26 to be a success
LONDON (Reuters) -China's special climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua, said on Tuesday that the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow was deeply significant and that the People's Republic was working for the…
Explainer – Sticking points at the U.N. climate conference
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Representatives from nearly 200 countries will meet in Glasgow, Scotland, from Oct. 31-Nov. 12 for climate talks to strengthen action to tackle global warming…
We need more, EU and U.S. urge China ahead of climate summit
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States and European Union's climate envoys urged China to step up its targets to cut emissions on Thursday, adding to the pressure…
Al Gore: China could surprise the world at Glasgow climate talks
By Axel Threlfall and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) -Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore is hopeful China and the United States will set aside their differences at U.N. climate change talks…
