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  COP29: India, developing nations push for fair climate finance

  Science | November 17, 2024 17:10 IST

  Currently, most climate finance is provided as loans, creating a burden on countries. The developed nations have also failed to meet the USD 100 billion annual funding target.

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  At COP29, India expresses concerns over how climate finance shifting to unfair loan schemes

  World | November 13, 2024 12:34 IST

  At COP29, India expressed strong reservations over new financing principles, citing concerns that they could favour countries with established investment infrastructure.

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  India provided more climate funds than many rich nations, US failed to contribute fair share: Report

  India | September 04, 2024 15:53 IST

  Researchers observed that the substantial shortfall in climate finance is mainly attributed to the United States not meeting its fair share of contributions. Additionally, Australia, Spain, Canada, and the United Kingdom also fell short in this area.

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  Climate activist Greta Thunberg acquitted of blocking oil conference in London trial

  World | February 03, 2024 13:05 IST

  Thunberg and four others were accused of committing a public order offence by refusing to leave the area hosting an oil and gas conference during their protest. During the trial, the judge ruled that the police acted unlawfully and cited "significant deficiencies" in the evidence.

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  Climate activist Greta Thunberg goes on trial in UK for blocking oil and gas conference

  World | February 01, 2024 19:48 IST

  Thunberg and other climate protesters have accused fossil fuel companies of deliberately slowing the global energy transition to renewables in order to make more profit.

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  COP28 World Climate Action Summit: PM Modi proposes to host COP33 in 2028

  World | December 09, 2023 10:51 IST

  The Prime Minister proposed the Green Credit initiative, which focuses on creating 'carbon sinks' through the participation of world economies. He also expressed gratitude to leaders for providing continuous support to issues like climate justice, climate finance and green credit raised by him.

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  COP28: PM Modi gathers in Dubai with world leaders for World Climate Action Summit

  World | December 01, 2023 16:32 IST

  PM Modi is slated to deliver at least four speeches during the summit and hold seven bilateral meetings with other leaders, along with informal discussions. The leaders of at least 130 nations, including India, the UK, France, South Africa, Italy, the US and more will participate in the conference.

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  PM Modi in UAE: What does Prime Minister's schedule for COP28 look like? | DETAILS inside

  World | December 01, 2023 12:15 IST

  PM Modi arrived in Dubai on Thursday to a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora, ahead of the World Action Climate Summit. His tightly-packed schedule includes multiple bilateral meetings with prominent world leaders who will be attending the high-level summit in Dubai today.

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  UAE, India must focus on climate financing, technology transfer for a greener future: PM Modi

  World | December 01, 2023 10:20 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that climate action must be based on equity, climate justice, shared obligations and shared capacities. The COP28 is taking place from November 30 to December 12 under the presidency of the UAE.

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  Greta Thunberg charged for holding Fossil Free London protest at Energy Intelligence Forum

  World | October 18, 2023 16:42 IST

  According to Met Police, On September 15, Greta Thunberg was charged with disobedience to law enforcement for refusing to obey police asking her to leave the scene. She then was dragged away by two uniformed officers.

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  BLACKPINK raises its voice against climate change inaction

  November 05, 2021 13:58 IST

  "Six years ago in Paris, you (world leaders) pledged to limit global warming ideally to 1.5 degrees. The recent UN panel on climate change warned that this opportunity may be slipping from our grasp," BLACKPINK's Rose said.  

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  UN urges immediate climate action to cool 'season of fire and floods' worldwide

  World | September 07, 2021 7:44 IST

  With less than 80 days to COP26, the deputy UN chief urged the participants to "act boldly now for people and planet before it's too late."   

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  India to host International Climate Summit 2021 today, focus on hydrogen power

  India | September 03, 2021 9:15 IST

  The International Climate Summit 2021 summit will bring together Nobel Laureates, Policy Makers, Regulators, Industry Leaders, Experts & Scientists from across the global clean energy industry

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  UN science panel to release key report on climate change

  Science | August 09, 2021 7:54 IST

  The U.N. climate summit that is taking place in Glasgow from Oct. 31 to Nov. 12 will see governments discuss what more each country can do to curb global warming.

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  Most buildings designed for earlier climate – here’s what will happen as global warming escalates

  Science | July 03, 2021 9:53 IST

  Climate change is indiscriminate. Rich nations have the financial clout to adapt more rapidly and mitigate the impacts, but they can’t stop them at the border.

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  UN urges progress against global warming at climate conference

  World | December 10, 2014 14:08 IST

  Lima: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged countries attending a climate conference in Peru's capital Lima for a "balanced, well-structured and coherent draft text" of an agreement envisaged for 2015.Addressing the 20th Conference of