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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

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  India for early financing of Green Climate Fund

  World | December 08, 2014 12:02 IST

  Lima: India today insisted on early financing of the Green Climate Fund to reach the USD 100 billion target, as Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar arrived here to participate in crucial negotiations to reach a historic

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  UN Chief asks world leaders to take steps to reverse global warming

  World | September 24, 2014 7:09 IST

  United Nations: Warning that the cost of climate change is ‘fast becoming unbearable', UN Chief Ban Ki-moon has asked an unprecedented gathering of world leaders to take action to reverse global warming and begin to