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  Climate change undeniable: UN chief Antonio Guterres after US’ withdrawal

  World | June 02, 2017 19:30 IST

  Guterres strongly urged all the governments around the world to "stay the course, to remain committed to the implementation of the Paris Agreement to the benefit of all of us".

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  Know why China is stepping up against climate change

  World | June 02, 2017 19:06 IST

  Yet the world’s most populous country remains heavily reliant on coal to generate electricity and power its steel mills — a habit that could be hard to break without stifling its economic aspirations.

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  India committed to Paris climate pact, says Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan

  Politics | June 02, 2017 17:53 IST

  President Donald Trump today declared the US would withdraw from the 2015 Paris climate accord, saying the "draconian" deal unfairly punished America but benefited countries such as India and China.

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  Top US executives slam Donald Trump’s withdrawal from Paris accord

  June 02, 2017 9:51 IST

  Protesting against US President’s decision, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has quit two of Trump’s business advisory councils.

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  Trump Admin has joined a handful of nations that reject the future: Barack Obama

  World | June 02, 2017 9:46 IST

  Former US president Barack Obama has said that by pulling out of the Paris climate pact, Trump Administration has joined a small handful of nations that reject the future.

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  European leaders say Paris climate deal can’t be renegotiated

  World | June 02, 2017 11:08 IST

  Top European leaders have pledged to keep fighting against the Climate change as US President Donald Trump announced he was pulling out of the Paris accord.

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  60 US Mayors pledge support to Paris Agreement goals

  World | June 02, 2017 8:58 IST

  60 US Mayors reiterated their commitment to the Mayors National Climate Action Agenda (MNCAA) that calls for adopting goals of the Paris Agreement.

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  Paris Accord not tough on India, China, says Trump as he pulls US from climate agreement

  World | June 02, 2017 7:07 IST

  President Donald Trump declared Thursday that he was pulling the US from the landmark Paris climate accord.

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  US will abandon Paris climate accord, says President Trump

  World | June 02, 2017 1:46 IST

  The White House had signaled earlier in the week that withdrawal was likely, but Trump has been known to change his mind at the last minute on such major decisions.

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  Donald Trump to announce decision on Paris climate deal tomorrow

  World | June 01, 2017 9:22 IST

  If the US withdraws from the Paris accord, signed by nearly 200 countries, then it would be a huge setback to the international efforts to curtail global warming given the fact that the US is the largest polluter in the world.

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  Trump likely to withdraw from Paris climate deal: reports

  World | May 31, 2017 21:41 IST

  US President Donald Trump is likely to withdraw from the landmark Paris climate change agreement which was a major foreign policy legacy of his predecessor Barack Obama, media reports said today

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  Will decide on Paris climate deal next week, says Donald Trump

  World | May 27, 2017 19:35 IST

  Trump’s surprise announcement comes after he declined to commit to staying in a sweeping climate deal, refusing to give into intense international pressure.

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  What happens to Earth if the US exits the climate deal?

  World | May 27, 2017 15:00 IST

  President Donald Trump, who once proclaimed global warming a Chinese hoax, will soon decide whether the United States stays in or leaves a 2015 Paris climate change accord in which nearly every nation agreed to curb its greenhouse gas emissions.

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  Donald Trump asked not to withdraw from Paris climate deal

  World | May 04, 2017 14:44 IST

  The Paris Agreement is an agreement within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gases emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in the year 2020.

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  Paris climate pact bad deal for US: Trump administration

  World | April 03, 2017 9:02 IST

  The landmark Paris climate pact was a bad deal for the US as it "front-loaded" its costs while India and China "back-loaded" theirs, causing a contraction in the American economy, the Trump administration has said.

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  Walking back from Paris climate deal can harm us all: India

  World | January 25, 2017 11:15 IST

  Amid concerns that the Trump administration could withdraw the US from the ambitious Paris Climate agreement, India has said "walking back" from commitments made to implement the landmark deal "can harm us all".

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  Paris climate pact comes into force with ratification of 96 countries

  World | November 04, 2016 12:59 IST

  The Paris agreement to combat climate change agreed last year officially came into force today, putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start executing plans to slash their greenhouse gas emissions.

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  Indians have carried on Gandhi’s legacy, says Obama on Paris pact

  World | October 02, 2016 23:58 IST

  Praising India’s step of ratifying historic Paris agreement on climate change, US president Barack Obama welcomed the move and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian people have carried on Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy. {twitter:twitter.com/POTUS

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  India ratifies historic Paris climate deal at UN

  World | October 02, 2016 22:08 IST

  India on Sunday ratified the historic Paris agreement on climate change at the United Nations, putting the ten-month global pact into force by the end of this year. Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed

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  Union Cabinet approves ratification of Paris Agreement

  Politics | September 28, 2016 16:04 IST

  The Union Cabinet today approved ratification of Paris Agreement which will take place on October 2