Climate Change

As the world's environment ministers try to thrash out a new deal for nature, youth activists gathered at a UN summit in Montreal are making it clear that actions taken today will affect generations to come. Here is what some had to say.…
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his visiting German counterpart Annalena Baerbock on Monday held wide-ranging talks focusing on ways to ramp up bilateral cooperation, especially in areas of energy, trade and climate change. Ms.…
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Australia's environment minister said Tuesday her government will lobby against UNESCO adding the Great Barrier Reef to a list of endangered. World Heritage sites, arguing that criticisms of government inaction on climate change were…
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Berlin-Brandenburg Airport closed its takeoff and landing runways on Thursday due to climate protesters who jumped onto a runway and glued themselves to the tarmac, according to Sky News. The news outlet further reported that the activists…
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India is ranked among the top five countries, and the best among the G-20 nations, under the global Climate Change Performance Index, an official statement said. The index is published by German Watch, New Climate Institute and Climate…
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The UN's COP27 climate summit approved on Sunday the creation of a special fund to cover the damages suffered by vulnerable nations battered by the impacts of global warming. The two-week talks have whiplashed between fears the process…
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1- I’ve just had the pleasure of welcoming His Excellency Secretary General Guterres once again here in Sharm el-Sheikh for the last crucial stretch of COP27. 2- The Secretary General’s presence here in the last few hours as Parties strive…
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A delegation led by Sh Vineet Garg, Additional Chief Secretary is presently in Sharm El Shiekh, Egypt for participation in CoP (Conference of Parties)-27 of UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). Delegation members…
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Supported by other developing countries, India blocked an attempt by rich nations to focus on all top 20 emitters of carbon dioxide during discussions on the 'Mitigation Work Programme' at the ongoing UN climate summit in Egypt, sources…
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Countries representing more than half of the global gross domestic product (GDP), including India and the US, launched a 12-month action plan on Friday during the United Nations climate summit in Egypt. The plan aims to make clean…
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