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21 Nov 2022

COP27 ends with compensation fund to address climate change-induced disasters

The UN climate summit in Egypt concluded on Sunday with a landmark decision to establish a fund to address loss and damage The outcome of other crucial issues such as India's call for phasedown of all fossil fuels reflected little progress India termed COP27 "historic" for securing an agreement on establishing a fund to address loss and damage due to climate change-induced disasters

15 Nov 2022

COP27: India submits long-term plan to achieve net-zero target by 2070

India has submitted its long-term plan to achieve the net-zero target by 2070 It emphasised climate justice, sustainable lifestyles, and equity to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Under the Paris Agreement, countries are required to submit long-term low-emission action plans to help achieve the global goal

14 Nov 2022

G20 Summit: PM Narendra Modi to discuss issues of global concerns in Bali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he will have bilateral discussions with G20 leaders "on key issues of global concern" The issues include "reviving global growth, food and energy security, environment, health, and digital transformation" "I will be visiting Bali, Indonesia on 14-16 November 2022, to participate in the 17th G20 Leaders` Summit, to be chaired by Indonesia," his statement said

14 Nov 2022

COP27: India BLOCKS bid to club it with historical polluters at climate meet

At the UN Climate Summit in Egypt, India pushed back the attempt to club it with historical polluters with the support of like-minded developing countries, including China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan.

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11 Nov 2022

Ahead of COP27, Global Carbon Budget 2022 report shows no sign of CO2 decrease

The world is projected to spew 40.6 billion tonnes of CO2 (GtCO2) into the atmosphere in 2022 There is no sign of the decrease that is urgently needed to limit warming to 1.5 degree Celsius The latest scenario is projected by the "Global Carbon Budget 2022"- a report by a group of scientists

08 Nov 2021

COP26 summit: Focus turns to climate finance after a flurry of pledges

Governments will push for agreement on how to help vulnerable countries deal with global warming Developing countries want more money to help them adapt to higher temperatures that have caused more frequent droughts, floods and wildfires Developed nations have encouraged finance to go towards cutting emissions

18 Sep 2019

Dia Mirza to attend UN climate summit in New York

The Climate Change Summit will be held in New York from September 21-23.

08 Nov 2017

India to play constructive role in combating climate change, says Harsh Vardhan at UN

The objective of the Paris Agreement is to prevent an increase in global average temperature and keep it well below two degree Celsius.

03 Nov 2017

47 poor nations seek monetary support for climate targets

Ahead of the UN climate summit that aims to keep the global average rise in temperatures below two degrees Celsius, a group of 47 poorest nations has sought money to achieve their climate plans and protect people from the devastating impact of climate change.

03 Dec 2015

'India must work towards meaningful climate deal at Paris'

EcoSikh has been invited by French President Francois Hollande and by the White House this year on consultations on climate change issues for faith perspectives.

02 Dec 2015

Pakistan's 350-word plan to tackle climate change - Watch

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, with a few senior aides, arrived in Paris to attend the UN climate summit (COP21) on November 29.

01 Dec 2015

India to give USD30 mn to boost global solar energy generation

The International Solar Alliance was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with French President Francois Hollande Monday on the sidelines of the 195-nation United Nations climate summit here to tackle climate change.

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30 Nov 2015

Paris Climate Summit: PM Modi asks rich nations to shoulder responsibilities, launches 120-member solar alliance

PM Modi said that rich nations must shoulder their responsibilities in protecting the environment, with funding and transfer of clean technology to poor nations.

30 Nov 2015

Climate pact an 'act of defiance' after Paris attacks: Obama

Obama used his speech to over 150 world leaders to salute Paris and its people for "insisting this crucial conference go on" just two weeks after the attacks.

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30 Nov 2015

Climate action plans of poorest nations to cost $1 trillion

Estimates based on plans submitted by the least-developed countries toward a new UN deal to curb global warming show they will cost some $93 billion a year from 2020.

30 Nov 2015

Exclusive: Piyush Goyal optimistic of reaching a deal at Paris climate summit

Exclusive chat with Power Minister, Piyush Goyal on Paris climate conference.

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29 Nov 2015

World leaders to discuss climate at Paris meet

Delegates are in little doubt that the shadow cast over the French capital by the terror attacks of November 13 that killed 130 people will enhance the chances of a climate agreement.

26 Nov 2015

Japan to increase aid for new climate framework

Japan annaounces its plan to increase aid for new climate framework ahead of the UN climate conference in Paris next week.

26 Nov 2015

2015 set to be hottest year on record: UN

Based on data for the first 10 months of the year, 2015 will be the warmest year on record, says the World Meteorological Organization.

24 Nov 2015

World Bank sets USD 16 bn plan for climate fight in Africa

The plan will be presented at COP21, the 12-day UN climate summit that opens Monday in Paris.

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