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COP29: 'Donald Trump election disappointing, but work will continue', says US climate envoy

'For those of us dedicated to climate action, last week's outcome in the United States is obviously bitterly disappointing,' Podesta said at the COP29 climate summit in Baku.

11 November 2024, 15:29 IST

COP29: 'Donald Trump election disappointing, but work will continue', says US climate envoy

COP29: 'Donald Trump election disappointing, but work will continue', says US climate envoy

COP29: 'Donald Trump election disappointing, but work will continue', says US climate envoy

11 November 2024, 15:29 IST

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

The July 2024 averaged 62.4 degrees Fahrenheit (16.91 degrees Celsius), which is 1.2 degrees (0.68 Celsius) above the 30-year average for the month.

08 August 2024, 05:02 IST

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

08 August 2024, 05:02 IST

Bengaluru climate cell enlists NGOs, public for green push

The action cell, which has recently launched several initiatives, has brought in knowledge organisations and NGOs to help implement the plan and improve the government’s reach.

24 June 2024, 20:27 IST

Bengaluru climate cell enlists NGOs, public for green push

Bengaluru climate cell enlists NGOs, public for green push

Bengaluru climate cell enlists NGOs, public for green push

24 June 2024, 20:27 IST

ADB 'overstated' claims on climate adaptation finance in Asia: Oxfam

'We stand by our climate adaptation finance numbers which are calculated based on the joint-multilateral development bank methodology. This is important to ensure all MDBs (multilateral development bank) report climate finance numbers that are consistent and comparable,' said ADB spokesperson.

02 May 2024, 03:21 IST

ADB 'overstated' claims on climate adaptation finance in Asia: Oxfam

ADB 'overstated' claims on climate adaptation finance in Asia: Oxfam

ADB 'overstated' claims on climate adaptation finance in Asia: Oxfam

02 May 2024, 03:21 IST

UN secretary general appoints top NDMA official as special representative for disaster risk reduction

Kamal Kishore (55) has been appointed as assistant secretary-general and special representative of the secretary-general for disaster risk reduction, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. In his current position at the National Disaster Management Authority, Kishore holds the rank of secretary to the government of India. He succeeds Mami Mizutori of Japan at UNDRR.

28 March 2024, 03:09 IST

UN secretary general appoints top NDMA official as special representative for disaster risk reduction

UN secretary general appoints top NDMA official as special representative for disaster risk reduction

UN secretary general appoints top NDMA official as special representative for disaster risk reduction

28 March 2024, 03:09 IST

Why India should target net-zero by '47

Transitioning away from fossil fuels in a quarter century will be a transformative change with its share of challenges—technological, societal, and economic.

25 March 2024, 20:37 IST

Why India should target net-zero by '47

Why India should target net-zero by '47

Why India should target net-zero by '47

25 March 2024, 20:37 IST

Report says 30% of India's top 1,000 firms have set climate action goals

The report, 'State of Sector: Climate Action by India Inc 2023' by cKinetics looked into the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) reports filed by the companies as per the mandates given by the Securities and Exchange Board of India.

25 January 2024, 21:43 IST

Report says 30% of India's top 1,000 firms have set climate action goals

Report says 30% of India's top 1,000 firms have set climate action goals

Report says 30% of India's top 1,000 firms have set climate action goals

25 January 2024, 21:43 IST

Bengaluru’s green ambitions: trade-offs and challenges

Changing rain patterns, warmer winters, and extremely high temperatures during the summer are clear indications that the city is bearing the stress of climate change.

16 December 2023, 21:19 IST

Bengaluru’s green ambitions: trade-offs and challenges

Bengaluru’s green ambitions: trade-offs and challenges

Bengaluru’s green ambitions: trade-offs and challenges

16 December 2023, 21:19 IST

UN chief, COP28 president clash over future of fossil fuels

Speaking a day after COP28 president Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber proposed embracing the continued use of fossil fuels, Guterres said: "We cannot save a burning planet with a fire hose of fossil fuels."

01 December 2023, 13:06 IST

UN chief, COP28 president clash over future of fossil fuels

UN chief, COP28 president clash over future of fossil fuels

UN chief, COP28 president clash over future of fossil fuels

01 December 2023, 13:06 IST

COP28 formally approves climate disaster fund arrangements

The fund is to help vulnerable nations cope with the cost of climate-driven damage from drought, floods, and rising seas.

30 November 2023, 13:21 IST

COP28 formally approves climate disaster fund arrangements

COP28 formally approves climate disaster fund arrangements

COP28 formally approves climate disaster fund arrangements

30 November 2023, 13:21 IST