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COP28 climate summit

Next-generation climate plans need adequate funding: COP presidencies troika

In a letter to countries that are signatories to the United Nations convention on climate change and its Paris Agreement, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Azerbaijan and Brazil have said adequate means of implementation are needed to support the next round of national climate plans (nationally-determined contributions or NDCs) to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

24 July 2024, 09:41 IST

Next-generation climate plans need adequate funding: COP presidencies troika

Next-generation climate plans need adequate funding: COP presidencies troika

Next-generation climate plans need adequate funding: COP presidencies troika

24 July 2024, 09:41 IST

Bridging business, policy for net-zero

Achieving national net-zero emissions in industry and energy requires a collaborative effort between public policy and business management. A financial model generating new revenue from carbon fees is vital to channelling private funds for a sustainable transition.

24 January 2024, 21:30 IST

Bridging business, policy for net-zero

Bridging business, policy for net-zero

Bridging business, policy for net-zero

24 January 2024, 21:30 IST

A multi-trillion dollar showdown over energy’s future

The biggest problem facing the global energy transition over the next decade isn’t technology or politics. It’s money.

20 December 2023, 04:56 IST

A multi-trillion dollar showdown over energy’s future

A multi-trillion dollar showdown over energy’s future

A multi-trillion dollar showdown over energy’s future

20 December 2023, 04:56 IST

Until we are a developed country, India shall rely on coal: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

India and China strongly resisted the targeting of coal at the COP28. From 1850–2022, India has emitted 15 gigatonnes (GtC) of carbon dioxide which is just 3 per cent of the world's total compared to 115 GtC emitted by the US'.

19 December 2023, 07:29 IST

Until we are a developed country,
India shall rely on coal: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

Until we are a developed country,
India shall rely on coal: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

Until we are a developed country, India shall rely on coal: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

19 December 2023, 07:29 IST

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

While there were encouraging moments at COP28, the outcome failed to provide a scientifically grounded and equitable blueprint for keeping the Paris agreement’s goal alive.

18 December 2023, 06:59 IST

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

18 December 2023, 06:59 IST

A fragile path forward

Currently, more than 195 countries are set to assess the risks and vulnerabilities and develop national adaptation plans by 2025. So far, climate finance is not flowing from developed countries, with many countries funding climate action domestically.

17 December 2023, 20:47 IST

A fragile path forward

A fragile path forward

A fragile path forward

17 December 2023, 20:47 IST

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

India suffered an economic loss of $ 4.2 billion in 2022 due to extreme weather events and climatic disasters, most of which were caused by floods, as per the WMO. An analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment shows that India has witnessed an extreme weather disaster almost every day of the first nine months of this year.

17 December 2023, 01:43 IST

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

17 December 2023, 01:43 IST

CoP28: Ambition without sincerity

Though it has been declared that the outcome of the meeting is the beginning of the end of the fossil era, the CoP28 text does not give confidence that it will happen in the time-frame envisaged.

15 December 2023, 19:53 IST

CoP28: Ambition without sincerity

CoP28: Ambition without sincerity

CoP28: Ambition without sincerity

15 December 2023, 19:53 IST

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

Nearly 200 countries agreed at the summit to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuel and adopt a raft of measures, including more clean energy production, to avert the worst effects of climate change.

15 December 2023, 14:34 IST

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

15 December 2023, 14:34 IST

CoP28: A big gain, and some quibbles

A plan for a climate transition has been agreed upon. Developed countries, China need to do better to put that into action

14 December 2023, 23:37 IST

CoP28: A big gain, and some quibbles

CoP28: A big gain, and some quibbles

CoP28: A big gain, and some quibbles

14 December 2023, 23:37 IST