World Bank announces $200 bn investment for climate action
The World Bank on Monday announce $200 billion in climate action investment for 2021-25, doubling its current five-year funding, PTI reported.
Developed countries aim to...
EU agrees to seek 35% cut in car emissions by 2030
European Union nations, voicing concern over a U.N. report on global warming, agreed on Tuesday to seek a 35 percent cut in car emissions...
Sydney goes dark to kick off Earth Hour climate change campaign
The Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge went dark for an hour Saturday to kick off a global campaign raising awareness about the impacts...
Carbon emissions surge due to energy demand and lack of efficiency
Global energy-related carbon emissions rose to 32.5 gigatonnes in 2017, after three years of being flat, due to energy demand and slowdown in energy...
Are companies doing enough to tackle risks from climate change?
There’s a gap between the way companies identify climate-related risks and opportunities and how they are preparing to tackle them, according to a new...
PTI: Donald Trump names India, China to defend his policy on climate change
US president Donald Trump suggests India and China are the main reasons for withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change and...
Kyocera wins Japan Environment Ministry’s award again
Kyocera announced that its Hokkaido Kitami Plant has received Japan’s 2017 Environment Minister’s Award for Global Warming Prevention Activity.
This is the eighth consecutive year...
Emerging countries lag behind in their commitment to climate change
Two years since the signing of the Paris climate agreement and eight years after Copenhagen, countries on both side of the rich-poor divide are...
Six best practices for mining companies
The question whether development should suffer for the environment or vice versa has been a topic of heated debate among industrialists and environmentalists for...
Why Indian cities must go for low-carbon energy
As India urbanises at a rapid pace, there's a daunting challenge in balancing higher energy use with a development model that is not fossil...
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