FAO Report: Global deforestation has declined significantly in 25 years
Over the past quarter century net global deforestation has slowed down by more than 50 percent. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...
Historic agreement by Montreal Protocol parties to cut HFC
Parties to the Montreal Protocol have adopted an historic global agreement mandating controls on hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) consumption and production after eight years of protracted...
US announces new greenhouse gas commitments
Citing talks with India, China and Brazil to reduce the use and emissions of greenhouse gases known as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), the White House announced...
How India can cut short-term carbon emissions 70%
As India works on its voluntary commitments to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Indian experts have explained how the country could cut its...
Gains from, concerns over Paris Agreement on climate change
Paris, Dec 13 Following are the gains which countries like India can look forward to, as also some of the concerns over the Paris...
IKEA to remove non-rechargeable alkaline batteries from home furnishing
IKEA said it will remove non-rechargeable alkaline batteries from the global home furnishing range by October 2021.
With this decision, IKEA wishes to inspire consumers...
Speech by Modi at Innovation Summit in COP 21, Paris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered the following speec at the Innovation Summit in COP 21, Paris on 30 November, 2015.
Let me begin by...
India can achieve highest emission reduction in Asia
India can achieve the highest reduction in emission levels in Asia by 2050 by adopting agricultural practices that prevent the release of methane and...
World must act to cut further 25% from predicted 2030 emissions: UNEP
The annual Emissions Gap report published by UN Environment says 2030 emissions are expected to reach 54 to 56 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent...
India ‘open’ to climate change discussions in Lima
India is "open" to all discussions at the ongoing climate change talks in Lima and an attitude of confidence and optimism will guide its...
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