U.S-China climate deal: a move to trap India?
In what can be called as a landmark stride in climate talks, China has agreed to peak carbon emissions by around 2030, with the...
Ban, Modi discuss climate change negotiations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon held wide-ranging discussions Friday during which building trust in climate change negotiations emerged as a key...
India Govt urges businesses to move towards low carbon economy
To help India meet its climate targets agreed upon in Paris, the Indian industry will need to meet their obligations to move towards a...
UN welcomes India-US commitment to climate deal
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the commitment of India and the United States to Paris Agreement on Climate Change and their mission...
India refuses time limit to cap greenhouse gas emissions
Reports from the UN climate meet in Lima say India has refused to accept a time limit for capping greenhouse gas emissions. This is...
Govt spreads safety net to mitigate effects of failed monsoon
Indian farmers can expect some solace if the monsoon fails as forecast for this year. The government announced on Saturday that it will supply...
Emission should drop by 40-70% during 2010-2050: IPCC
To keep a good chance of staying below 2 oC, emission should drop by 40 to 70 percent globally between 2010 and 2050, falling...
Marrakech climate talks accelerate Paris Accord, says UNFCCC
A high-level summit on climate action in this Moroccan city has brought together global leaders to make a range of announcements, which are accelerating...
Tweet #Breathe to know air quality in your location
@TwitterIndia has partnered with @IndiaSpend to launch a new hashtag service to enable Indians to get real-time information about the air pollution levels around them...
India, China, EU to lead if US withdraws from Paris Pact: UNEP chief
Even if the US pulls out of the Paris Agreement, as President Donald Trump has threatened to do, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)...