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Page 13 - Latest Updates on Climate Change

Volume IconCOP27 loss and damage fund: Is India a net loser?

The recently-concluded Cop 27 relegated realistic climate goals to back seat, and put several developing countries in a tight spot. Will India gain from the newly-established 'Loss and Damage' fund?

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Updated On : 22 Nov 2022 | 11:47 AM IST

EVs lead climate tech funding but more needed for niche solutions: Experts

Climate tech start-ups traditionally require longer gestation periods due to which the sector has not generated strong commercial returns recently

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Updated On : 22 Nov 2022 | 12:17 AM IST

COP27 fails to turn off the oil tap as global production hits all-time high

The latest global climate summit has failed to even mention the reduction of fossil fuel usage, a key demand from India, in the final agreement text at Egypt

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Updated On : 21 Nov 2022 | 11:31 PM IST

Huge impact of CAs on businesses can save the world: Julia Penny of ICAEW

In a Q&A, the head of the apex body of chartered accountants in the UK discusses the challenge of sustainability and other issues her tribe faces across the globe

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Updated On : 21 Nov 2022 | 9:12 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Protecting data privacy, the FTX fraud, and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

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Updated On : 21 Nov 2022 | 6:47 AM IST

COP27 agrees to adopt loss and damage fund but finer details missing

India's call to end all fossil fuels not acknowledged in final draft

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 11:21 PM IST

Good and bad news

COP27 does not push forward India's agenda significantly

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 9:56 PM IST

Historic compensation fund for poor nations approved at UN climate talks

It is a big win for poorer nations which have long called for cash sometimes viewed as reparations

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 3:03 PM IST

Climate talks poised for disaster fund deal to compensate poor nations

New Zealand Climate Minister James Shaw said both the poor countries that would get the money and the rich ones that would give it are on board with the proposed deal

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 1:07 PM IST

UN climate summit: Parties scramble for consensus on key issues in overtime

COP27 president Sameh Shoukry said deliberations continued through the night, but did not result in a clear direction towards a consensus

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 7:06 PM IST

COP27: Despair, lack of progress at climate talks, yet hope blooms

Hope is the only meaning (sic) that makes us ALIVE! Mohamed Ageez, an Egyptian youth activist wrote

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 3:44 PM IST

COP27 climate deal hurtle towards overtime, countries mull EU offer of fund

27-country EU said it would back one of the toughest agenda items financing for countries wracked by climate-fuelled disasters

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 11:04 PM IST

Draft COP27 climate deal shows inaction on loss and damage funding

The "draft text on COP 27's overarching decision" reaffirmed that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius requires rapid and deep emission cuts

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to kick-start pre-Budget meetings from Monday

On November 22, Sitharaman would meet agriculture and agro processing industry, representatives from financial sector and capital markets

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 7:34 PM IST

UN Secy, COP27 Prez urge nations to deliver through much-needed pacts

To this end, the COP27 Presidency, with the support of UN-Habitat, convened the first-ever Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change at a UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP)

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 3:34 PM IST

COP27: To decarbonise by 2050, India needs investments of at least $7 trn

And India's progress towards net zero by 2070 will depend on how successful it is in facilitating an orderly transition to a clean economy

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 9:01 AM IST

COP27: India opposes efforts to extend scope of mitigation to agriculture

India made it clear that the world is facing a climate crisis today because of the excessive historic cumulative emissions by the developed nations.

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 6:51 AM IST

Global assessment reveals huge potential of peatlands as climate solution

These findings are part of the Global Peatlands Assessment, published on Thursday by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

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Updated On : 17 Nov 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

COP27 summit 2022: Informal draft has little new for poor nations

Focus is on coal 'phase-down', 'phase out and rationalise' fossil fuel subsidies

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Updated On : 17 Nov 2022 | 10:24 PM IST

COP27: Over 200 stakeholders to accelerate zero-emission transportation

A2Z Coalition's partners also work on the acceleration of zero-emission medium and heavy duty vehicles

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Updated On : 17 Nov 2022 | 5:51 PM IST