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Page 14 - Latest Updates on Climate Change

Emission level checks crucial for climate change: Bhupender Yadav at COP27

The minister said that India is committed to both domestic action and multilateral cooperation on climate change

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Updated On : 17 Nov 2022 | 4:16 PM IST

COP27 draft text omits India's proposal of phasing down all fossil fuels

When contacted, a spokesperson of the Environment Ministry said the Indian negotiators do not wish to comment "as negotiations are going on"

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Updated On : 17 Nov 2022 | 4:04 PM IST

BASIC Nations criticise developed world for backtracking on climate finance

They say fossil fuel use in Global North has risen, call it "double standards towards climate equity"; note that climate finance from developed nations continues to fall short of $100 bn a year goal

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

Beyond Bali

India's presidency must make G20 more relevant

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 11:06 PM IST

Developed nations backtrack on climate fund: Small island states at COP27

The inaction of many developed countries has potential to stall talks and deal a devastating blow to hopes of the developing world for the establishment of a loss and damage funding facility at COP27

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 8:50 PM IST

BASIC countries call out rich nations' 'double standards' at COP27

The ministers of BASIC countries met on the sidelines of COP27 on Tuesday as the negotiations enter the final phase

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 5:10 PM IST

COP27: Nations pledge added support to GEF funds to tackle climate crisis

Several welcomed the SCCF's dedicated focus on Small Island Developing States as a key avenue of climate finance that is otherwise lacking

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 10:11 AM IST

South Korea to provide $2.72 million to international global climate fund

Seoul will contribute 1.2 billion won per annum to the Adaptation Fund over the next three years from 2023, Yonhap news agency reported, citing a statement by the ministry

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 8:50 AM IST

Focus is to capture, not halt, carbon emissions: Coal min Pralhad Joshi

'Both domestic exploration and buying stake in overseas mineral mines is on the agenda'

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 12:17 AM IST

India ranks eighth, moving up two spots on Climate Change Performance Index

In 2022 and 2021, India stood at the 10th spot on the CCPI, while in 2020, it ranked ninth

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 9:42 PM IST

India started intense coal gasification drive to reduce emissions: Joshi

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said that India is committed towards meeting its obligation on climate change and has already started intense coal gasification drive

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 9:00 PM IST

For states, climate change and energy transition are Centre's concern

The focus of a majority remains on distributing free and subsidised coal-based power

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 8:39 PM IST

Submitted long-term low emissions growth strategy: India at COP27

Reiterates its climate goals in its National Statement

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 8:31 PM IST

LIVE News updates: Another earthquake hits Nepal, fourth in 2 weeks time

Live news updates: The UN said that it took about 12 years for the world population to grow from 7 to 8 billion

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 8:20 PM IST

Five changes that can help India reach its green energy goal faster

Experts say India will need systemic changes in policy and electricity infrastructure to quickly ramp up its renewable energy capacity

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 5:01 PM IST

Rapidly mobilise massive financing for clean energy alternatives: IEA

A new IEA report says the world must move quickly to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal significantly in order to avoid severe impacts from climate change

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 1:57 PM IST

China lost $18 billion last year due to extreme weather events: UN report

Economic losses from extreme climate events have rocketed in Asia, causing a total damage of $35.6 billion and affecting nearly 50 million people, says the report

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 9:04 AM IST

COP27: Initiative to address water security, climate impacts launched

The initiative will champion inclusive cooperation to address water related challenges and solutions across climate change adaptation

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 6:56 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Crypto meltdown, forced transmission, and more

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

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 6:31 AM IST

Global cooperation is not necessary to fight climate change

Efforts to strengthen multilateral cooperation on climate change are likely to be futile. But competitive technological progress, even if promoted by protectionist policies, could save the planet

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 12:29 AM IST