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Page 18 - Latest Updates on Climate Change

COP 27: What and why of the historic latest edition at Sharm el-Sheikh

The conference will also look seriously into the "adaptation" aspect of climate policy, focusing on how best to adapt to the consequences of climate change, like increased floods, fires and storms

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Updated On : 08 Nov 2022 | 9:14 AM IST

Time to act faster on climate change, syas British PM Sunak at COP27

The UK Prime Minister reflected on the fact 90 per cent of countries are now signed up to net zero targets even as he admitted the pandemic "all but broke" the global economy

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Updated On : 08 Nov 2022 | 7:27 AM IST

WHO expert Hans Kluge calls for faster response to climate change

Hans Kluge, regional director for Europe at the World Health Organization (WHO), called the current response to climate change "dangerously inconsistent and far too slow" in a statement

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Updated On : 08 Nov 2022 | 7:19 AM IST

On highway to climate hell, humanity has a choice - cooperate or perish: UN

This year's annual UN climate conference, known as COP27, comes as leaders and experts have raised increasing alarm that time is running out to avert catastrophic rises in temperature

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2022 | 10:57 PM IST

COP27: Indian Railways mulls solar power push to meet net-zero norms

This is in line with the commitment of the national transporter to be net carbon-zero by the end of this decade

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2022 | 10:10 PM IST

Making fast progress in strengthening early warning systems: India at COP27

Yadav said India has been working on strengthening end-to-end early warning systems for all hydro-meteorological hazards

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2022 | 9:34 PM IST

What is COP27, and what issues are expected to be discussed at the summit?

Among other top agendas is the discussion on compensating the poor or developing nations for the 'loss and damage' due to climate change

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2022 | 10:58 AM IST

Globalisation a must for action on climate change

Freer flow of goods, services, technologies, finance and people is essential to deal with the challenges of climate change

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 11:00 PM IST

Climate change woes are bad, getting worse: UN weather report

The report titled 'WMO Provisional State of the Global Climate 2022' released at the 27th Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC on Sunday stated that the rate of sea level rise has doubled since 1993

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 10:59 PM IST

Research suggests plant fibers can be used for sustainable devices

Thermal insulation is a characteristic of several materials generated from plants, including cellulose

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 10:41 PM IST

UN climate summit opens in Egypt, India focuses on climate finance

The United Nations' climate change summit opened in Egypt on Sunday with India hoping for substantial progress in discussions on climate finance.

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 10:28 PM IST

Loss & damage funding makes it to COP27 agenda for the first time ever

Countries agree to 20-point agenda ahead of climate negotiations in Egypt

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 8:39 PM IST

Climate change humanity's biggest challenge in modern times: COP27 Prez

The United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly referred to as Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, or COP27, opened in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 8:36 PM IST

8 warmest years on record witness upsurge in climate impacts: WMO

The past eight years are on track to be the eight warmest on record, fueled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations and accumulated heat

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 8:32 PM IST

Environment minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurates India Pavilion at COP27

The minister also felicitated the COP Young Scholars from India who worked towards Positive Climate Change solutions

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 8:02 PM IST

Australia announces bid to co-host UN Climate Change Conference in 2026

The Australian government has announced it will bid to co-host the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference in 2026 with Pacific nations.

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 4:53 PM IST

COP27 climate summit: What India can expect at UNFCCC meet in Egypt?

UN summits - climate change conference in Egypt and biodiversity summit in Canada to which India is a crucial Party- are considered to be pivotal moments in global efforts to address global warming

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 4:19 PM IST

COP27: A year on from Glasgow meet, world burning more dirty fuel than ever

Burning of fossil fuels caused 86% of all CO2 emissions during past 10 years

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 4:16 PM IST

3 things a climate scientist wants world leaders to know ahead of COP27

The world must rapidly decarbonise to avoid the most dangerous climate change harms

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 4:13 PM IST

Climate negotiator seeks evidence-based talks on Africa at COP27 summit

The rise in multiple extreme weather events in Africa calls for a coordinated approach for evidence-based negotiations at the COP27 in Egypt, a climate negotiator said

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 4:09 PM IST