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Played again
India's stance on coal helped China
 "Played again")
UK PM Johnson says COP26 climate deal 'tinged with disappointment
Despite calling the deal reached at COP-26 a game-changing international pact, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson voiced some dismay over the result of the conference, reported The Hill
 "UK PM Johnson says COP26 climate deal 'tinged with disappointment")
Glasgow summit: India has its way in COP26 deal on coal usage
The Glasgow Climate Pact is the first-ever UN climate deal to plan to reduce coal usage
 "Glasgow summit: India has its way in COP26 deal on coal usage")
Shielding farm sector from climate change
The real worry is about the projected drop in farm income
 "Shielding farm sector from climate change")
Fragile win in Glasgow
COP26 kicks can down the road to Cairo
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Nations reach climate agreement after India forces compromise on coal use
Change promoted by India commits to "phase down," rather than "phase out" coal power, the single biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions.
 "Nations reach climate agreement after India forces compromise on coal use")
With COP26 in overtime, latest draft deal keeps eye on climate ambition
The draft deals urged rich countries to double climate adaptation finance by 2025 from 2019 levels
COP26: Rested negotiators hope to take climate talks over the line
UK PM Boris Johnson said Friday that he believes an ambitious outcome is in sight at the two-week talks, which are now in overtime
 "COP26: Rested negotiators hope to take climate talks over the line")
Growth rate of agricultural emissions picking up since 2015, shows data
Share of agriculture in India's emissions may be falling, but it still accounts for a fifth of the total
 "Growth rate of agricultural emissions picking up since 2015, shows data")
Leading the climate charge: India sets hard targets at COP26
Financial modelling of climate risks needs to be strengthened and supervisory tools for a more rigorous analysis of climate risks from businesses need to be reinforced
 "Leading the climate charge: India sets hard targets at COP26")
Journalists, activists stress on stronger laws for environment protection
They underlined the need for stricter provisions in the Forest Conservation Act to ensure a higher degree of compliance.
 "Journalists, activists stress on stronger laws for environment protection")
World needs to come together to honour 2015 Paris Agreement: Minister
No nation, no matter how big or small, can save the planet alone, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said
 "World needs to come together to honour 2015 Paris Agreement: Minister")
New COP26 draft declaration waters down calls to end fossil fuel use
The COP26, which is due to conclude on Friday, is seen as the world's last chance to reach meaningful commitments to fulfil the goals set out by the 2015 Paris Agreement
 "New COP26 draft declaration waters down calls to end fossil fuel use")
A balancing act, COP26 draft deal keeps up pressure for climate action
While retaining its core demand for countries to set tougher climate pledges next year, the draft uses weaker language than a previous draft text
US-China climate deal symbolic but not enough to avert crisis: Experts
A joint China-US declaration on climate change won't be enough to avert a deepening climate crisis
Climate finance isn't charity by rich: Indian environment minister at COP26
Bhupender Yadav says rich countries have an obligation, responsibility, duty and a vow to provide climate finance to developing nations
India flags two and three wheeler emissions focus at COP26
India has highlighted the need to focus on the emissions related to two and three wheelers alongside other vehicles as part of a zero emissions target at the COP26 summit in Glasgow
Recent global warming 'unprecedented' in 24,000 years, finds study
The speed of human-caused global warming over the last 150 years is faster than anything seen since the last ice age, about 24,000 years ago, according to a study
 "Recent global warming 'unprecedented' in 24,000 years, finds study")
China, US pledge to increase cooperation at UN climate talks
The U.S. and China will also revive a working group that will meet regularly to address the climate crisis and advance the multilateral process
India's GDP to rise by $406 bn by 2050 in net-zero scenario: Report
India's GDP will rise by USD 406 billion by 2050 and more than 43 million jobs will be created, as the Asia's third-largest economy leaps towards a net-zero target, according to a report
 "India's GDP to rise by $406 bn by 2050 in net-zero scenario: Report")
