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COP26: Little time, but 'mountain to climb' at UN climate talks

The United Nations climate summit in Glasgow has made some serious toddler steps toward cutting emissions but far from the giant leaps needed to limit global warming to internationally accepted goals

COP26: Little time, but 'mountain to climb' at UN climate talks
Updated On : 10 Nov 2021 | 2:11 PM IST

COP26: Climate talks struggle with gap between rich, poor countries

To forge compromise, they have a big gap to bridge. Or more accurately, multiple gaps: there's a trust gap and a wealth gap

COP26: Climate talks struggle with gap between rich, poor countries
Updated On : 10 Nov 2021 | 1:24 AM IST

A week in, many sticky issues remain unresolved at COP26 climate talks

Numerous developing nations were pessimistic. They called progress disappointing, saying announcements were high in quantity but worried that they were low in quantity

A week in, many sticky issues remain unresolved at COP26 climate talks
Updated On : 08 Nov 2021 | 8:21 PM IST

Climate protesters plan to march through Glasgow amid UN climate talks

Inside the conference venue, negotiators knuckled down for a seventh day of talks to finish draft agreements that can be passed to ministers for political approval next week

Climate protesters plan to march through Glasgow amid UN climate talks
Updated On : 06 Nov 2021 | 4:46 PM IST

Amazon, Apple, Mahindra join coalition to drive zero-carbon tech demand

The Coalition has been launched at the COP26 Summit being held in Glasgow

Amazon, Apple, Mahindra join coalition to drive zero-carbon tech demand
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 3:27 PM IST

COP26: Countries pledge to phase out climate culprit coal in new pact

Poland, Vietnam and Chile among those pledging to phase out fossil fuel for first time

COP26: Countries pledge to phase out climate culprit coal in new pact
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 4:56 PM IST

New climate target poses upside risks to renewable growth outlook: Fitch

At the 2021 Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, Modi outlined a net zero emissions target by 2070 for India

New climate target poses upside risks to renewable growth outlook: Fitch
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 4:16 PM IST

Coal in the crosshairs as UN climate summit stirs clean energy pledges

Planned announcements are meant to help speed a transition to cleaner forms of energy that scientists and world leaders say are needed quickly to slash greenhouse gas emissions

Coal in the crosshairs as UN climate summit stirs clean energy pledges
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 1:59 PM IST

'We'll lead even if you don't': Indian schoolgirl to world leaders at COP26

She invited world leaders, international organisations, civil society, and business leaders to stand with her generation and back the innovations, solutions and projects working to repair the planet

'We'll lead even if you don't': Indian schoolgirl to world leaders at COP26
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 3:12 PM IST

India stays off UK-led deforestation declaration at COP26 summit

The Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use commits the signatories to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation, backed by almost 14 billion pounds in public and private funding

India stays off UK-led deforestation declaration at COP26 summit
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 1:02 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi leaves for home after concluding climate summit

The COP26 is being held from October 31 to November 12 under the presidency of the UK which is partnering with Italy for the event

PM Narendra Modi leaves for home after concluding climate summit
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 2:14 AM IST

US unveils crackdown on methane, starting with oil and gas rules

President Joe Biden has set a target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50% by 2030

US unveils crackdown on methane, starting with oil and gas rules
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 6:36 PM IST

Glasgow COP26: US ready to lead climate fight, says President Joe Biden

Biden wants $3 billion of US climate finance for adaptation

Glasgow COP26: US ready to lead climate fight, says President Joe Biden
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 3:28 AM IST

Glasgow COP26: It's James Bond moment to save planet, says Boris Johnson

UK's Johnson warns of 'doomsday' as climate summit begins

Glasgow COP26: It's James Bond moment to save planet, says Boris Johnson
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 3:24 AM IST

COP26: Climate adaptation not got as much importance as mitigation, says PM

He stressed that climate change is a huge challenge for the agriculture sector in developing nations, including India

COP26: Climate adaptation not got as much importance as mitigation, says PM
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 10:01 PM IST

Joe Biden calls this decade decisive for fighting climate change

The summit is often billed as essential to putting the landmark 2015 Paris climate accord into action

Joe Biden calls this decade decisive for fighting climate change
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 9:56 PM IST

COP26: UK launches India Green Guarantee, commits funds for EVs in India

The green guarantee financing will support clean and resilient infrastructure in sectors such as clean energy, transport and urban development

COP26: UK launches India Green Guarantee, commits funds for EVs in India
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 8:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi arrives at COP26 climate summit venue

Modi, who arrived in Glasgow on Sunday night from Rome, was received by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres upon his arrival at the summit venue

Prime Minister Modi arrives at COP26 climate summit venue
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 7:37 PM IST

UK's Boris Johnson warns world leaders as climate summit begins

Johnson likened the Earth's position to that of fictional secret agent James Bond strapped to a bomb that will destroy the planet and trying to work out how to defuse it

UK's Boris Johnson warns world leaders as climate summit begins
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 6:34 PM IST

Developed nations did not meet yearly $100 bn support goal: India at COP26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is also attending the crucial conference, will be addressing leaders from nearly 200 countries on November 1 and 2

Developed nations did not meet yearly $100 bn support goal: India at COP26
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 2:57 PM IST