COP 27

India on Thursday communicated strong objections to discussions under a special UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) effort known as the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture, which has sought to expand efforts to reduce…
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UN chief Antonio Guterres urged rich and developing nations to stop the “finger pointing” at deadlocked climate talks on Thursday and reach a deal on covering the losses suffered by vulnerable countries battered by weather disasters. With…
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The United Nations published a first draft of the climate deal on Thursday and it doesn't mention a phase down of all fossil fuels, a proposal that was put forward by India and supported by the European Union and many other countries. The…
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At the COP26 in Glasgow last year, India made two significant commitments: It promised to meet 50 per cent of its energy needs from renewable fuels by 2030 and transition to a net zero carbon economy by 2070. By all accounts, the country is…
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A delegation led by Sh Vineet Garg, Additional Chief Secretary is presently in Sharm El Shiekh, Egypt for participation in CoP (Conference of Parties)-27 of UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). Delegation members…
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India on Monday released its long-term climate action strategy, detailing how it will take steps like rapidly expanding renewable energy sources and exploring a greater role for nuclear power to reach net zero emissions by 2070, but…
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As world leaders are set to meet and debate climate action at a summit in Egypt from November 6 to 18, India in its draft text said meeting the long-term goal of the Paris Agreement requires “phase down of all fossil fuels", according to…
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Wheelchair struggles, scarce drinking water, $15 sandwiches and hotel price-gouging at the COP27 climate summit have sparked anger and forced host country Egypt into damage-control mode, participants at the two-week meet said. Organising a…
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Negotiators and ministers from 194 parties will on Saturday begin negotiating on the draft cover text as the first week of events and announcements come to a close at the COP27 UN climate summit at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt. Negotiators…
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At COP 27, United States President Joe Biden called for collective effort of all the major 'emitting' nations to fight the impending risks of climate crisis on Friday. He said, “If we are to win this fight, every major emitting nation…
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