climate change

COP 29 backtracks to address climate crisis in Tibetan Plateau due to China

The recently concluded COP 29 summit held in Azerbaijan in November, failed to address urgent climate crisis in the "Third…

2 days ago

PM Modi calls climate change issue of ‘common priority’ for BRICS nations, highlights initiatives taken by India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the BRICS Leaders' Summit in Kazan, Russia, stressed the importance of climate change as a…

2 months ago

India focused on urban infrastructure, e-mobility, and renewable energy for growth: FM Sitharaman

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized the urgent need for sustainable and resilient infrastructure, especially in…

3 months ago

“Lifetime opportunity to build a better UN”, says former UNGA President on ‘Summit of Future’ to be attended by PM Modi

During his vist to the United States one of the key events to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

3 months ago

“Greatest threat to humanity”: V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar calls on countries to combat climate change in his inaugural address at CII India-Africa Business Conclave

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar called on all the countries to collectively focus their efforts on combating climate change which he…

4 months ago

Incorporating climate change effects to enhance mental health services: WHO

Climate change is increasingly impacting mental health and psychosocial well-being, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, calling on member countries…

4 months ago

EAM Jaishankar emphasises on supply chains, revitalising multilateralism at Voice of Global South Summit

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised on strengthening economic resilience, working for climate change and energy transitions, revitalising multilateralism and…

4 months ago

PoGB villagers fear threat to livelihood as climate crisis worsens, lament govt inaction

Villagers in parts of Hunza Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have been facing an imminent threat of land destruction,…

5 months ago

PoGB villages face imminent threat due to climate change as administration ignores residents’ appeals

The Passu and Shigar areas in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) for the past several days have witnessed an unprecedented threat…

5 months ago

India-Bhutan hold talks on climate change, sustainability

A delegation from Bhutan, headed by Gem Tshering, from Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Government of Bhutan met Kirti…

5 months ago

Israel moves forward with national plan to prepare for climate change

Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection published the first phase of the national plan to prepare for climate change. This step…

6 months ago

US, China climate envoys meet for talks

New climate envoys of the United States and China met for their first in-person talks in Washington and discussed action…

8 months ago

Will Nitin Gadkari finally announce sky bus service for Indian cities?

Will Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari finally look at launching a sky bus service in India…

1 year ago

India on path to achieve emission targets well before 2030: IFC report

India has significantly developed its climate actions, enabling it towards a path, which will help achieve its Nationally Determined Contributions…

1 year ago

Climate change has wreaked havoc in the Himalayas, says Nepali Prime Minister at UNGA

Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has warned that global warming and climate change has endangered the lives and…

1 year ago

Why Niger coup leaders are not listening to the US, France and regional groupings

Niger is a country steeped in poverty and nearly 3 million of its people continuously face severe hunger issues due…

1 year ago

Jahar Bhowmick Mobilises Students, Plants Thousands Of Trees In Kokrajhar

Common people can make a big difference to global issues like the degradation of the environment and the reduction of…

1 year ago

India’s rice production in last five years stable, area sown this year marginally higher

Despite rising threats from erratic climate conditions, India’s rice production in the last five years have steadily risen. In 2018-19,…

1 year ago

PM Modi urges rich nations at G20 meet to step up support for Global South in fight vs climate change

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made out a strong case for more action by the advanced nations to help…

1 year ago

India will produce 50% of its electricity from non-fossil fuels by 2030, PM tells G20 ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India would achieve the target of generating 50% of its electricity from…

1 year ago

55 airports in India now use 100% green energy to run ops in fight against climate

As many as 55 airports in India have now started using 100% green energy to run their operations as part…

1 year ago