Paris Agreement
Carbon dioxide levels hit 50% higher than preindustrial time
It has taken only 42 years, from 1979 to 2021, to increase carbon dioxide by that same amount
Biden signs 15 executive orders, reversing Trump's key policies
The orders ranged from rejoining the Paris agreement, halting US' withdrawal from WHO, and stopping construction of Mexico border wall
Amid a changing world, can Brics find new role?
A British economist had coined the acronym “Bric” in 2001, identifying four high-growth economies that could dominate the world by 2050.
Amazon forest’s systematic destruction under Bolsonaro
Here’s how the rainforests of Amazon in Brazil have suffered under the leadership of their current president, Jair Bolsonaro.
UK becomes first country to declare a ‘climate emergency’
On Wednesday night a bipartisan UK Parliament passed an extraordinary measure: a national declaration of an environment and climate emergency.
India LNG demand journey to be shaky, slow due to infrastructure limits
Government aims to run all LNG terminals at full capacity by 2022 as it works to complete entire pipeline grid, said Oil Secretary MM Kutty.
Greta inspires European youth to fight climate change
Greta Thunberg along with hundreds of students march in Paris for climate action.
Citing Kerala floods, UN chief says climate change nearing point of no return
In his message, Guterres highlighted the huge economic costs of climate change and the opportunities presented by climate action.
Economic equality is key to achieve India's climate goals: Experts
The conference was organized by the Department of Policy Studies at the TERI School of Advanced Studies.
China, India committed to climate action when ‘others are failing’: UN chief
Guterres said UN has ‘very solid commitment’ for climate action, and African nations were the biggest victims of changing weather patterns.