The five elements enunciated by India at COP26 in Glasgow have been appropriately incorporated in enhanced Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under Paris Agreement and Long term Low Carbon Development Strategies towards net-zero emissions by 2070, in accordance with the principles of equity
The Ministry of Steel has asked the stakeholders to develop a time-bound action plan to lower emissions in the steel industry, which would be in line with the government’s COP26 commitments. The Steel Minister, Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, in a meeting, urged
US Paralympic champion of track and field Tatyana McFadden is considered the fastest woman in the world. She is a six-time US Paralympian and 20-time Paralympic medallist and has 23 World Major Marathons and five world records in track and field to
The impacts of climate change are already visible and happening worldwide, said the head of the UN weather agency at the start of the 55th Session of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday. The meeting opened to approve
To achieve the target of restricting the rise in global warming to not more than 1.5o C by 2030, the emission of greenhouse gases all over the planet needs to come down by 7.5% annually for a decade, starting in 2020, according
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav has said that current pace and scale of climate finance and technology support from developed countries are not matching the global aspiration to combat climate change and there is a need for upscaling
In 2022, fear of an ever-worsening climate crisis is making consumers, and big investors, to look for conscious, ‘green’ investment. Green financing has an important role to play in accomplishing net carbon zero and fighting climate change. As we begin to recover
India needs to take a multitude of approaches to address the COP26 announcements made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Increasing capacity of non-fossil fuel energy, decreasing carbon intensity, meeting half the energy requirement through renewable energy by 2030, reducing carbon emissions, and
According to His Excellency Freddy Svane, every individual living on our planet is responsible for the pollution and climate change that have reached critical levels. He is optimistic, though, as India has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, as announced
On November 1, 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow that India will achieve the target of net zero emissions by 2070. Seven years earlier, on August 15, 2014, delivering his first
