Page 27 - Carbon Emissions
COP26 Summit: Economic Implications of India's emission-reduction targets
At the COP26, PM Narendra Modi set forth a five-pronged target for India and its commitment to Net-Zero emissions by 2070. What does this mean for the Indian economy and what will be the challenges?
 "COP26 Summit: Economic Implications of India's emission-reduction targets")
India, Vietnam reaffirm strategic partnership on the sidelines of COP26
India and Vietnam reaffirming comprehensive strategic partnership, it added.
 "India, Vietnam reaffirm strategic partnership on the sidelines of COP26")
TMS, Ep 34: Implication of net-zero goal, Prakash Mallya Q&A, and Fed taper
What will be the economic impact of India's emission-reduction commitments at COP26? What role will Intel play in India's 5G and EV goals? Will the US Fed announce a taper today? All answers here
 "TMS, Ep 34: Implication of net-zero goal, Prakash Mallya Q&A, and Fed taper")
China defends emissions after criticism, blasts USA's climate change record
Xie Zhenhua, a special climate envoy for China, spoke to reporters at the UN climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland.
 "China defends emissions after criticism, blasts USA's climate change record")
Climate finance cannot continue at 2009 levels: India at Glasgow meeting
The meeting - attended by representatives from China, Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela among others - was presided over by the Bolivian President Luis Alberto Arce Catacora.
 "Climate finance cannot continue at 2009 levels: India at Glasgow meeting")
'One Sun, One World, One Grid' will reduce carbon footprints: PM at COP26
Modi on Tuesday called for One Sun, One World, One Grid' to improve the viability of solar power
 "'One Sun, One World, One Grid' will reduce carbon footprints: PM at COP26")
More than 100 countries join pact to slash planet-warming methane emissions
Among the new signatories was Brazil - one of the world's five biggest emitters of methane.
 "More than 100 countries join pact to slash planet-warming methane emissions")
The US Federal Reserve's take on greening the economy: Not our job
That puts it well behind its peers who are gearing up to buy green assets, crack down on fossil-fuel lending, and push companies toward lower-carbon choices.
 "The US Federal Reserve's take on greening the economy: Not our job")
It's my duty to raise the voice of developing nations, says Modi at COP26
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that he feels it's his duty to raise the voice of developing countries while addressing the COP26 Global Leaders' Summit here in Glasgow.
 "It's my duty to raise the voice of developing nations, says Modi at COP26")
Experts hail India's announcement to achieve net zero target by 2070
Aarti Khosla, Director, Climate Trends, said, By announcing a commitment for achieving net zero targets by 2070, India has responded positively to the global call and it was the best climate action.
 "Experts hail India's announcement to achieve net zero target by 2070")
India must clean up coal-reliant power sector to reach net-zero emissions
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delighted delegates at the COP26 climate summit with his announcement that the third-biggest emitter would reach net-zero by 2070.
India's net zero target by 2070 based on scientific projection: Shringla
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that PM Modi's announcement on net-zero emissions is "very significant for India and the rest of the world."
 "India's net zero target by 2070 based on scientific projection: Shringla")
COP26: India will reach net zero emissions by 2070, says PM Modi
Modi also upped the renewable energy target of the country to 500 Gw by 2030
 "COP26: India will reach net zero emissions by 2070, says PM Modi")
Climate change: A VC's eye view
Speed & Scale is an actionable manifesto for humanity to save the planet from us
 "Climate change: A VC's eye view")
Climate change talks incomplete sans green energy focus: ISA's Ajay Mathur
In an interview with Jyoti Mukul & Shreya Jai, International Solar Alliance (ISA) Director-General (D-G) Ajay Mathur says India and the UK have combined their green grid initiatives
 "Climate change talks incomplete sans green energy focus: ISA's Ajay Mathur")
Shipping industry's zero-emission trials
The key to achieving reduction of emissions is development of alternate fuels by the oil industry
 "Shipping industry's zero-emission trials")
G20 leaders face tough climate change talks on second day of summit
The leaders' first face-to-face gathering since the start of the COVID pandemic - focused mainly on health and the economy, while climate and the environment is front and centre of Sunday's agenda.
 "G20 leaders face tough climate change talks on second day of summit")
Why COP26 countries should not expect a net-zero pledge from India
Expecting both rich and poor countries zero out their emissions at the same time would be unjust
 "Why COP26 countries should not expect a net-zero pledge from India")
Vulnerable nations doing most to tackle climate crisis: UN report
Vulnerable countries are stepping up amidst a slow response from some of the biggest emitters, a UN report said
Run-up to COP26: Emissions to rise as focus shifts to recovery, says IEA
Says India's Gati Shakti plan could spur clean energy investment; no other country has any new spending plans
 "Run-up to COP26: Emissions to rise as focus shifts to recovery, says IEA")