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'Last, best hope': Crucial UN climate summit opens in Glasgow
The newly opened summit remains "our last, best hope to keep 1.5 in reach, said Alok Sharma, the British government minister chairing the Glasgow talks, known as COP26.
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G20 agrees on 1.5 degrees Celsius target, but leaves COP26 with a lot to do
No mention of 2050 as deadline; leaders agree to end finance support for dirty coal plants by December-end
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G20 offers little new on climate, leaving unfinished business for COP26
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the Rome summit was not all he hoped for
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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
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Shipping industry's zero-emission trials
The key to achieving reduction of emissions is development of alternate fuels by the oil industry
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COP26: The order of our times
COP26's top agenda should be to reclaim its leadership and voice to rebuild the trust of people - both rich and poor
PM Modi holds extensive deliberations on bilateral relations with Merkel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the sidelines of the G20 Summit and the two leaders held extensive deliberations on the strong bilateral relations
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India among 5 countries with most extreme heat exposure: Report
Climate change will increase the risk of disease and hunger and poor countries that are slow to adapt to its impacts will be particularly vulnerable, finds a new study
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G20 leaders offer few commitments on climate, agree on 1.5 degree target
The G20 bloc, which includes Brazil, China, India, Germany and the United States, accounts for an estimated 80% of global greenhouse gas emissions
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India, UK to launch solar Green Grids Initiative at COP26 climate summit
India and the UK are set to enhance their International Solar Alliance (ISA) partnership with the launch of a new Green Grids Initiative connecting different parts of the world
G20 make commitments on climate neutrality, coal financing
Leaders of the world's biggest economies made a compromise commitment on Sunday to reach carbon neutrality by or around mid-century as they wrapped up a two-day summit
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What is COP? Key facts and terms at climate summit explained
The UN climate summit, known as COP26 this year, brings officials from almost 200 countries to Glasgow to haggle over the best measures to combat global warming
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Climate change must be addressed on cooperative global level: Dalai Lama
The COP26 summit starting on Sunday will bring parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
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PM Modi meets Singapore counterpart, discusses climate change, Covid
The two leaders discussed ongoing efforts to contain the Covid-19 pandemic through expedited vaccination efforts and ensuring supply of critical medicines, a statement from the MEA said.
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Centre proposes new rules to push green energy use in industries
The announcement comes just days after India rejected calls to announce a net zero carbon emissions target
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Tackle climate, growing inequality together at COP26: Oxfam India
Starting Sunday, India and other world nations come together at Glasgow to deliberate on mechanisms to contain emissions to restrict global temperature rise
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Climate, Covid and corporate tax on the G-20 agenda at Rome summit
Italy is hoping the G-20 will secure key commitments from countries representing 80% of the global economy and responsible for around the same amount of global carbon emissions
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Climate change reshaped Earth with extreme weather this year
There have been deadly floods in Belgium, Germany, China and Tennessee. Fire blazed in parts of the U.S. West, Greece and even the Arctic.
Climate change, Afghanistan dominate Modi's meeting with Italian PM
The two leaders also exchanged views on recent global and regional developments, including in Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific
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COP26: Uniting the world in the fight to overcome crisis of climate change
The UK will be hosting the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow