Page 119 - Climate Change

Adapting to a warming world

Climate change requires agility in the institutions and policies that shape ecosystem use

Bill Gates warms to climate change

Book review of How To Avoid A Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

Covid has shown sustainable biz model is crucial for future growth: HUL CMD

With vaccines rolling out, the firm is looking forward to re-engaging with all possible stakeholders

World Bank, IMF to consider climate change in debt reduction talks

The coronavirus pandemic has worsened the outlook for many countries that were already heavily indebted before the outbreak

Back in Paris accord, US vows not to sideline climate crisis anymore

The United States officially returned to the Paris global climate accord on Friday, and U.S. leaders declared the nation could not afford to ever sideline the growing climate crisis again.

Need to revisit consumption patterns to reduce ecological impact: PM Modi

Recycling and reusing things, eliminating waste, and improving resource efficiency must become part of our lifestyles, Modi said

India devoting great importance to solar energy, says PM Modi

Modi on Friday said India is devoting great importance to solar energy to ensure a stronger fight against climate change

Sedition vs dissent

The law is increasingly being misused against critics

India, UK reiterate commitment to climate action ahead of COP26 summit

"Alok Sharma and PM Modi met today (on Tuesday) in Delhi to discuss their countries' shared commitment to climate action in the lead up to the COP26 summit in Glasgow this year," it said

Road Transport Ministry has taken initiative for alternative fuels: Gadkari

The ministry taken the initiative to explore alternative fuels like lithium ion batteries and hydrogen cells for electric vehicles, Gadkari said

Bill Gates warns that manufacturing could challenge climate goals

"That's the sector that bothers me the most," Gates said in a video interview with Reuters ahead of the publication this week of his book, "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster"

Climate activist Disha Ravi's NGO faced heat from Centre last year too

Indian arm of Greta Thunberg's climate group, FFF's website was then shut, its emails blocked

Uttarakhand floods: Death toll rises to 56, over 150 missing; top updates

Uttarakhand flash flood: Since February 7, rescuers are trying to locate missing people, even as the death toll continues to rise. Track latest updates on Uttarakhand disaster

India on track to meet climate change mitigation commitments: Jaishankar

Calling India clearly a leader in climate action, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has asserted that the country was on track to meet its climate change mitigation commitments.

Climate Justice calls for compassion for the world's poorest: PM Modi

Calls for space for developing countries to grow in order to fight climate change, says two things will define journey of humanity - health of the people and health of the planet

India implementing its climate pledges well before time, says Javadekar

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said India is leading from the front and implementing all its climate pledges well before time.

Unstable development

Indiscriminate construction is destroying Uttarakhand

Modi, Biden commit to work together on Covid-19, climate change and economy

The two leaders agreed to continuing close cooperation to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, including support for freedom of navigation, territorial integrity and a stronger regional architecture

Uttarakhand rescue work gathers pace: At least 26 dead, over 190 missing

It may take a day or two before making way for rescuing the trapped people, said top government officials

Elon Musk puts up $100 million for global carbon reduction competition

The contest is to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide from the Earth's atmosphere