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World leaders talking to Joe Biden about coronavirus, climate change

World leaders spoke to President-elect Joe Biden about cooperating on the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and other issues

EV policy will reduce carbon emission by 4.8 mn tonnes in 4 yrs: Delhi govt

Delhi's EV policy will contribute to 4.8 million tonnes of reduction in carbon emissions by 2024

Climate change push

Pvt sector participation is a welcome step

Big economies aim for net-zero emissions but India cannot afford to yet

The South Asian country has a tiny carbon footprint per person, but it can still still help in the green transition.

23-year-old sues Australia for not disclosing climate change risk in bonds

Kathleen O'Donnell says the Australian Office of Financial Management and Treasury are deceiving investors by not disclosing climate change alongside other financial risks in its exchange-traded debt

Three steps to a Biden climate initiative

With more sensible US leadership and new policy tools, the world will have a fighting chance of survival

Bidenomics: Sanity in post-Covid world, but expect no instant big changes

India, with its market potential, and as a complement to the US economy stands to gain if it plays its cards right

Rolling back Trump's rollbacks: Biden seen reversing climate deregulation

"Nothing Trump has sought to accomplish on climate change is secure," said Michael Burger, head of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law

Climate change: A polluter's easy path to the zero emissions club

Countries accounting for about 56% of the world's emissions have now announced or are investigating targets to eliminate their emissions by mid-century

US election 2020: Climate goals may suffer even if Donald Trump loses

Independent of the US presidency, however, states and companies have committed to climate goals and investment in sustainable technologies

India doing well on climate change; on path to meet Paris Agreement targets

In recent weeks, three countries in Asia have announced their intention to move towards a "net-zero" emissions target: South Korea (2050), Japan (2050) and China (2060)

New body, old problems

Pollution in NCR needs an expansive response

Climate change: Fear and hope

Book review of Hope in Hell: A Decade to Confront the Climate Emergency

First drone goes flying to the North Pole on a climate mission: Report

Sensors on the drone would assess sunlight reflected from the ice

Trump's 'filthy air' remark exposes India's poor pollution control: Experts

According to one report, the country accounted for the highest increase in deaths caused due to PM2.5 levels in the air

Japan set to target zero emissions by 2050 to fight climate change

The new target will be announced by Suga when he makes his first address to parliament on Monday, after taking office last month, the Nikkei reported earlier this week

Climate change drove early human species to extinction, study says

Climate change likely played a major role in driving early human species to extinction, according to a study published which researchers said serves a "thunderous warning message" to humans today

Capitalist growth triggered climate change; it must also be the solution

One argument that's gained ground in recent years is that growth itself is the problem

Great Barrier Reef has lost over half of its corals in 3 decades: Report

The Great Barrier Reef in Australia, which is the largest reef system in the world, has lost more than half of its coral population in the past three decades, according to a new study

Covid-19 lockdowns led to unprecedented decline in global emissions: Report

The lockdown measures enforced to curb Covid-19 were associated with an unprecedented decline in global carbon dioxide emissions, larger than during the financial crisis of 2008, or even World War II