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Glasgow COP26: US ready to lead climate fight, says President Joe Biden

Biden wants $3 billion of US climate finance for adaptation

Glasgow COP26: It's James Bond moment to save planet, says Boris Johnson

UK's Johnson warns of 'doomsday' as climate summit begins

COP26: Climate adaptation not got as much importance as mitigation, says PM

He stressed that climate change is a huge challenge for the agriculture sector in developing nations, including India

Joe Biden calls this decade decisive for fighting climate change

The summit is often billed as essential to putting the landmark 2015 Paris climate accord into action

COP26: UK launches India Green Guarantee, commits funds for EVs in India

The green guarantee financing will support clean and resilient infrastructure in sectors such as clean energy, transport and urban development

Prime Minister Modi arrives at COP26 climate summit venue

Modi, who arrived in Glasgow on Sunday night from Rome, was received by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres upon his arrival at the summit venue

UK's Boris Johnson warns world leaders as climate summit begins

Johnson likened the Earth's position to that of fictional secret agent James Bond strapped to a bomb that will destroy the planet and trying to work out how to defuse it

Developed nations did not meet yearly $100 bn support goal: India at COP26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is also attending the crucial conference, will be addressing leaders from nearly 200 countries on November 1 and 2

Climate finance could make or break the COP26 summit. Here's why

Developed countries confirmed last week they had failed to meet a pledge made in 2009 to provide $100 billion a year in climate finance by 2020

PM Modi arrives in Glasgow for COP26 summit, bilateral talks with Johnson

India's focus at the COP26 Summit will be on the country's "ambitious" NDC goals for the post-2020 period under the Paris Agreement

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

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

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

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.

UN warns world set for 2.7C rise on today's emissions pledges

COP26 climate talks could be the last chance to curb warming

Let COP26 be COP of actions in finance, technology support: India at UN

As nations head into the crucial climate summit in Glasgow, India has said that the conference should not be just promises and pledges and the world needs rapid and deep emission cuts in this decade rather than distant targets. "Science has time and again clearly stated the urgency of accelerated climate action. Recent incidents of extreme weather events across the world corroborate what science is telling us, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said. Addressing the high-level meeting Delivering Climate Action for People, Planet & Prosperity' convened by President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid on Tuesday, Yadav said the world needs rapid, sustained, and deep emission cuts in this decade rather than distant targets. "However, the current discourse on climate ambition seems to be shifting the goalposts." The high-level summit was convened just days before world leaders gather for the United Nations Framework Convention .

What is COP26 and why does it matter? A guide to Glasgow climate talks 2021

COP26's aim is to curb emissions, keep the goal of 1.5 degrees of global warming within reach, sort out rules for a carbon market and raise billions in climate finance. Here's your roadmap to COP26

India among world's top 10 for climate tech investment: Report

India ranks ninth in the list of top 10 countries for climate technology investment over the past five years and Indian climate tech firms received USD 1 billion in venture capital (VC) funding from 2016 to 2021, according to a new report released in London on Tuesday. Five Years On: Global climate tech investment trends since the Paris Agreement', by London & Partners and Dealroom.Co, analysed the trends in the sector since the last United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) in Paris and ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow next week. It found that venture capital investment into climate tech companies globally has skyrocketed since the Paris Agreement, with the US and China leading the global top 10 with USD 48 billion and USD 18.6 billion investment between 2016 and 2021 respectively. The UK comes in at No. 4 with USD 4.3 billion after Sweden at USD 5.8 billion. Countries around the world need to work together so that we can collectively change business practices and commit to .

World set to miss goal of $100 billion climate aid pledged to poor

A target for rich countries to provide poor nations with $100 billion in aid each year to tackle global warming will be missed, officials said

Major oil producer Saudi Arabia announces net-zero emissions by 2060

The announcement was made by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in brief scripted remarks at the start of the kingdom's first-ever Saudi Green Initiative Forum