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New Delhi, Nov 30 The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP) 27 being held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt...
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Nearly 200 nations to move ahead to enhance climate resilience
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 20 (IANS) Amidst delegates from nearly 200 countries the two-week long UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt on Sunday saw significant progress...
COP27: History for vulnerable nations as deal to establish loss and damage fund
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) History was made for vulnerable countries and civic society who have been calling for funding for decades, diplomats from over 190...
Two-week long UN climate talks runs into overtime
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 19 (IANS) The 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) will close at least one day later than expected as climate talks continued on...
Developed nations backtracking on climate damage fund: Small island states at COP27
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Sharm el-Sheikh, Nov 17 In the final few days of negotiations at the UN climate summit, COP27, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and...
UN launches challenge for cities to harness power of nature for cooling
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 16 (IANS) The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced a new initiative on Wednesday at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27),...
Haryana showcases climate initiatives at COP27 in Sharm El-Shiekh
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Chandigarh, Nov 16 (IANS) For the first time, the Manohar Lal Khattar-led Haryana government is showcasing its initiatives to support climate goals through Actions for Lifestyle...
COP27: UN Technology Mechanism for climate solutions in developing nations
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 16 (IANS) Senior officials from several governments, the UN Environment Program (UNEP) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) launched a...
COP27: Nations pledge added support to GEF funds to tackle climate crisis
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 16 (IANS) In an important injection of support to countries facing the worst effects of climate change, seven donor governments pledged new funding...
India on course to fulfil net zero emissions, says Environment Minister at COP27
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New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Environment and Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday said that within a year of Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing India’s aim...
COP27: India joins 57 nations in long-term strategies for net-zero pathways
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) India on Monday joined 57 nations to have submitted long-term strategies for net-zero pathways at the on-going UN climate summit, COP27,...
India submits low emission development strategy at COP27
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) India on Monday submitted its Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), during...
COP27 focuses on how world will feed eight billion people
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Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), Nov 13 The Adaptation and Agriculture thematic day at COP27 focused on how the world will feed eight billion people. Throughout the...
COP27: Call for urgent action to reduce emissions across industry
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COP27’s thematic day dedicated to Decarbonization called for urgent action to reduce emissions across industry with a specific focus on the most carbon intensive sectors...
Finance takes centre stage at COP27 climate talks
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Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt) Nov 10 (IANS) With the world requiring between $4 trillion and $7 trillion per year to shift towards sustainable development, the pressing issue...
COP27: 112 nations to protect 30% of land, ocean by 2030
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Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), Nov 8 (IANS) On the first day of COP27, the presidents and ministers from Palau, Nigeria, Costa Rica, the UK, France, and the...
Int’l Drought Resilience Alliance launched at COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 8 (IANS) At the initiative of Senegalese President Macky Sall and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, leaders from over 25 countries and 20...
COP27: $3.1 bn plan to achieve early warning systems for all
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Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), Nov 8 (IANS) It will cost the equivalent of just 50 cents per person per year for the next five years to reach...
Support UN’s agenda on achieving early warnings, India at COP27
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New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday said that India fully supports UN Secretary General’s agenda to achieve Early Warnings for...
World’s largest gathering opens with degree of climate urgency
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Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), Nov 7 (IANS) World’s largest annual gathering of leaders for the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 opened on Sunday with the key aim...
Red Cross warns of disastrous consequences of climate change ahead of COP27
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Geneva, Nov 5 (IANS) Climate change is dramatically affecting vulnerable people across the globe, particularly those who live in conflict situations or do not have sufficient...