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"No country can solve climate change challenge alone," says German Ambassa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Philipp Ackermann, Ambassador of Germany to India, on Monday, reflecting on the two weeks of COP 30 negotiations in Belem, Brazil, emphasised the importance of multilateralism and collective action.
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Top US, Chinese climate diplomats agree to promote cooperation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Meanwhile, US President Biden has promised new measures to shield steel mills, automakers and other American companies against what he calls trade "cheating" by Beijing, according to the New York Times. The measures are expected to be announced early next week and will include tarrifs on Chi
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US, China climate envoys meet for talks
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Among the topics on the agenda are climate financing, efforts to reduce methane and other non-carbon dioxide greenhouse gas emissions, the White House said in a statement.
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COP28: Permanent Committee for Human Rights holds event highlighting links
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Permanent Committee for Human Rights in the UAE, in cooperation and partnership with the General Women's Union and the UN Women Liaison Office for the Gulf Cooperation Council in Abu Dhabi, organized an event titled: "Climate Change and Ways to Mitigate Gender-Based Violence" at the Wome
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At COP28, UN chief proposes deal on phasing out fossil fuels
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday proposed a deal at COP28 on phasing out fossil fuels, telling negotiators that "now is the time for maximum ambition and maximum flexibility," as UN climate talks in Dubai head into the home stretch, UN News reported.
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Still offtrack to limit global warming to 1.5-degree despite COP28 climate
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The results reveal that the commitments would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 4 gigatonnes, which is less than one-third of what is now needed to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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Total destruction of Hamas would take a decade of war: French President Ma
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at a press conference at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai, Macron said he would be travelling to Qatar to "work together on a new truce deal as soon as possible".
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Want to thank PM Modi for making sure Africa becomes G20's permanent membe
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kenyan President William Ruto termed the country's ties with India "fantastic" and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making sure that the African Union (AU) becomes a permanent member of the G20.
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"Green Credits initiative is promising additional tool to enhance climate
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sweden Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has said that the Green Credits initiative is a promising additional tool to enhance climate action at a time when there is urgency and opportunities for climate transition in our societies.
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PM Modi meets King of Bahrain, Ethiopian PM on sidelines of COP 28 in Dub
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On the sidelines of the Conference of Parties (COP) 28 Summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and said that India deeply values its strong ties with the Gulf nation.
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India presented excellent example of balance between ecology and economy b
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lauding India's capability of emerging as one of those economies which is on the path to meet NDC (Nationally Determined Contributions) targets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India has presented an excellent example of balance between ecology and economy before the world.
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GCC pavilion at COP28 showcases climate action efforts
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Director of Energy, Secretariat-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Mohammed bin Falah Al Rashidi, and Director of the GCC Pavilion at the COP28 Climate Summit, lauded the extraordinary efforts made by the UAE to host an "exceptional climate summit."
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