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Fire breaks out at COP30 summit venue in Brazil, evacuation ordered | Video

Smoke billowed inside and out of the conference building as firefighters arrived at the scene in Belem.
world news
Updated on Nov 21, 2025 12:00 pm IST

No consensus, global conflicts may hit climate goals

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The Southern Californian wildfires earlier this year brought attention to drought conditions, which have been exacerbated by climate change.
india news
Published on Sept 15, 2025 06:04 am IST

Climate change fund: $319mn available for Loss and Damage

This photo taken on April 7 in Kinshasa, shows flooded houses on the banks of the Ndjili River after torrential rains fell in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as well as in the neighbouring province of Kongo-Central. (AFP)
world news
Published on Apr 11, 2025 05:18 am IST

Expanding contributors, a prerequisite for an ambitious finance deal: EU

Climate activists protest against in Washington, DC, on October 21. (Bloomberg Photo)
environment
Published on Oct 23, 2024 09:07 am IST

At Bonn, talks hit climate finance roadblock ahead of Baku summit

Street artists paint a mural on climate change. (AFP File Photo)
environment
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 11:17 am IST

Enforcement challenges loom in the aftermath of Dubai climate deal

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UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell, COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber and UAE chief negotiator Hana Al-Hashimi with others on Wednesday. (AP)
india news
Published on Dec 14, 2023 06:35 pm IST

Delegates at UN climate talks agree to transition away from fossil fuels

Within minutes of opening Wednesday’s session, COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber gaveled in approval of the central document — an evaluation of how off-track the world is on climate and how to get back on. (AP)
world news
Published on Dec 14, 2023 01:00 am IST

India backs UAE’s transition agreement at COP28

UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell, COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber and UAE chief negotiator Hana Al-Hashimi with others on Wednesday. (AP)
environment
Updated on Dec 14, 2023 02:47 am IST

Global deal at COP28 as Dubai keeps Paris alive

Welcoming the agreement, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav congratulated the UAE’s COP Presidency “for its fairness, transparency and free exchange of thought”. (AP)
environment
Updated on Dec 14, 2023 04:43 am IST

A big deal in Dubai

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COP28 president Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber (C) applauds among other officials before a plenary session during the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on December 13, 2023.
editorials
Published on Dec 13, 2023 09:00 pm IST

The five terms that COP28 is all about

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People walk past a COP28 sign at the venue of the United Nations climate summit in Dubai
environment
Published on Dec 08, 2023 06:28 pm IST

India, China yet to sign pledge on renewable energy capacity

Around 118 countries signed a pledge to triple the world’s current renewable energy generation capacity to at least 11,000 GW by 2030, taking into consideration different starting points and national circumstances (AP)
india news
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 04:47 am IST

Top world leaders speak to at UN climate summit. What are the top agendas?

COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber, center, attends the opening session at the COP28 UN Climate Summit. (AP)
world news
Published on Dec 01, 2023 12:43 pm IST

COP28 summit: Parties adopt agenda on opening day

UAE is hosting the COP28 Summit in Dubai (AP Photo)
india news
Updated on Nov 30, 2023 06:48 pm IST

COP28 Summit: Nations urged to phase out fossil fuels

'COP28 UAE' logo is displayed on the screen during the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).
world news
Published on Nov 30, 2023 11:22 am IST

COP28: US plans to push for curbs on methane emission worldwide at key UN meet

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A person walks past a ‘#COP28’ sign during a workshop focused on climate action, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (REUTERS)
india news
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 05:50 pm IST

COP27 draft deal published, no proposal yet on 'loss and damage' funding

COP27 sign is seen at the Green Zone at the UN climate summit in Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 17.
environment
Published on Nov 18, 2022 02:32 pm IST

Iconic artwork ‘The Scream’ in Norway museum latest target of climate activists

People look at Edvard Munch's "The Scream" at the National Gallery in Oslo, Norway.
world news
Published on Nov 11, 2022 08:16 pm IST

Emissions from fossil fuels to hit an all-time high in 2022: Study

Climate activists of the BTS army protest against climate change at the Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Centre, during the COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Thursday.
science
Published on Nov 11, 2022 08:17 pm IST

Fossil fuel delegation at COP 27 larger than 10 most climate-affected countries

Demonstrators hold a globe during the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday.
environment
Published on Nov 10, 2022 04:37 pm IST

COP 27: UN report denounces greenwashing. What it means

A group of teenage protesters, part of the global movement "Fridays for Future" against climate change in front of the White House in Washington DC.
environment
Published on Nov 08, 2022 09:59 pm IST

Greenpiece: Brazil’s Prez elections key to climate policies in coming years

The entrance to the COP27 climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sunday, November 6, 2022. (Photographer: Islam Safwat/Bloomberg)
environment
Published on Nov 07, 2022 03:57 am IST

In a first, loss funding to be on agenda of COP27

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Union minister for environment Bhupender Yadav inaugurates India Pavilion at COP27 organised on the theme of LiFE, Lifestyle for Environment, in Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday. (ANI Photo)
india news
Updated on Nov 07, 2022 02:56 pm IST

Climate and Us | The global climate story is at a crossroads

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Two rapid attribution studies have concluded that the climate crisis made the unusual spring heatwave in India several times more likely. 
opinion
Updated on Jun 13, 2022 03:32 pm IST

Climate tipping may not always be disastrous: Study

Representational image (David Vaughan/British Antarctic Survey via AP)
science
Published on Mar 15, 2022 06:30 pm IST

World poverty to rise as climate change hits food supplies, says UN panel

The report - the latest global consensus on climate science - made clear that climate change was impacting the world faster than scientists anticipated.
environment
Published on Feb 28, 2022 11:36 pm IST

Parliament: Opposition corners govt over commitments at Glasgow climate meet

Climate crisis took centre stage in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as opposition parties raised questions on how India plans to meet its commitments made at the recent climate conference in Glasgow. (PTI)
india news
Updated on Dec 09, 2021 08:48 am IST

Boris Johnson praises Modi for India's climate ambitions at COP26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson attend the World Leaders' Summit on the sidelines of COP26 in Glasgow. 
world news
Published on Nov 22, 2021 02:31 pm IST

‘Blah, blah, blah’: Greta Thunberg's assessment of UN climate talks

Climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks on the stage after a protest during the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland. 
world news
Updated on Nov 14, 2021 07:34 am IST

India’s pledge towards net-zero by 2070 paves path towards a sustainable future

The ministry of environment, forest and climate change needs to focus much more on climate change and devise strategies and programmes to achieve the net-zero target we have set for ourselves for 2070. 
environment
Published on Nov 11, 2021 09:05 pm IST
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