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All Countries Reject Climate Finance Draft Leaving COP29 In Crisis
A draft text released early Thursday on a new climate finance package for the developing world was rejected by every single country signatory to the UN climate convention.
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Sand And Dust Storms With Life Threatening Effects Increasing, Warns UN
The UN warned Wednesday that the number of sand and dust storms are increasing "dramatically" with Central Asia most hit by the dangerous phenomena.
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India-Led International Solar Alliance Signs UN Pact At COP26 In Glasgow
The India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) signed a memorandum of understanding at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on Friday.
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India "Walking The Talk" On Climate Change Commitments: Prakash Javadekar At COP 25
India is "walking the talk" in its climate change commitments and has reduced emission intensity by 21 per cent of its GDP while also being on track to achieve the goal of 35 per cent emission reduction as promised in the Paris summit in 2015, Union Environment Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday.
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Highlights: PM Says Goodbye To Single-Use Plastic At UN Climate Meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning spoke at the 14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). He announced that India would raise its target for restoring degraded land from 21 million hectares to 26 million hectares by 2030.
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UN Meeting Urges 'Highest Political Commitment' On Climate Change
Nearly 200 nations made an appeal Thursday for the "highest political commitment" to combat climate change, at a UN gathering overshadowed by Donald Trump's threats to withdraw the US from a global pact to turn back global warming.
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Pakistan Ratifies Paris Climate Agreement
Pakistan has ratified the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at a ceremony held at United Nations Headquarters in New York, becoming the 104th country in the world to ratify the landmark deal.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Lauds India's Decision To Ratify Paris Agreement
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon lauded India for its "swift action" over the decision to ratify the Paris pact on climate change, saying he is looking forward to receiving New Delhi's instrument of accession.
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Climate Pact Like 'Health Insurance Policy For Planet': Ban Ki-moon
Terming the Paris climate change deal as "a health insurance policy for the planet", United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that it is for the first time that every nation in the world has pledged to curb emissions to address climate change.
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Barack Obama Reaches Out To Leaders; Congrats Them On Climate Deal
In the aftermath of the historic Paris climate deal, US President Barack Obama has reached out to world leaders and thanked them for their valuable contributions in working towards making the planet safe.
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The Battle Against Global Warming: A Timeline
Decades of diplomatic efforts to tackle climate change culminated in Paris on Saturday with a common vision for curbing greenhouse-gas emissions and throwing a lifeline to vulnerable countries.
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There is No Country That is Not Vulnerable: UN Climate Change Chief to NDTV
"I do think that all the 195 countries do have a common enemy, and the common enemy is the prospect of runaway climate change, of greenhouse gas emissions that would continue to increase and have the most pernicious effect on the developing countries and in particular on the vulnerable under-developing countries," Christiana Figueres, Executive Sec...
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The 11 Countries That Haven't Made Pledges for Climate Deal
Some are at war, others recovering from natural disasters and some are simply ideologically opposed to the climate deal taking shape in UN talks outside Paris.
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Anonymous Leaks Personal Data Hacked From UN Climate Site
According to a list shown to AFP, the information included emails and encrypted passwords.
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Anonymous Leaks Personal Data Hacked From UN Climate Site
The United Nations confirmed on Thursday reports that activist group Anonymous leaked personal data from some 1,400 people using its climate website, as the world gathered in Paris to craft a climate rescue pact.
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All Countries Reject Climate Finance Draft Leaving COP29 In Crisis
A draft text released early Thursday on a new climate finance package for the developing world was rejected by every single country signatory to the UN climate convention.
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Sand And Dust Storms With Life Threatening Effects Increasing, Warns UN
The UN warned Wednesday that the number of sand and dust storms are increasing "dramatically" with Central Asia most hit by the dangerous phenomena.
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India-Led International Solar Alliance Signs UN Pact At COP26 In Glasgow
The India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) signed a memorandum of understanding at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on Friday.
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India "Walking The Talk" On Climate Change Commitments: Prakash Javadekar At COP 25
India is "walking the talk" in its climate change commitments and has reduced emission intensity by 21 per cent of its GDP while also being on track to achieve the goal of 35 per cent emission reduction as promised in the Paris summit in 2015, Union Environment Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday.
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Highlights: PM Says Goodbye To Single-Use Plastic At UN Climate Meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning spoke at the 14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). He announced that India would raise its target for restoring degraded land from 21 million hectares to 26 million hectares by 2030.
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UN Meeting Urges 'Highest Political Commitment' On Climate Change
Nearly 200 nations made an appeal Thursday for the "highest political commitment" to combat climate change, at a UN gathering overshadowed by Donald Trump's threats to withdraw the US from a global pact to turn back global warming.
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Pakistan Ratifies Paris Climate Agreement
Pakistan has ratified the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at a ceremony held at United Nations Headquarters in New York, becoming the 104th country in the world to ratify the landmark deal.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Lauds India's Decision To Ratify Paris Agreement
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon lauded India for its "swift action" over the decision to ratify the Paris pact on climate change, saying he is looking forward to receiving New Delhi's instrument of accession.
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Climate Pact Like 'Health Insurance Policy For Planet': Ban Ki-moon
Terming the Paris climate change deal as "a health insurance policy for the planet", United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that it is for the first time that every nation in the world has pledged to curb emissions to address climate change.
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Barack Obama Reaches Out To Leaders; Congrats Them On Climate Deal
In the aftermath of the historic Paris climate deal, US President Barack Obama has reached out to world leaders and thanked them for their valuable contributions in working towards making the planet safe.
-
The Battle Against Global Warming: A Timeline
Decades of diplomatic efforts to tackle climate change culminated in Paris on Saturday with a common vision for curbing greenhouse-gas emissions and throwing a lifeline to vulnerable countries.
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There is No Country That is Not Vulnerable: UN Climate Change Chief to NDTV
"I do think that all the 195 countries do have a common enemy, and the common enemy is the prospect of runaway climate change, of greenhouse gas emissions that would continue to increase and have the most pernicious effect on the developing countries and in particular on the vulnerable under-developing countries," Christiana Figueres, Executive Sec...
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The 11 Countries That Haven't Made Pledges for Climate Deal
Some are at war, others recovering from natural disasters and some are simply ideologically opposed to the climate deal taking shape in UN talks outside Paris.
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Anonymous Leaks Personal Data Hacked From UN Climate Site
According to a list shown to AFP, the information included emails and encrypted passwords.
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Anonymous Leaks Personal Data Hacked From UN Climate Site
The United Nations confirmed on Thursday reports that activist group Anonymous leaked personal data from some 1,400 people using its climate website, as the world gathered in Paris to craft a climate rescue pact.
