Climate Change Pledges
-
Five things you need to know about the Glasgow Climate Pact
India’s pledge to reach net-zero emissions by 2070 was one of the most important commitments at the 2021 UN climate summit.
Simon Lewis, The Conversation & Mark Maslin, The Conversation
-
‘Pakistan doesn’t believe in net-zero’: An interview with Imran Khan’s top climate official
Malik Amin Aslam lays out the country’s climate action path.
Aron White
-
Why the latest plan to fund climate action is bound to fail developing countries
The $100 billion a year promise is inadequate as poor nations will need $600 billion every year from 2020 to 2050 to just decarbonise their energy sectors.
Monika Mandal, IndiaSpend.com
Trending
-
Not paid news: New York Times refutes BJP claim on article about AAP schools
-
What accounts of growing Indian illiberalism miss: The grounds for bigotry were laid before 2014
-
Why a Japanese spy suddenly embraced Islam in Bombay in the early 20th century
-
‘Dobaara’ review: An engaging thriller about time travel and alternate reality
-
Subhas Chandra Bose and Emilie Schenkl: A marriage that defied the Third Reich
-
Should India consider a ‘net-zero’ climate pledge on reducing greenhouse gasses?
There is a risk that debates over whether net-zero approaches are consistent with India’s development needs may damp action.
Navroz K Dubash
-
UN climate change summit: India says it is on course to achieving its targets ahead of deadline
Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said the country is monitoring the progress on its targets at the highest level.
Scroll Staff
-
Paris deal: Billionaire Michael Bloomberg offers to cover US dues after Washington’s withdrawal
The contribution aims to help poorer nations reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
Scroll Staff
Video
-
Watch: MP policeman turns to religious leader to identify murderer, he claims to know who did it
-
Watch: Manipur CM N Biren Singh shows off football skills for Durand Cup inauguration
-
‘Smile Please’: Delhi Police warns against traffic violations with a ‘World Photography Day’ post
-
Watch: The horrifying moment when a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai, no casualties reported
-
‘When you want to have chapati and biryani’: Video of biryani burrito confuses food lovers