Marginal improvement in air quality 4 years after NCAP launch
Under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), marginal improvements in air quality were seen last…
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Rising heat due to climate change plays foul at FIFA World Cup in Doha
The FIFA World Cup venue is reeling under unseasonal heat this week, made worse by…
India rises two spots to rank 8th in this year’s Climate Change Performance Index
It is among the high performing countries in the index, preceded by Denmark, Sweden, Chile,…
Countries with net-zero pledges form majority of coal consumers: Report
Immediate policy action to rapidly mobilise massive financing for clean energy alternatives to coal and…
“Terminal diagnosis” for multi-year Arctic sea ice: Report
We are already well into the risk zone for irreversible damage from continued loss of…
US’ ‘Energy Transition Accelerator’ launched at COP27 raises more questions than it answers
The programme will have to ensure that a voluntary carbon market does not become a…
No credible pathway to 1.5°C in place: Emissions Gap Report
The world is still falling short of the Paris climate goals and only an urgent…
5 reasons why UN’s synthesis report on long-term strategies gives hope ahead of COP27
Most major emission cuts are likely to take place after 2030 as per the LT-LEDS…
UN’s NDC synthesis report charts marginal improvement in countries’ climate ambition ahead of COP27
Current NDC’s would see global emissions peak before 2030, but still fall short of emission…
Rising temperature hits India’s GDP by 5.4%, G20 members undermining climate efforts: Climate transparency report
A look at climate challenges and actions in India as G20 nations continue to use…