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PM Modi calls for global effort on climate change, green finance at G20 Summit
"Keeping in mind the challenge of climate change, energy transition is a significant need of the…
PTI
GEF announces massive "game-changing" $1.4 billion fund for sustainable projects; India's bioenergy sector to benefit
The Indian proposal has been allocated almost $14 million of GEF financing along with a hefty $705 …
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology could help fight the climate crisis and make the global economy more sustainable, UN report says
"One of the most useful aspects of cryptocurrencies, as far as the UN is concerned, is transparency…
Isabelle Lee
Globally one in eight people today are migrants: WHO
Climate change, rising inequality, conflicts, trade, and population growth are accelerating these t…
ANI
Sustainable Celebrations: Improving the Environment and Communities
Shah, a YPO member since 1997, founded Grow-trees.com in 2010, combining his desire to give back to…
Indian entrepreneur Vidyut Mohan recognised as one of the 'Young Champions of the Earth' winners by UN environment agency
I've always been passionate about energy access and creating income opportunities for poor com…
PTI
Fight climate change like coronavirus: UN
Carbon dioxide levels at one key global observing station are about 26 percent higher than in 1970,…
PTI
Zoonotic diseases need to be curbed to prevent outbreaks like COVID-19: UN
She said meat production has increased by 260 per cent in 50 years, agriculture has intensified, in…
PTI
The world has its first fully organic state - and it’s in India
The world has its first fully organic state - and it’s in India. In actuality, Sikkim was alr…
India’s Development Strategy towards Social Progress and UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
Figure 1.1: Overlap between the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the SPI The SPI by aggregati…
When Measuring Internet Freedom, India Ranks Better Than China, Pakistan
Do Indians enjoy extensive freedom
online? As per the annual Web Index ranking, where countries
are…
The UN Ban On Japanese Whaling Is Already Having Positive Effects
The move -- which also includes a ban on dolphin meat sales -- comes as Japan said Thursday it was …
Agence France Presse
Agricultural Development And Food Security: The Challenges Ahead
An important element of food security is the development of agriculture. Otherwise, how would the w…
Anant Mishra
COP28 set to kick off from Nov 30 — UAE hopeful for deal on renewable energy tripling, doubling energy efficiency
The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties (COP28), is set to k…
ANI
80% plastic pollution could be eradicated by 2040 with appropriate policy changes: UNEP report
To slash plastic pollution by 80 per cent globally by 2040, the report suggests first eliminating p…
What's for breakfast in 2050?
The climate crisis is bringing the global food chain to a breaking point, but there's still time to…
Marianne Guenot,Morgan McFall…
Celebrating 50 years of landmark environment conference, Stockholm+50 calls for just transition to a sustainable economy
In 1972, as many as 113 countries came together for the Stockholm conference, which was the world’s…
OPINION: Green financing in India — Need, significance, urgency, and way forward
The UN Environment Programme defines 'Green Financing' as the inflow of finances from private, not-…
The world waited far too long for this, says India after COP27 ends with historic compensation fund
New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) The UN climate summit in Egypt concluded on Sunday with a landmark decision…
PTI
5.3 bn mobile phones will become waste this year, warn experts
As mobile manufacturers recycle valuable components like gold, copper, silver, palladium taken from…