You Searched For "United Nations Conference" and got 20 results
Sort By:
3 mins read
COP29 to commence from Nov 11; here’s what to expect from the world's biggest climate conference this time
With the world teetering on disaster and new US President Trump's controversial takes on climate ch…
2 mins read
Trump says he'll create a 'bitcoin national stockpile' as he courts the cryptocurrency crowd at Nashville conference
Former President Donald Trump spoke at a bitcoin conference in Nashville, where he told the crowd h…
Kenneth Niemeyer
3 mins read
France confers 'Francophone' Shashi Tharoor with highest civilian honour
"The highest French civilian award comes in recognition of Tharoor's tireless efforts to deepen Ind…
ANI
5 mins read
India's population to peak in early 2060s to 1.7 billion before declining: UN
According to the report, India's population in 2024 is projected at 1.45 billion and this will peak…
PTI
3 mins read
India provided more climate finance in 2022 than many rich nations, noted recent report
India provided $1.287 billion in climate finance to other developing countries through MDBs in 2022…
PTI
4 mins read
Our chance to make incremental changes is over, warns UNEP’s new report ahead of COP 27; projects 2.8°C warming by 2100
Since 2021, we’ve only managed to slash 1% (0.5 gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent) of the projected emis…
4 mins read
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
4 mins read
OPINION: Is climate finance a pipedream or a reality?
Low-income and developing countries bear the brunt of climate change even though they are the least…
2 mins read
The sustainability edge: Smriti Irani, Bhupendra Yadav to grace The Economic Times SDGs Summit 2022 that aims to change ideas to solutions
As we near the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (aka COP 27), scheduled for November 2…
2 mins read
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…
4 mins read
OPINION: Priorities for building an energy-efficient Indian economy
The middle and lower classes of society, who depend on heat-exposed labour to make ends meet, are p…
1 min read
North Korea now heads the top international disarmament conference that's recognized by the UN
The North Korean ambassador said his country "is still at war" with the US while also recognizing t…
Matthew Loh
3 mins read
Indian economy to grow at 9.5% this year and 8.5% in 2022, says IMF
The United States is projected to grow at six per cent this year and 5.2 per cent the next y…
PTI
1 min read
Photos show the lineup of private jets that the world's elite, including Jeff Bezos, took to the UN's climate conference in Scotland
Private jets and government aircraft in Glasgow, Scotland for the COP26 UN climate conference.BREND…
Avery Hartmans,Thomas Pallini
2 mins read
Nations are placing an unrealistic demand on land to fulfil climate pledges, which could severely hamper food production
Only 551 million hectares accounted for in pledges would restore degraded lands and primary forests…
2 mins read
UN hosts high-level conference to advance Sustainable Development goals action
Thousands of participants, including heads of state, over 100 ministers, and leaders and representa…
3 mins read
Sustainability forum: Shifting gears — ‘EV’aluating the road to sustainable mobility
The global automotive industry is undergoing a paradigm shift as it tries to switch to alternative,…
3 mins read
UN Secretary-General urges support to transition to renewables
The GCRG's third brief recommends that governments find the most effective ways to fund energy solu…
4 mins read
What are the two climate declarations India has been hesitant to sign at COP28?
India shares an often odd, yet powerful presence among the COP nations. Despite being classified as…
7 mins read
Roc Nation's head of philanthropy on the United Justice Coalition and its coming inaugural summit for social justice
Dania Diaz, the head of Team Roc, Roc Nation's philanthropic arm, spoke to Insider about the United…