Tag: climate
Misty Sunday Morning In Delhi
It was a misty morning here on Sunday with the minimum temperature recorded at 16.7 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season's average, the weather office said.....
Climate Progress In India Brightens Hopes For Bonn
Just a few years ago, India relied almost exclusively on coal to fuel its rapid development, opening new coal-burning power plants and increasing coal mining and imports. This year, however, in a remarkable turnaround, India cancelled plans for an additional 14 gigawatts of coal power and announced that it won't build any new coal plants for at least a decade -- thanks to a rapid rise in renewable energy.....
Bhumi Pednekar To Raise Awareness About Carbon Footprint
Actress Bhumi Pednekar is a climate warrior too, and she has now engaged in a new effort to work at spreading awareness about carbon footprint. ....
Everyone Must Come Together For Climate: Bill Gates
Technologist and philanthropist Bill Gates, talking about the perils of climate change in a conversation with Alok Sharma, President of the COP26 Climate Conference, said that it was important that climate be a bi-partisan issue as "we must cap thirty years of progress, not just four years". ....
US President Joe Biden Invites PM Modi To Climate Summit
US President Joe Biden has invited 40 heads of state, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to join him for the World Leaders Summit on Climate to be hosted by his administration on April 22-23. ....
Nobody Too Young To Effectuate Big Change, Says Justice Chandrachud Citing Greta Thunberg
Supreme Court judge Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said on Saturday that the example of Greta Thunberg, one of the strongest voices against climate change, shows that "nobody is too young to effectuate big change". ....
'India Committed To Curtain Carbon Emissions In Antarctica Atmosphere'
Union Minister of State for Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh, on Monday said India is committed to curtail carbon emissions in the Antarctic atmosphere. ....
2021 6th Hottest Year, Last 8 Years The Warmest: NASA
Earth's global average surface temperature in 2021 tied 2018 as the sixth warmest year on record, and the past eight years are the warmest, according to an independent analysis done by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), USA. ....
G20 Summit Begins; Economic Recovery, Climate Change High On Agenda
The 17th G20 Summit kicked off on Tuesday in the Indonesian resort island of Bali, with issues pertaining to world economic recovery, world health systems and climate change taking the centre stage. ....
