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‘Definition Of Insanity’: What They Are Saying At COP26

COP26, a two-week U.N. conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change, came to an end on…

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Pressure Mounts As COP26 Enters Final Day

Negotiators at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow are expected to lock horns on Friday for what is scheduled to…

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As Climate Damage Mounts, Poor Nations Press Wealthy To Pay Up

Poor nations are pressuring their wealthy counterparts at the U.N. climate summit to pay up for the mounting damage being…

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Frustration And Fury Over Climate Finance At COP26

The fortnight-long UN COP26 climate summit in Glasgow started with a bang but ended the first week with the usual…

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What’s The Difference Between 1.5°C & 2°C Of Global Warming?

Over and over at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, world leaders have stressed the need to limit global warming…

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Beyond Net Zero: India’s New Climate Pledges Explained

India has joined China, Japan, the UK, the EU and an expanding group of other major economies in a bid…

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Why It’s So Hard For World To Quit Coal

Every day, Raju gets on his bicycle and unwillingly pedals the world a tiny bit closer to climate catastrophe. Every…

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Experts Break Down India’s Net-Zero Pledge

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi grabbed headlines on 1 November at COP26 with an announcement that India will be net-zero…

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India To Be Net Zero By 2070: PM Modi

As the World Leaders' Summit kicked off at COP26 on 1 November, India announced that it would be net zero…

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1 Min To Midnight: Johnson As COP26 Opens

A U.N. conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change kicked off on Monday, its task made…

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Pollution Dominates India’s Climate Worries: Global Study

In India, people increasingly worry about the damage that humans cause to the planet and environmental concerns tend to be…

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Only 4 Pacific Island Nations To Attend COP26

Only four Pacific islands will be represented by their leaders at upcoming U.N. climate talks in Glasgow because of COVID-19…

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Trillions Missing In Climate Budget Without Private Finance

Almost all developing nations that have updated their climate pledges in the run-up to the UN climate summit COP26 have…

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Nagaland Farmers Turn To Coffee To Combat Soil Erosion

For more than 20 years, Gwasinao Thong has been fighting against traditional jhum agriculture in his village of Sendenyu, in…

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“Countries Trying To ‘Greenwash’ Pollution”

The head of the environmental group Greenpeace has warned against efforts by countries and corporations at the forthcoming U.N. climate…

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Opinion: Protect Climate Refugees Under International Law

Thirty years ago, in its 1990 assessment, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned that large-scale human migration…

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What’s Causing Heavy Rains That Killed Dozens Recently?

A confluence of cyclonic storms forming in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea is among the biggest reasons…

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In Assam, Village Committees Lead The Way During Floods

Over the past three decades, the severity of both droughts and floods has increased in the state of Assam. In…

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Climate Talks Must Deliver Finance That’s Fit For Future

The Paris Agreement works on a five-year cycle. Twice a decade, each country is expected to increase its ambition on…

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Will 30×30 Reboot Conservation Or Entrench Old Problems?

When governments meet next year to finalise a global deal to halt loss of the biodiversity on which human well-being depends,…

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The Real Business Of COP26

The COP26 summit this year will take place under the shadow of Covid-19. It had to be delayed last year…

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‘Rich Nations Must Commit Over $100 Bn In Climate Fight’

Rich nations need to commit much more than $100 billion to help poor countries fight climate change due to their…

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COP26: What’s At Stake For India & South Asia

South Asia is home to nearly a quarter of the world’s population, and to some of the countries most vulnerable…

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Assam’s Manas National Park Regains Its Glory

Jatin Gayary beams with joy every time he sees a tiger in Manas National Park in the foothills of the…

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Stilt Houses Help People Withstand Floods In Assam

Ratan Pathuri watches floodwater swirl below his veranda. The swollen Dhansiri River has inundated Pathuri’s village, Nikori, in the district…

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