Brave faces at climate talks despite Trump win
The host of global climate talks insisted Saturday that Donald Trump`s election has not cast a cloud over the negotiations tasked with translating the landmark Paris climate pact into reality.
Nov 13, 2016, 04:29 AM ISTHistoric paris climate pact enters into force
Dubbed the Paris Agreement, it is the first-ever deal binding all the world's nations, rich and poor, to a commitment to cap global warming caused mainly from the burning of coal, oil and gas.
Nov 05, 2016, 14:11 PM ISTObama hails ''historic day'' in fight against climate change
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday hailed the UN announcement that the Paris Agreement will enter into force in 30 days, calling it a "historic day" in the fight against climate change.
Oct 06, 2016, 02:43 AM ISTCanada set to ratify Paris climate accord
Canada was set to ratify the landmark Paris climate accord today despite significant domestic pushback over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's carbon price proposal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Oct 06, 2016, 00:41 AM ISTParis climate pact to enter into force in 30 days: UN
The landmark Paris climate deal will enter into force in 30 days, after being ratified by 72 countries accounting for more than 56 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, the UN's climate body said on Wednesday.
Oct 05, 2016, 23:23 PM IST'Paris climate pact not enough to tackle global warming'
Researchers say the 2 degrees Celsius target cannot be met in many regions of the world, even if it were adhered to on a global scale.
Jan 21, 2016, 13:33 PM IST