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China, US can consider more maritime cooperation: Foreign Minister

China and the US can consider more maritime cooperation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

Mar 08, 2016, 11:52 AM IST

'Climate deal cannot be achieved by passing burden of action'

India has said it would reduce carbon emissions relative to its GDP by 33 per cent to 35 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030.

Oct 09, 2015, 11:55 AM IST

UN releases a draft for potential agreement on climate

The 20-page document published today is set to be "the basis for negotiation", the UN stressed in a written statement.

Oct 05, 2015, 23:30 PM IST

India's climate action plan evokes wide appreciation

India's pledge on Friday to reduce carbon emissions up to 35 percent by 2030 evoked wide appreciation, with some terming the climate action plan as "aggressive" and "superior" to the ones proposed by the developed nations.

Oct 02, 2015, 20:46 PM IST

Intended Nationally Determined Contributions: A primer

As the 196 parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change get set for their 21st annual meet, called Conference of Parties, in Paris from November 30 to December 11, they had to submit their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions to help draft a new pact on climate change.

Oct 02, 2015, 20:28 PM IST

Shun negativity, discuss lifestyle and climate justice: Javadekar

Advocating bringing in positivity before the Paris conference on climate change, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday called for discussions on issues like lifestyle and climate justice.

Sep 30, 2015, 22:05 PM IST