Carbon-cutting pledges by countries nowhere near enough, says UN climate chief
The newest pledges by countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions are falling far short of what's needed to limit global warming to what the Paris climate accord seeks, a new United Nations report finds. So the UN's climate chief is telling nations to go back and try harder.
Feb 26, 2021, 21:04 PM IST
Next UN chief ballots remain secret, despite televised debates
Ten of the 12 candidates vying to be the next UN Secretary-General took part in live televised debates on Tuesday.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:13 AM IST
Interfaith `climate pilgrims` hand petition to UN ahead of COP21
The so-called climate pilgrims included Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and Protestants -- representing the world`s major religions.
Nov 28, 2015, 23:26 PM IST
