Tag: COP28 World Climate Action Summit

India bats for global goal of adaptation at Dubai climate talks

The global stocktake was designed under the Paris Agreement to assess the global response to the climate crisis and chart a better way forward.

December 8, 2023

COP28: 40 nations to finance solutions to advance sustainable urban development

To help the world get on a path that ensures the global temperature rise is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius as per Paris temperature goal, at least 40 nations presented a new strategy to coordinate its climate foreign policy efforts across several sectors. The governments unveiled the long-anticipated initiatives to drive climate action in cities,...

December 7, 2023

Initial pledge of $250mn for ocean resilience at COP28

Funding to climate mitigation receives just two per cent of total philanthropic giving, and ocean conservation receives less than one per cent.

December 3, 2023

PM Modi arrives in Delhi after attending COP28 Summit in Dubai

PM Modi wrapped up his day-long visit to the UAE on Friday evening after participating in the World Climate Action Summit of the COP28.

December 2, 2023

PM Modi meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog on sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

PM Modi was one of the first global leaders to condemn the terror attack on Israel.

December 1, 2023

134 countries sign declaration to address global emissions, protect farmer lives

While food systems are vital for meeting societal needs and enabling adaptation to climate impacts, they are also responsible for as much as a third of global greenhouse gas emissions.

December 1, 2023

India achieved emission intensity-related target 11 years ago: PM Modi at COP28

“India is committed to the UN Framework for Climate Change process, and that is why, from this stage, I propose to host the COP33 summit in India in 2028,” Modi said.

December 1, 2023

COP28: UAE commits $30 bn for newly-launched catalytic climate vehicle

With this $30 billion commitment, ALTERRA becomes the world’s largest private investment vehicle for climate change action and will aim to mobilise $250 billion globally by 2030.

December 1, 2023

UAE: PM Modi, World leaders gather in Dubai for COP28 World Climate Action Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen interacting with various World leaders including Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and European Union President Ursula von der Leyen.

December 1, 2023