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COP30: India defends multilateralism, says Just Transitions must be people-centric & equitable

India, Nov. 12 -- India, representing the LMDCs at COP30, emphasised the importance of multilateralism and warned against unilateral measures that threaten global climate cooperation. Highlighting th... Read More


COP30: Adaptation discussion opens with calls for finance, flexibility, focus on implementation

India, Nov. 12 -- At COP30 in Belem, discussions on the Global Goal on Adaptation focused on bridging political divides and establishing a framework of indicators. Key priorities included finance, su... Read More


WAAW 2025: Why bridging policy & practice is essential to advance One Health AMR action in Global South

India, Nov. 12 -- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to health and development, particularly in the Global South. Despite the adoption of National Action Plans, challenges in i... Read More


45% of people in Ghana, Niger and Nigeria live in areas of high water risk, study finds

India, Nov. 12 -- New WaterAid-Tree Aid study finds 45% of people in Ghana, Niger and Nigeria face high water risk. Deforestation directly linked to the loss and contamination of freshwater systems. ... Read More


Developing nations at risk of missing out on the fruits of a new green economy: CSE

India, Nov. 12 -- Developing nations are at risk of missing out on the fruits of a new green economy, unless they make economic resilience and green industrialisation central to their climate agenda, ... Read More


Nearly 11 million women and girls in Sudan face acute hunger, UN Women warns

India, Nov. 12 -- Nearly 11 million women and girls in Sudan are now acutely food insecure, according to a new gender alert released by UN Women on Wednesday, which warns that simply being a woman in ... Read More


Billions, including children, are at grave risk because of living close to fossil fuel infrastructure: Study

India, Nov. 12 -- One of every four people on earth is vulnerable due to living in close proximity to fossil fuel infrastructure including millions of children, according to a new global study. This ... Read More


COP30 Diary (November 11, 2025):India urges developed countries to meet finance obligations, prioritising adaptation and measurable GGA outcomes

India, Nov. 12 -- The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belem, Brazil, began November 10, 2025. Here's a look at what happ... Read More


COP30: Protest erupts as Indigenous groups decry environmental policies of Lula government, big businesses

India, Nov. 12 -- Indigenous protesters at COP30 in Belem, Brazil, clashed with security forces as they attempted to storm the venue. They demanded climate justice and condemning the Lulla government... Read More


At COP30, a north-south rift widens over how to fund a fair energy transition

India, Nov. 12 -- Developing countries led by the G77 and China seek a new Just Transition Mechanism to anchor equity and support in the global energy transition. The proposal has triggered strong re... Read More