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COP26 achieves International Standard For Sustainability
COP26 has achieved independent international recognition for its approach to delivering a sustainable event, attaining the ISO20121 certificate.
ISO20121 is an international standard which sets out the requirements to establish, maintain…
UK briefs OSCE on the outcomes of COP26 and calls for OSCE action on climate change
Madam Chair, last Friday saw the conclusion of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP26, where 194 countries were represented.
The Conference finally agreed the Paris Rulebook, the guidelines for how the…
Climate change impact on Earth’s ‘life zones’ on track to accelerate
Scientists have revealed that climate change has already impacted all of Earth’s ‘life zones’ and the effects are set to triple under business-as-usual emissions growth.
A University of Queensland and Wildlife Conservation Society-led…
India launches the 41st Scientific Expedition to Antarctica
New Delhi: India has successfully launched the 41st Scientific Expedition to Antarctica with the arrival of the first batch of its contingent at the southern white continent. The first batch comprising of 23 scientists and support staff…
Monash student team takes out climate change award funded by Elon Musk
A Monash University student team has been awarded $250,000 USD as one of the winners of the XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Competition, sponsored by Elon Musk and the XPRIZE Foundation.
The Monash Carbon Capture and Conversion (MC³)…
United States of America becomes the 101st member country of the International Solar Alliance
New Delhi: In a big boost to accelerate global adoption of solar energy, John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate announced at the UNFCCC COP26 today that the United States of America (USA) has joined the International Solar…
More consideration, urgent action needed to tackle oceanic climate change
Efforts to limit warming to 1.5 degrees – the objective of COP26 – will not succeed without taking the ocean into account as well as immediate ambition and urgency from politicians, say the authors of a new scientific paper that include…
Union Environment Minister Inaugurates The Ganga Connect Exhibition At Glasgow Amidst COP-26
New Delhi: The Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change and Labour& Employment, Shri Bhupender Yadav on 8thNovember, 2021inaugurated the Ganga Connect exhibition showcased by National Mission for Clean Ganga, c-Ganga,…
Efforts to drive low carbon development pathways in industry sector are critical for achieving the…
New Delhi: On the sidelines of COP 26 in Glasgow, the LeadIT (Leadership Group for Industry transition) Summit 2021 was held in hybrid mode presided by India and Sweden. Shri Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and…
10 Global Pharmaceutical Companies Launch First-of-its-Kind Supplier Program to Advance Climate…
Mumbai : Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation,which was recognized in 2021 as the world’s most sustainable corporation by the Corporate Knights Global 100 Index,and…