COP27:IRENA DG calls on global leaders to bridge renewables’ deployment gap
Renewables are the backbone of the energy transition and a viable climate solution. Yet out of the 183 parties to the Paris Agreement with renewable …
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The World Bank Group Announces a New Fund to Reduce Emissions
The World Bank announced a new multi-partner fund that will pool funding from the global community — including donor countries, the private sector and foundations …
Merak Ventures X Huddle launches ClimAct- a ClimateTech Accelerator Program
Merak Ventures, a sector-agnostic, early-stage venture capital (VC) firm, and Huddle, an accelerator-led fund for India’s early-stage ventures have announced the launch of ClimAct – a …
With Annual Investments of 1.4% of GDP Countries Could Cut Emissions by 70% : World Bank
Investing an average of 1.4% of GDP annually could reduce emissions in developing countries by as much as 70% by 2050 and boost resilience, according …
Failure of bio-decomposer and schemes keeps Capital in desperate need of clean air
Burning of stubble incidents has started to rise quickly, particularly in Punjab and Haryana. This is not only polluting the national capital but it’s also …
Indian climate activist detained by Egypt ahead of COP27
A peaceful march from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh by an Indian environmental activist Ajit Rajagopal was stopped and detained by Egyptian police forces as part …
Carbon Removals at COP launched ahead of COP27
A virtual pavilion dedicated to carbon removals has today been launched ahead of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (‘COP27’) in Sharm El Sheikh, …
Climate Asia addresses concerns about climate change
Climate Asia recently organized a virtual masterclass on the “Localisation of Economy from Climate Lens” with Sameer Shisodia, CEO of Rainmatter Foundation. The masterclass covered …
Cisco, Villgro launches “TVARAN” to promote upcoming women-led climate solution entrepreneurs in India
The TVARAN programme, which aims to assist the expansion of women-led social entrepreneurs in India working to combat climate change, has been jointly announced by …
IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee will address the opening ceremony of COP27 on 6 November.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will have a strong footprint during the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) of the United Nations Framework …