UN Green Climate Fund approves first project for North Korea
The UN Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $752,000 in funding for North Korea to help Pyongyang deal with climate change, marking the first financing …
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Longest UN climate talks end without deal, UN chief ‘disappointed’
The longest UN climate talks ended here on Sunday with no deal on carbon markets as delegates from almost 200 countries failed to come up …
India among top 10 nations on climate change performance index: Power minister
India is among the top 10 nations as per the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) which is based parameters like renewable power and energy use …
Sri Lanka to launch green projects to maintain the ecosystem
Sri Lanka’s new interim government will launch green projects in the island country as part of a mega beautification programme to maintain the ecosystem, parliamentarian …
Oizom partners with CISCO and MedBus for Smart City Expo World Congress Barcelona
Ahmedabad based Oizom is an Environmental IoT company. Offering end-to-end solutions using our environmental data monitoring and Analytics capabilities. Oizom solutions are developed for various …
UN appoints Mark Carney as Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance
Secretary-General has appointed Mark Carney of Canada as his Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance. As Special Envoy, he will focus on ambitious implementation of climate …
Scientists develops bacteria which consume carbon-di-oxide for energy
Researchers have developed bacteria called Escherichia coli, which consume carbon-di-oxide for energy instead of organic compounds. This creation in synthetic biology highlights the incredible plasticity …
India signs MoU with Switzerland on Climate Change
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of India represented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Government of Switzerland …
Climate summit host Spain struggles on environment
Spain wanted to make a splash on the international scene by agreeing to host next month’s COP25 climate summit at the last minute after Chile …
You may not find Nemo because of climate change
The long-term survival of clownfish – made famous by the Hollywood movie Finding Nemo – depends more on the sea anemone neighbourhood they live in …