United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Countries laud India's contributions on 5th anniversary of India-UN Development Partnership Fund

On this occasion, eminent personalities from the United Nations, Permanent Representatives of partnering countries and Resident Coordinators supporting the implementation of projects at the country level exchanged perspectives on the fund`s results to date.

 

Oct 08, 2022, 23:57 PM IST

India ratifies second commitment period of Kyoto Protocol

The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement linked to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which commits its Parties by setting internationally binding emission reduction targets.

Aug 09, 2017, 12:52 PM IST

India's green lobby slams Trump for exiting Paris deal

The Agreement was adopted on December 12, 2015 by 195 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), replacing its predecessor Kyoto Protocol. It was finally ratified on November 4, 2016.

Jun 02, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

Modi meets French minister, hopes for success of climate summit

As many as 129 people were killed and 350 others injured in the terror attacks in Paris on November 13.

Nov 20, 2015, 23:22 PM IST

Intended Nationally Determined Contributions: A primer

As the 196 parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change get set for their 21st annual meet, called Conference of Parties, in Paris from November 30 to December 11, they had to submit their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions to help draft a new pact on climate change.

Oct 02, 2015, 20:28 PM IST

In INDC, India pledges to curb greenhouse gas emissions by up to 35 percent

Ahead of the climate change summit in Paris later this year, India has pledged to curb its greenhouse gas emissions by up to 35 per cent from the 2005 level.

Oct 02, 2015, 09:59 AM IST

Shun negativity, discuss lifestyle and climate justice: Javadekar

Advocating bringing in positivity before the Paris conference on climate change, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday called for discussions on issues like lifestyle and climate justice.

Sep 30, 2015, 22:05 PM IST