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The tribunal said there cannot be any worst source of air pollution than burning of carbon and plastic. (Photo: PTI)

Coal India among top 250 firms emitting third of CO2: study

Under the 2015 Paris Agreement, almost 200 nations promised to curb emissions to limit more heat waves.

31 Oct 2017 4:11 PM IST

Indias External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj addresses the United Nations General Assembly high level meeting to launch the global pact for the environment. (Photo: AP)

India willing to work 'above and beyond' Paris climate deal

Swaraj on Tuesday attended a reception hosted by the British PM Theresa May for the Commonwealth Heads of Government...

20 Sept 2017 1:07 PM IST

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Faced with global warming, aviation aims to turn green

The airline industry aims to cut its CO2 emissions in half by 2050 from 2005 levels.

8 April 2018 11:51 AM IST

Tech Mahindra commits to 22 pc reduction in greenhouse gas emissions...

The company aims to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent by the year 2050.

11 Feb 2019 12:50 PM IST

If the activists win their case at the court in Strasbourg, France, the countries would be legally bound to cut emissions in line with the requirements of the 2015 Paris climate accord. (AFP)

Six young climate activists are taking 33 countries to court

The six filed a claim to hold the countries accountable for their inadequate efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions

4 Sept 2020 1:07 PM IST

FILE - In this file photo dated Friday, July 2, 2021, people riding bicycles and scooters wait to cross an intersection during rush hour in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

China, India miss UN deadline to update emissions targets

The world's two most populous countries are among dozens that failed to provide an update on their targets

1 Aug 2021 1:31 PM IST

Estimates suggest health savings from reduced air pollution may be between 1.4-2.5 times greater than cost of climate change mitigation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Health savings outweigh costs of limiting global warming: study

Health costs from air pollution include medical treatment, patient care, and lost productivity.

3 March 2018 10:03 AM IST