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Nature And Youth Take Focus On Day 8 Of COP30

COP30 in Belém highlights nature-centred climate action and youth engagement, with new forest finance facilities, land tenure commitments, regenerative farming investments and methane pathways presented alongside youth and Indigenous-led dialogues On Day 8 of COP30, countries and partners demonstrated how putting nature at the centre of climate action drives progress for people, economies and the […]

Global Utilities Lift Clean Grid Investment Target To USD 148 Bn A Year At COP30

Power companies, backed by Germany, UK and major funds, warn outdated climate finance rules and underfunded grids risk derailing net-zero transition Global power utilities have sharply raised their planned investments in clean energy networks but warned that outdated climate finance rules and underfunded grids threaten to slow the energy transition, at the UN climate conference […]

Vedanta’s Nand Ghar Network Reaches 10,000 Centres

The rural childcare and women’s development programme now spans 16 states and plans 25,000 centres in Rajasthan within two years The Anil Agarwal Foundation, the social impact arm of the Vedanta Group, has expanded its Nand Ghar network to 10,000 centres across 16 states, covering more than four lakh children and three lakh women each […]

UN Climate Chief Backs $1.3 Tn Climate Finance Roadmap

Stiell backs USD 1.3 trillion climate finance roadmap, urges shift from ambition to delivery by 2035 UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell on Friday urged governments and financial leaders to move from “ambition to delivery” on climate finance, backing a roadmap that targets annual climate funding flows of 1.3 trillion dollars by 2035. Speaking […]

35 Countries Back Belém Declaration To Drive Global Green Industrialisation

Leaders frame pact as bridge between climate ambition and development, centred on jobs and the Global South Thirty-five countries, international organisations and initiatives on Friday endorsed the Belém Declaration for Green Industrialisation at a leaders’ meeting during COP30, setting out a joint effort to align climate goals with industrial transformation and inclusive growth. The declaration […]

Climate Finance At COP30 Framed As ‘Matter Of Survival’ For Vulnerable Nations

Finance framed as ‘matter of survival’ as vulnerable nations push for USD 1.3 trillion a year, faster flow of funds At the United Nations climate conference in Belém, climate finance took centre stage on Saturday, with vulnerable countries warning that without predictable funding there can be no credible path to climate safety, justice or survival. […]

Bhupender Yadav Reaches Brazil To Lead India’s Engagement At COP30

Yadav will take part in climate negotiations, presenting India’s perspective on adaptation, climate finance and other key issues Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav has arrived in Belem, Brazil, to represent India at the United Nations climate conference COP30, where negotiations on adaptation, climate finance and implementation are expected to intensify this […]

Grids, Storage Put At Core Of Global Energy Transition At COP30

Leaders start new global council and project framework at COP30 to fast-track investment in power grids and energy storage   At the United Nations climate conference in Belém, global electricity networks and storage systems moved to the centre of the energy transition debate, as ministers and industry leaders met on Friday at a High-Level Ministerial […]

Lupin Reports High ESG Score In Latest Assessment

Lupin reports a marked rise in its S&P Global environmental, social and governance score, which now stands at 91, well above the pharmaceutical industry average Lupin has received an S&P Global environmental, social and governance score of 91 for 2025, placing it among a small group of companies worldwide that have crossed the 90-point mark. […]

Homes With Rooftop Solar To Get 10% Tax Relief In Lucknow

Lucknow Municipal Corporation approves a 10 per cent rebate on house and water taxes to encourage households to install rooftop solar systems Homes in Lucknow that install rooftop solar systems will receive a 10 per cent exemption on residential house and water taxes after the Lucknow Municipal Corporation approved the measure on 14 November 2025. […]