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Getting From Climate Pledges to Climate Action

Christopher Grundler and Ajay Mathur WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 9 (PS) : The Paris climate agreement, concluded in 2015, has been instrumental in rallying countries around the world to commit to reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions. But setting ambitious climate targets has not always resulted in meaningful action. The United Nations’ recent

Delhi Govt plans to induce artificial rain amid deteriorating air…

With air quality in the national capital continuing to remain in the 'severe' category, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on

Mizoram, Chhattisgarh in India register above 70% voter turnout

Mizoram recorded 77.04 per cent polling in the assembly elections held on Tuesday while 70.87 per cent of voters exercised

New Frontiers in Low-Cost Clean Tech

To be sure, there is a lot of ground to cover. According to the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook

Secretary-General Antonio Guterress
Secretary-General Guterres departs from Kathmandu

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has left here today after completing a four-day official visit to Nepal.

United Nations stands ready to support Nepal on Transitional Justice:…

The United Nations stands ready to support you to develop a process that meets international standards, your Supreme Court’s rulings,

Global Campaign of Bhutanese Refugees calls on release of political…

The Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB), a worldwide initiative formed in 2019 to advocate

Pence ends White House campaign after struggling to gain traction

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday dropped his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, ending his campaign for the

US State of Maine police searching for shooter who killed…

A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Maine and then

Mike Johnson, a staunch Louisiana conservative, is elected House speaker

Republicans unanimously elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker on Wednesday, eagerly elevating a deeply conservative but lesser-known leader to