India will cut its greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2070, pledged prime minister Narendra Modi at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow on 1 November.
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 05 November 2021
Many Indian businesses have begun cutting their carbon emissions to help the country achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2070, but employers also need to start planning for the associated risks to workers’ health and safety, like heatwaves and flooding.
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 19 January 2022
At the 26th United Nations (UN) Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, prime minister Narendra Modi urged rich nations to make $1 trillion climate finance “available at the earliest”, reminding them of climate justice and past “hollow” promises on climate technology and finance. The PM said he was speaking on behalf of all developing countries, not just India.
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 13 December 2021
