Prime Minister Narendra Modi with COP26 president-designate Alok Sharma, on February 16, 2021. Twitter/@narendramodi
Narendra Modi also expressed his commitment to work with his British counterpart Boris Johnson to further strengthen the India-UK ties. President-designate of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and British MP Alok Sharma called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday during which they discussed the India-UK collaboration on climate change issues in the run up to the crucial meet.
COP refers to the decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the 26th session of which will be hosted by the UK in November 2021 in Glasgow.
Top UN Climate Official Speaks To PM Modi, Discusses India-UK Collaboration Top UN Climate Official Speaks To PM Modi, Discusses India-UK Collaboration COP refers to the decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the 26th session of which will be hosted by the UK in November 2021 in Glasgow.
Top UN climate official Alok Sharma and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions today.
New Delhi:
President-designate of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and British MP Alok Sharma called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday during which they discussed the India-UK collaboration on climate change issues in the run up to the crucial meet.
Updated Feb 15, 2021 | 18:53 IST
Wind energy hubs off the coast of Tamil Nadu and perhaps, Gujarat, maybe on the agenda when high-level discussions between the two countries happen in the near future. Small steps can make Earth greener
New Delhi: India leads the International Solar Alliance (ISA), as part of the effort to fight climate change. Solar energy, abundant in India and most other parts of the tropics, can help to cut down on fossil fuels, particularly coal and even, petroleum and natural gas. Solar energy is cheap and has the potential of becoming even cheaper with improved technology, particularly solar cells. It won t run out the Sun is expected to continue in its present form for billions of years and it s free. But there s a problem: you can t get solar energy at night. Which is why you need what scientists call the energy mix.
Pledge To Net Zero, the initiative tackling greenhouse gas emissions within the UK’s environmental services sector, has formally joined the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) Race to Zero campaign.
Race To Zero is a global campaign to rally leadership and support from businesses, cities, regions, investors and universities for a healthy, resilient, zero carbon recovery that prevents future threats, creates decent jobs, and unlocks inclusive, sustainable growth. All members are committed to the same overarching goal: achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the very latest.
Pledge To Net Zero was launched in late 2019 to convene fast climate action in the UK’s environmental sector. So far, 73 firms and Institutions have joined up, covering around 80% of the UK environmental consulting market and 60,000 UK employees.
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