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The investments would be required in manufacturing of capacity for solar, electrolysers, wind and battery, transmission, green hydrogen, solar, hydro, wind, and waste to energy sectors, said Pradip Kumar Das, CMD of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, at a webinar organized by the World Bank.

An international team of experts has warned that the number of deaths caused by extreme heat will increase nearly fivefold in the coming decades. The Lancet Countdown, a major annual assessment, highlights that the use of fossil fuels is threatening human health in various ways, including more frequent droughts, the spread of infectious diseases, and the strain on healthcare systems. The report comes amid the COP28 climate talks and highlights the urgent need for action on climate change to prot...

According to a new UN synthesis report, the world needs to reduce emissions by 43% by 2030 to limit global temperature rise, but current mitigation efforts are projected to only achieve a 2% reduction. The report also states that while emissions will not increase after 2030, they are not decreasing rapidly enough to meet the necessary targets. The rise in global temperature has already reached 1.1 degrees Celsius, higher than pre-industrial levels, and 2023 is on track to be the warmest year on ...

China on Thursday presented its hard-earned achievements over the years on cutting emissions, such as CO2 emissions per unit of GDP being halved since 2005, and deepening cooperation on tackling climate change with the most affected South Pacific countries. With this years climate summit, known as COP27, drawing closer, those results are being seen as a demonstration of Chinas efforts of fulfilling commitment of its pledge and a rebuttal of outside critics of such endeavor.

The announcement coincided with the UN climate conference in Glasgow where the US, the worlds second-largest greenhouse gas emitter, is seeking to reclaim leadership on the world stage by demonstrating tangible steps to curb emissions at home

TransGrid, a transmission firm based in New South Wales, has pledged to invest $1.82 billion on a critical new transmission connection to South Australia after the Clean Energy Finance Corp stepped in to fix its financial problems with its largest-ever single financing loan.

Anger and storm out of a briefing in beijing. after technical glitches prevented a promised video conference with malaysian officials. >> translator: we will request our team of experts to come to beijing to conduct face to face communications and fulfill their commitment. what is the truth? what problem do they want to cover up? >> reporter: meanwhile, the search in the indian ocean remains stop and two wigo with second setback in as many days for the bluefin-21. the underwater robots 24-hour m...

Maintenance checks for the emergency locator transmitters? disrupt apparent in their demands for a copy of flight 370s log book and the raw au o audiotapes from air traffic control. >> the families should have access to all of that kind of information. >> reporter: meanwhile, the search in the indian ocean remains stop and go, with the second setback in as many days for the bluefin-21. the underwater robots 24-hour mission cut to about 11 hours, after an oil, used to protect its electronic compo...

Reasonable to talk about it in the context of what women in texas today will face if this provision goes in place. bill: thats wendy davis. her mission cut short by republicans in texas who tried to move forward with the vote. thats when things got out of hand in austin. >> if i can have order well suspend the roll call vote until we can get recorder in the chambers. well suspend the roll call vote. bill: this went late into the night. hundreds of protesters staging what they called a peoples fi...