COP 26 Current Affairs, GK & News
COP 26: India pushing for Green Tech Transfer
India has been asserting and reaffirming its take on the transfer and financing of the green technologies by developed countries to developing nations, ahead of the Conference of Parties (COP 26). Highlights COP 26 to the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) is scheduled to held in November 2021 in Glasgow. Green Technology transfer is viewed ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: COP 26 • Green Technology Transfer • UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres • UNFCCC • United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
India-US to focus on Climate Finance
The US Climate Envoy John Kerry was on a four-day visit to India. During his visit he met the Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Shri Prakash Javadekar. During the meet, the leaders discussed several issues including joint research and collaboration and Climate Finance. India’s Emissions According to International Energy Agency, India is ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: Carbon emissions • Climate change • Climate Finance • COP 26 • India-US • John Kerry • Leader's Summit on Climate • Nationally Determined Contributions • Paris Agreement • UNFCCC • United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
ISA to Launch World Solar Bank
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) have planned to launch the World Solar Bank (WSB) at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow that is scheduled for November 2021. Highlights The development of the World Solar Bank will support India’s attempt to secure its leadership in the climate arena. The development of the bank is significance because ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: COP 26 • International Solar Alliance (ISA) • One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG) • Paris climate accord • United Nations Climate Change Conference • world solar bank
Climate Adaptation Summit 2021
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in his addressed to the Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 said that by the year 2030, India will target 450 gigawatt of renewable energy capacity. He also said that India is promoting the LED lights and is also saving 38 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year. He also highlighted ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: CAS Online • Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 • COP 26 • Narendra Modi • Prime Minister of India • UN Climate Action Summit