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COP30: Billions of dollars pledged to clear energy grid & storage bottlenecks
Energy

COP30: Billions of dollars pledged to clear energy grid & storage bottlenecks

Puja Das
3 min read
Funds aimed at modernising infrastructure, accelerating renewable energy growth
COP30: Cambodia joins 17 countries formally pushing for fossil fuel treaty
Climate Change

COP30: Cambodia joins 17 countries formally pushing for fossil fuel treaty

Jayanta Basu
4 min read
Pressure mounting on COP presidency to include fossil fuel phase out in final text, with reports & protests on road highlighting its impact on global climate change
Opening plenary of the High-Level Segment
Climate Change

COP30 Diary (November 17, 2025): Urgency, divergence, and a push for unity mark start of week two

Puja Das
3 min read
Talks stall on Article 9.1, trade measures and Just Transition as negotiators push for a Belém breakthrough
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COP30: Billions of dollars pledged to clear energy grid & storage bottlenecks
Energy
COP30: Billions of dollars pledged to clear energy grid & storage bottlenecks
By
Puja Das
3 min read
COP30: Cambodia joins 17 countries formally pushing for fossil fuel treaty
Climate Change
COP30: Cambodia joins 17 countries formally pushing for fossil fuel treaty
By
Jayanta Basu
4 min read
Opening plenary of the High-Level Segment
Climate Change
COP30 Diary (November 17, 2025): Urgency, divergence, and a push for unity mark start of week two
By
Puja Das
3 min read
India’s much awaited second version of the National Action Plan on AMR released
Health
WAAW 2025: India’s much awaited second version of the National Action Plan on AMR released
By
Rajeshwari Sinha
2 min read
In Tanzania, human land use caused 76% of Kilimanjaro natural plant species loss, finds study
Africa
In Tanzania, human land use caused 76% of Kilimanjaro natural plant species loss, finds study
By
Madhumita Paul
2 min read
The black features within this thin slice of rock are 2.5-billion-year-old microbial structures. This study suggests that the organic matter preserved within this complex microbial community may have been produced by photosynthetic microorganisms.
Science & Technology
Chemical ‘whispers’ reveal life began 800 million years earlier than thought
By
Nandita Banerji
2 min read
EU rejects claims CBAM is unilateral, calls for discipline on Baku finance compromise
Climate Change
EU rejects claims CBAM is unilateral, calls for discipline on Baku finance compromise
By
Puja Das
4 min read
COP30 Presidency launches high-pressure ‘Mutirão’ push to seal Belém package this week
Climate Change
COP30 Presidency launches high-pressure ‘Mutirão’ push to seal Belém package this week
By
Puja Das
2 min read
India to file revised NDCs and first transparency report on time: Bhupender Yadav at COP30
Climate Change
India to file revised NDCs and first transparency report on time: Bhupender Yadav at COP30
By
Puja Das
4 min read
COP30 leaders warn of “closing window” as finance, fossil transition and climate justice dominate high-level talks
Climate Change
COP30 leaders warn of “closing window” as finance, fossil transition and climate justice dominate high-level talks
By
Puja Das
4 min read
Global Methane Status Report warns of rising emissions but charts path to 2030 progress
Climate Change
Global Methane Status Report warns of rising emissions but charts path to 2030 progress
By
Puja Das
5 min read
COP30: Summary note from Presidential Consultations highlights persistent differences among countries on finance, trade
Climate Change
COP30: Summary note from Presidential Consultations highlights persistent differences among countries on finance, trade
By
Shagun
2 min read
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