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Climate crisis spawns high tide of greenwashing
The tsunami of eco-initiatives at Davos range, for the most part, from doubtful to deceptive, say experts
4 min read23 Jan 2020The time for talk has passed
Five things we learnt from the UN Climate Action Summit in New York More countries pledge deeper carbon cuts, and more funds made available for climate change adaptation
3 min read27 Sep 2019Narendra Modi to gift ‘Gandhi Solar Park’ to UN in New York
The 50 kWh roof-top solar park has 193 solar panels—each representing a member of the multilateral bodyIndia plans to reduce its carbon emissions by 33-35% from its 2005 levels by 2030
1 min read22 Sep 2019PM Modi to present India’s body of work at UN Climate Action Summit on 23 Sep
PM Modi will be joining other global leaders at the Summit in the backdrop of US withdrawal from the Paris climate dealThe UN Climate Action Summit is being held before the second general assembly of the International Solar Alliance
3 min read11 Sep 2019Maldives to set more ambitious targets for climate action, says Mohamed Nasheed
The announcement comes in wake of the increasing pressure on countries to review their NDCsIndia had committed to lower emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% compared to 2005 levels by 2030
2 min read14 Feb 2019Science exhibition train to spread awareness on climate change
Science Express Climate Action Special train will hold exhibitions at Bhadrak, Puri, Chhatrapur and Kottavalasa stations to create awareness about climate change
1 min read5 May 2017Donald Trump to cancel Obama’s policies aimed at Paris climate pledge
Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday that begins unraveling a raft of rules and directives to combat climate change
5 min read28 Mar 2017The finance sector must sign the Paris pact 
Without increased climate funding to the global South, the poor will end up underwriting a green future for a privileged few
4 min read28 Dec 2016How climate action can make America great
Despite a mountain of scientific data, president-elect Donald Trump claims that there is no evidence that humans contribute to global warming
4 min read21 Dec 2016Climate action after Paris
A different approach to development and a clean-energy transformation are among the important steps that must come next
3 min read21 Dec 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared