COP29: Will it bear some fruit?
Asad Mirza The delegates at the on-going COP29 are expected to deliver new solutions to save the world from a climate catastrophe, but these expectations instead of focussing on climate…
COP29: ‘You have every right to be angry’ UN Chief tells youth over lack of climate action
Negotiations over how to tackle climate change head into their fifth day in Baku, AMN / UN NEWS UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed solidarity with young climate advocates at…
2024 on track to be warmest year on record, reports WMO at COP-29
AMN WEB DESK The year 2024 is on track to be the warmest year on record after an extended streak of exceptionally high monthly global mean temperatures. A report released…
India to host side events in partnership with UN at COP 29
AMN India will host side events in partnership with the United Nations (UN) and other multilateral organizations at the ongoing Climate Change Conference – COP 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The…
India Signs Agreement to Protect Marine Biodiversity on High Seas at UNGA
India signed an international agreement to protect marine biodiversity on the high seas at the United Nations General Assembly yesterday. The pact, formally known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction…
Government achieves 100 days target on Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats
AMN The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change has achieved the 100-day target on integrated development of wildlife habitats. Recently, the Union Cabinet had approved the continuation of the…
Niti Aayog working on developing pathway for net zero carbon emissions: Niti Aayog CEO
NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam today said that India could easily double the size of its economy by 2030. Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Mr Subrahmanyam pointed towards…
Entire Africa is water-insecure, says 2024 State of Africa’s Environment report
Prepared and presented by noted India-based think tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the report focuses on the theme of water – “makes a compelling case for putting water…
Efforts to conserve vultures in Nepal fructify
AMN / WEB DESK Efforts to conserve vultures in Nepal have fructified, with the number of vultures in Pokhara and surrounding areas surging by 22 percent, according to the latest…
Dr Jitendra Singh releases BioE3 policy in New Delhi
Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh today released the Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment (BioE3) Policy 2024 in New Delhi. While addressing the media, Dr. Singh…