In Short : India urged stronger global cooperation to ensure energy security for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) during discussions at CoP30. Highlighting their vulnerability to climate change and rising energy costs, India called for inclusive financing, accessible technology, and resilient clean-energy systems. The country emphasized that SIDS need priority support to transition to renewables […]
Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav addresses LeadIT Industry Leaders’ Roundtable at CoP30, Belém, Brazil – EQ
In Short : Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed the LeadIT Industry Leaders’ Roundtable at CoP30 in Belém, Brazil, highlighting India’s progress in low-carbon industrial transition. He emphasized the need for global collaboration, technology sharing, and inclusive pathways to accelerate decarbonization. Yadav reaffirmed India’s commitment to sustainable industry growth and urged nations to strengthen joint […]
India calls Joint Crediting Mechanism a key tool for Equitable, Scalable Global Climate Action at CoP30 in Belém, Brazil – EQ
In Short ; India has emphasized the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) as an essential tool for fair, scalable, and collaborative global climate action at CoP30 in Belém, Brazil. The country highlighted that JCM can promote low-carbon technologies, enable equitable carbon credit sharing, and support developing nations in meeting climate goals. India urged stronger international cooperation […]
India calls for United Global Action on Energy Security for SIDS at the ISA Leadership Session, held on the sidelines of CoP30 in Belém, Brazil – EQ
In Short : India has urged the global community to work together to enhance energy security for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) during the ISA Leadership Session held alongside CoP30 in Belém, Brazil. India highlighted the urgent need for resilient, affordable, and sustainable energy systems for vulnerable island nations. It also reaffirmed its commitment to […]
Leaders meet in Ethiopia to discuss how COP30 can advance Africa’s energy ambitions – EQ
In Short : Leaders gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for a high-level dialogue ahead of COP30 to align Africa’s energy ambitions with global climate goals. Discussions focused on expanding electricity access, clean cooking solutions, and scaling investments in sustainable infrastructure. Over 50 ministers and stakeholders emphasized mobilizing finance and delivering concrete actions to advance Africa’s […]
Brazilian Diplomat: Climate Action Can Fuel Growth and Jobs Ahead of COP30 – EQ
In Short : In the lead-up to COP30, Brazilian diplomat Andre Correa do Lago highlighted that tackling climate change need not conflict with economic growth or employment. He stressed that clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, and green innovation can create new industries and jobs. According to him, climate action offers countries a pathway to stronger economies […]
COP30 in Brazil: A Crucial Crossroads for Global Climate Ambition and Action – EQ
In Short : COP30 in Brazil could mark a turning point for climate action. With goals to enhance national commitments, scale up climate finance, and launch major forest conservation efforts, it offers big potential. However, domestic environmental rollbacks and development pressures may challenge its impact. Success will depend on translating ambition into enforceable, inclusive global […]