South Asian MPs Propose Regional Climate Council
South Asian MPs propose a regional climate council (SACCC) to combat shared climate threats. Collective action is vital as the region faces severe GDP losses by 2050.
Category : Search result: climate compensation
Thane MACT awards Rs 36.5 lakh compensation in fatal truck accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
TN Govt Releases ₹2.59 Cr for Veerappan Operation Victims
Tamil Nadu government sanctions ₹2.59 crore compensation for 38 victims of alleged atrocities during Veerappan hunt, following Madras High Court's directive. Details inside.
India's COP30 Success: Climate Finance Breakthrough Achieved
India celebrates major victories at COP30 climate summit with adaptation finance tripling, just transition mechanism, and global implementation accelerator established. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav explains outcomes.
COP30 verdict: More talk than action on climate
COP30 climate talks in Brazil failed to deliver ambitious emission cuts. India faced extreme weather on 99% of days, highlighting urgent need for climate action and adaptation finance.
Gujarat HC: ₹3 Lakh Compensation for Lost Marriage Prospects
Gujarat High Court directs AMTS contractor to pay additional compensation to woman who lost leg in 2011 bus accident, recognizing impact on matrimonial prospects. Read the full story.
Assam's Climate Action: 6 Projects Done, 9 Ongoing
Assam govt completes 6 climate research projects, with 9 more in progress. The state's comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan features 211 actions across key sectors.
Madras HC Awards ₹8L Compensation in Quashed FIR Case
Madras High Court quashes 2017 FIR, orders ₹8 lakh compensation for mental suffering and job loss. Justice B Pugalendhi emphasizes Article 21 rights violation in landmark judgment.
JSW-TOI Earth Care Awards Open Nominations
JSW & Times of India invite applications for Earth Care Awards 2024. New 'Communicators for Climate Action' category honors impactful environmental storytelling. Apply by Nov 30!
COP30 Brazil: Indigenous Mutirão Shapes Climate Summit
Discover how Brazil's COP30 championed 'mutirão' - an indigenous collective action approach creating new climate governance. Learn about this groundbreaking participatory model.
Real Climate Failures Beyond Brazil Summit Venues
The true shortcomings in climate action aren't in conference halls but in implementation gaps. Discover why 2025 climate policy progress remains inadequate despite summits.
COP30 Climate Summit Ends in Indecision and Delay
COP30 promised climate action but delivered turmoil instead. Shailendra Yashwant analyzes why the 2025 summit failed to deliver justice and implementation.
India Reaffirms Climate Equity at COP30 in Brazil
India takes strong stance on climate equity and justice at UNFCCC COP30 in Brazil, emphasizing developed nations' historical responsibility and opposing unfair financial burdens.
What is Climate Adaptation? Expert Explains
What does climate adaptation mean for our future? An expert explains how we must respond to the weather effects of a changing climate. Learn the key strategies now.
COP30: Oil Producers Win as Climate Talks Conclude
COP30 climate talks conclude with victory for oil producers like Saudi Arabia and Russia. Final declaration criticized as insufficient for planetary needs. Read analysis.
COP30: Power Shift as India, China Win Key Climate Concessions
COP30 climate summit in Brazil reflects a major power shift, accommodating India and China's concerns on finance and trade while omitting a fossil fuel phase-out roadmap demanded by EU nations.
COP30 Climate Talks Yield Limited Progress on Fossil Fuels
Global climate negotiations in Brazil produced agreement but failed to explicitly target fossil fuels. Key outcomes include adaptation finance boost and renewed focus on deforestation.
COP30 Climate Deal Reached, Sidesteps Fossil Fuels
Nations at COP30 in Brazil agreed on new climate efforts but the deal omits a direct fossil fuel phase-out plan. Critics call the agreement insufficient to meet the 1.5°C goal.
COP30 Talks in Overtime as EU Objects to Climate Deal
COP30 climate negotiations extend beyond deadline as European Union rejects proposed agreement. Brazil presidency scrambles to find compromise among 200 nations. Read latest updates.
India Rejects Uniform Fossil Fuel Phase-Out at COP30
India demands differentiated approach to fossil fuel phase-out at COP30, citing welfare schemes like Ujjwala. Brazil's political package faces deadlock over climate finance and trade measures.
Tesla's $26 Billion Risk in Musk Pay Package Dispute
Tesla confronts a massive $26 billion profit threat as Delaware Supreme Court decides Elon Musk's 2018 compensation. Learn how this could impact Tesla's financial future.
India falls 13 spots in Climate Change Performance Index
India drops 13 ranks to 23rd position in Climate Change Performance Index 2026. Denmark leads while top 3 spots remain vacant. Analysis of global climate performance at COP30 summit.
India-China Coordinate Strategy at COP30 Climate Talks
India's Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav meets China's climate envoy as 80+ nations push for fossil fuel phase-out roadmap at COP30 in Brazil. Key climate finance and trade issues discussed.
Kerala awards Rs 1.15 crore to child hit-and-run survivor
Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Kerala orders Rs 1.15 crore compensation for 9-year-old Drishana, who remains in coma since February 2024 Chorod hit-and-run case. Read the full story.
India drops 13 spots in global climate ranking
India falls to 23rd position in Climate Change Performance Index 2026 while Denmark leads. Latest rankings reveal no country doing enough to prevent dangerous climate change.
Brazil pushes early COP30 climate deal amid divisions
Brazil leads efforts for early COP30 climate agreement in Amazon city of Belem, though global divisions persist. World governments gather to strengthen UN framework against rising emissions.
Ukraine Claims $44 Billion for Russia's Wartime Emissions
Ukraine plans a groundbreaking $44 billion claim against Russia for wartime environmental damage, marking the first such emissions compensation case in history. Learn about this unprecedented legal move.
90% in Tamil Nadu Feel Global Warming Effects
New Yale study shows 90% of Tamil Nadu residents experience global warming impacts. High awareness drives climate action as state faces rising threats from extreme weather.
COP30: EU Carbon Tax Sparks Global Debate in Brazil
UN climate negotiations intensify as EU defends controversial carbon tax against China-India opposition. Ministers race against time to bridge divides on climate finance and fossil fuels.
Karnataka HC Rules Sisters, Daughters Eligible for Compensation
Karnataka High Court affirms sisters and daughters of accident victims entitled to compensation. Justice Umesh M Adiga dismisses insurance company appeal. Read the landmark judgment.
Page 1 of 4