To limit global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2030, as agreed upon under the 2015 Paris Agreement, India, along with the rest of the world, must strengthen and implement its mitigation ambition. Over 75 per cent of India’s districts are vulnerable to extreme weather events, and with a rise in floods, …
India will have to look to a variety of funders – public, private and international – to address its considerable climate finance deficit. In such a scenario, the solution could well be climate philanthropy. For the past few months, global and domestic media have been flooded with speculations about the 27th United Nations Climate Change …
Sometime last year, we were introduced to a young girl named Mayurika, who works with an organisation called Mahila Housing Trust (MHT), a partner of the India Climate Collaborative. Mayurika lives in a low-income housing area in Rajiv Nagar, Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad is extremely hot, and poorly ventilated shanties—built with tarpaulin and corrugated metal sheets—are even …
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India is the third largest contributor to global carbon emissions, but receives only 5% of annual global charity to mitigate the effects of climate change, the collaborative said in its annual report published on February 22.
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ICC is registered as CPCA (Council of Philanthropies for Climate Action), under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013.
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