India will increase its NF capacity to 500GW by 2030 •will fulfil 50% of its energy requirements from RE by 2030 •India will reduce its carbon emissions by 8BT by 2030 •Reduce carbon intensity by 45% •By 2070 India will achieve the target of net-zero emissions #COP26

BREAKING: India commits to 500GW of #RenewableEnergy, 50% energy fm non-fossil fuel sources & 45% reduction of carbon intensity by 2030 #NetZero by 2070 Challenges developed nations to honour their #ClimateFinance commitments & measure them in the same way as mitigation #COP26

"Biodiversity conservation is included in Amrut & Smart City scores providing opportunities for bottom-up push for city bd management committees, & participatory Local Area Biodiversity Strategy & Action Plans" says Dr Monalisa Sen. Thanks for a great session! ICLEI South Asia

Accumulated heat in the upper ocean is at record levels, again! How long can oceans continue to absorb >95% of heat and 25% of CO2 caused by us...? eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

When we let nature be nature amazing things can happen. Protect nature in all its forms. #ActOnClimate #ClimateAction #climate #energy #nature #rewilding

At #ICLEIcongress, #ICLEI SG Gino Van Begin and CLGF SG Lucy Slack signed a new Statement of Action in continuation of the fruitful past collaboration. The two organizations join forces to advance sustainability efforts and the SDGs.

On this International Day for #BiologicalDiversity, we are pleased to launch attractive pocket cards that showcase the #ecosystemservices provided by 10 common trees found in 2 biodiverse Indian cities: Kochi & Panaji. The cards have been developed under the INTERACT-Bio project.

Check out more natural beauty on #BiodiversityDay2022 - Germany supports ICLEI who has released these hand drawn cards with trees & animals from Kochi & Panaji! Germany is India’s strong partner for a sustainable future.

Worth a read… Beekeepers and communists: how environmentalists started a global conversation theguardian.com/environment/20…

On the #WorldEnvironmentDay, Hon'ble Lt. Governor of J&K Manoj Sinha released the illustrated natural asset maps of #Jammu & #Srinagar developed by #ICLEISA under the Interact-Bio project.

You can't expect people to show respect for something that never respected them. #BetweenTheScenes on the mixed reaction to the Queen’s death

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The partnership between ICLEI and IFRC reaffirms our commitment for #urban resilience and the need of greater engagement between city governments and the IFRC network of #RedCross and #RedCrescent to work together. From now on we move from words to action.

States, regions and cities must be part of international climate negotiations. We call for strong multilevel action in the Global Stocktake outcomes at #COP28 #Under2Coalition ICLEI

Celebrate #Natureday at COP28 with our new Guide to #Biodiversity #Financing for Cities and Regions. Learn how to navigate the finance landscape and best position biodiversity projects to succeed. Download: interactbio.iclei.org/resourcescateg…