Bhumika Pruthi

Organisations all over the world are increasing environmental efforts through setting Science Based Targets (SBTi) for emissions reductions, that are consistent with the latest climate science. The SBTi framework enables companies to set targets and draws focus on their (Scope 3) supplier emissions.

While COP26 produced a multitude of promises, the expectation from COP27 was to convert commitments to action, and, unfortunately, it may be remembered for missed opportunities. While there are mixed opinions about the success of COP27, the commitment towards a loss and damage fund has decidedly been regarded as a huge achievement. But what changes has COP27 really made? Main outcomes: Loss and damage fund. The fund is a milestone achievement towards climate justice and international solidarity.

Huge haul: The sandalwood seized from the travellers at CSMIA on Friday. more-in Two Sudanese nationals held without permits at airport Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel on Friday seized 87 kg of sandalwood chips from two foreign nationals in separate incidents at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Both the fliers and the sandalwood have been handed over to the Forest Department for further action.