Chandni Raina

COP29: Article 6 Of Paris Agreement Gets Operational, Opens Carbon Markets

New regulations permitting wealthy, high-emission countries to purchase carbon-offset credits from developing nations were approved on Saturday at the UN climate talks. The decision, finalized during overtime at the COP29 conference, has sparked concerns that it could enable "greenwashing" of climate targets. Delegates applauded when the long-awaited agreement was reached,...

‘Optical Illusion’: Why India Rejected $300 Billion COP29 Climate Finance Deal?

India formally rejected the climate finance agreement adopted at the United Nations COP29 Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, expressing its objections after the deal had already been finalized. India voices disappointment Chandni Raina, a representative of the Indian delegation, voiced her disappointment during the summit's closing plenary session, stating, “We are...