{"id":9474,"date":"2026-05-05T13:56:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/?p=9474"},"modified":"2026-05-05T13:56:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:56:24","slug":"india-walked-away-from-its-bid-to-host-cop33-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/2026\/05\/05\/india-walked-away-from-its-bid-to-host-cop33-heres-why\/","title":{"rendered":"India walked away from its bid to host COP33 \u2014 here&#8217;s why"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India withdrew its bid to host the COP33 climate summit, citing diminishing returns from international climate negotiations. Experts highlight weakening global consensus, insufficient climate finance from developed countries, and reduced political engagement in recent COP meetings. The decision also reflects a strategic shift toward prioritising domestic climate action and initiatives India can influence more directly. Additionally, hosting the summit would have increased scrutiny of India\u2019s continued reliance on coal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> April 14, 2026. <strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/why-india-walked-away-from-its-bid-to-host-cop33\/a-76778682\">dw.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India withdrew its bid to host the COP33 climate summit, citing diminishing returns from international climate negotiations. Experts highlight weakening global consensus, insufficient climate finance from developed countries, and reduced political engagement in recent COP meetings. The decision also reflects a strategic shift toward prioritising domestic climate action and initiatives India can influence more directly. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":9475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-crisis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9474"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9668,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9474\/revisions\/9668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}