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PTI 05:20 PM | November 19,2009
According to the minister, though climate change is a fundamental issue for India, the country has to look at it from a development perspective
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Reuters 05:57 PM | November 16,2009
US President Barack Obama, whose difficulty in passing a domestic climate change package has been one of the main obstacles to a global deal, quickly fell in behind the plan
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Reuters 02:53 PM | November 12,2009
India has slammed the so-called “Australian Proposal” on climate change that seeks to remove the distinction between rich and poorer nations, calling on both sides to cut emissions
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David Fogarty / Reuters 10:07 PM | November 11,2009
Apec, which ranges from economic giants the US, Japan and China to oil-rich Brunei, accounts for at least 40% of world trade and over 60% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions
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Aileen Ionescu-Somers 08:47 PM | November 11,2009
Because of systemic barriers, Chinese companies are laggards in cutting harmful carbon dioxide emissions
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Ayeshea Perera 09:01 PM | November 10,2009
The session was held following a meeting of senior officials in Barcelona, Spain, this month that achieved little progress in resolving differences between advanced and emerging economies ahead of the Copenhagen summit next month
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Cafe Economics | Niranjan Rajadhyaksha 08:43 PM | November 10,2009
A crisis can act like a glue to bring various nations and interest groups together in a consensus
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Cafe Economics | Niranjan Rajadhyaksha 08:43 PM | November 10,2009
A crisis can act like a glue to bring various nations and interest groups together in a consensus
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Reuters 04:29 PM | November 10,2009
In the absence of an agreement, the ratio of energy spending to gross domestic product for the largest consumer countries would double by 2030, Fatih Birol, author of the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook said
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Utpal Bhaskar 03:41 PM | November 10,2009
Mukherjee stated that rich nations will have to pay appropriately more for their dominant role in climate change over 200 years of industrial development
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Ben Verwaayen 03:09 PM | November 10,2009
With the all important meeting in Copenhagen coming up, it is clear that most people expect our global leaders to step up and show leadership, says Ben Verwaayen
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Ayeshea Perera 01:12 PM | November 10,2009
Technology and access remained the central point of discussion, also that global negotiations did not reflect the urgency that was required to address the peril the planet was in
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David Fogarty / Reuters 10:37 PM | November 09,2009
Calculating exactly how much carbon dioxide is released is critical but this too remains an imprecise science
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Padmaparna Ghosh 10:37 PM | November 09,2009
The IPCC, in its fourth assessment report in 2007, said that Himalayan glaciers are retreating faster than in any other part of the world, and if this continues, they are likely to disappear by 2035, or perhaps sooner
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Vijay R. Joshi 08:55 PM | November 09,2009
Developing countries posit two arguments: the historical responsibility of developed countries, and the equity of burden. Both lines of reasoning are limited at best
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