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08:55 PM | September 17,2009
Unless issues related to India’s sub-national environmental scheme are sorted out, Jairam Ramesh’s statement quantifying emission cuts may be nothing more than an empty strategy
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Krittivas Mukherjee / Reuters 03:47 PM | September 07,2009
Energy efficiency is a focus in India’s climate change policy and setting targets for energy-intensive industries marks a step towards initiating a national trading scheme centred on energy efficiency certificates
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12:44 PM | September 03,2009
Watch a Mint report on how NTPC may initiate action to strengthen its case against RIL; a new report showing India’s per capita emissions of greenhouse gases in 2030 will remain below today’s global average; a podcast on what determines that a river is polluted
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Bjørn Lomborg / WSJ 10:36 PM | August 31,2009
With politicians the world over grandstanding in the global warming debate, the revolution that is required to end our reliance on fossil fuels is only getting delayed
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Reuters 12:37 PM | August 20,2009
Blair said on Thursday that his talks with Premier Wen Jiabao indicated that climate change had moved closer to the heart of Chinese policy-setting
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AP 05:05 PM | July 28,2009
The three biggest Chinese companies produced more greenhouse gases than all of Britain in 2008
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Reuters 11:57 PM | July 19,2009
Making her first trip to India as secretary of state, Clinton was, however, upbeat about bridging US-Indian differences on how to curb the greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming
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09:57 PM | July 15,2009
India is under immense pressure to adhere to some sort of binding emission targets while advanced industrial countries have only paid lip service to transferring technologies for mitigating climate change to India
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PTI 04:58 PM | July 08,2009
Emerging economies are reluctant on agreeing with the industrialised West on climate change without the developed nations committing themselves
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Matthias Williams / Reuters 01:21 PM | July 01,2009
India cannot and will not take emission reduction targets because poverty eradication and social and economic development are first and over-riding priorities, a statement on behalf of environment minister said
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PTI 06:52 PM | June 28,2009
The leaders from the eight industralised nations will also agree to launch a public-private green technology fund for developing nations as part of efforts to curb global warming
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Padmaparna Ghosh 11:00 PM | June 26,2009
The proposal will be revisited and discussed at the next Major Economies Meeting in Italy
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C.R. Sukumar 12:23 AM | June 20,2009
Bureau of Energy Efficiency has submitted its recommendations to the government, favouring low or nil taxes on producers of five-star rated or high energy efficient equipment and appliances
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Utpal Bhaskar and Padmaparna Ghosh 12:30 AM | June 19,2009
The scheme will be available for all sectors but the focus will be on coal-based power projects
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Naresh Wadhwa 09:05 PM | May 05,2009
Sustainability projects in the emerging economies can be viewed as enablers of inclusive growth
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