A double-whammy of El Niño and long-term climate change hit Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Drought, heat, wildfires,
<p>Somebody recently asked me why India supported the Copenhagen Accord. It is correct to say that the proposed accord has no meaningful targets for emission reduction from Annex 1 (industrialized countries). Global emissions will increase or reduce at best marginally. So it will be bad for the world’s efforts to combat climate change. We are victims of climate change.
<p><strong>Copenhagen Accord: country submissions </strong><br /> <br /> By now, Australia, US, China and EU have all sent their letters to UNFCCC secretariat regarding their ‘willingness to support’ the Copenhagen Accord or not. It is interestingly to break down the communication and to read between the lines. <br /> <br />
<p>The recent controversy on the IPCC report regarding Himalayan glaciers has been all over the media.
<p><b>India (letter dated January 30, 2010, National Focal Point to Yvo de Boer)</b> Late Saturday night (<a href="http://moef.nic.in/index.php">around 9.30 pm reportedly from the media release</a>), the Indian government sent a letter to the UNFCCC secretariat in Bonn.<br /> <br />
