Praising the protocol
No emissions trading before modalities are finalised, says NAM
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The net is cast on agriculture
Aquaculture on the rise
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Cloud forests dry up
Deforestation is drying out cloud forests
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Africa
<p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/economic-report-africa-2024-investing-just-and-sustainable-transition-africa" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/library/large/2021-05-11/0.40909700_1620724558_23.jpg"
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Disturbing the Pacific
The dreaded storm strikes the Pacific and the threat of destruction looms large
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Bali: the mother of all no-deals
The Bali conference on climate change is over. But the fight against climate change has only just begun. The message from Bali is the fight will be downright brutal and selfish. Let us cut through
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In absence of domestic markets, organics of the poor head North
Organic agriculture is practised in more than 120 countries. Over 31 million hectares in 633,891 farms are certified organic Oceania has about 40 per cent of the world's organic land. Europe
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Neptune s sorrows
Corals are to the oceans what tropical rainforests are to land. Known as Neptune s goblets, they are a vital link in the marine ecosystem and, in fact, store more biodiversity than the rainforests. But human activity is gobbling them up. And global warmi
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A Brazilian Proposal
Industrialised nations have introduced a Clean Development Mechanism to meet their reduction targets. In the second part of her climate change report, NIKHAT JAMAL QAIYUM examines how these countries perverted the original Brazilian proposal to suit their
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The jinx of 13 sustained
The 13th session of the un Commission for Sustainable Development (csd), which steers the development agenda agreed upon at the Earth Summit held in Rio in 1992, was a damp squib. The 11-day meet
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SADC COUNTRIES
Zimbabwe's proposal for reopening ivory trade is one of the hot issues at this year's Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) meeting this month. The Southern African
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Can amphibians tackle climate change?
Amphibians are known for their resilience. They have bounced out of mass extinctions, survived vegetation changes, and outlived the dinosaur by evolving distinctive behaviours and morphologies and
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Deep impacts
Global warming has even increased the temperature of the lithosphere
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North vs South
Developing nations should not sit back and allow the US to do the thinking. They should find a way of making their contributions meaningful and, if necessary, even lobby for EU support to fight US pressure
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A hundred year war
It's been a century of research and implementation of malaria control strategies. But the disease continues to claim three million lives every year
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Green sands
Ancient Sahara was wetter and wilder before. Changes in vegetation have played a role in transforming its climate
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CLP India and Suzlon enter into a Joint Venture for the Veltoor solar project in Telangana
<p>· Joint venture to mark CLP India’s entry into the solar energy sector</p> <p> </p> <p>·
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Doubts cloud desertification convention
Developing nations fear that the lack of a proper financial mechanism may hinder the world in its battle against desertiflcation
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Weathering El Nino
A warm Pacific current that is the cause of much human misery appears to be brewing again
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Carbon, carbon everywhere
The origin of greenhouse gas emissions is an important issue in relation to the need for devising policy options to minimise potential global climate change and its impacts. The best known of the