Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Surjith Kumar Nanu Vs State of Kerala & Others. The allegation of the applicant is that the mines of laterite stone is being done by Ashraf K in Palloramala hills affecting over 80.94 acres of land of Ulliyeri village. Despite …
Guwahati: Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Chief RK Pachauri on Monday called upon Assam and rest of the North East to carry out climate modelling studies to know the impact of climate change. He commented that there should have been much more research on glacier melting in the country. …
Amsterdam: The head of the UN scientific body on climate change defended on Friday the work of the thousands of scientists who contribute to its reports, even as he welcomed a review of procedures that produced errors undermining the panel
Inter governmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC)chairperson R K Pachauri received one of Japan's highest civilian honours on Friday. Pachauri was conferred the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star for "his outstanding contributions to the enhancement of Japan's policy towards climate change." Interestingly, Japan has been viewed as …
Stating that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will make efforts to ensure that its fifth assessment report carries no errors, its chairman R K Pachauri has ruled out stepping down even if the United Nations-constituted review committee finds faults in the procedures followed by the panel.
The Government on Monday told Parliament that it would contest any attempt to remove RK Pachauri as head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and said,
New Delhi: The government on Monday came out in strong support of embattled Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chief R K Pachauri, holding that it will
The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India is planning a comprehensive audit of water pollution in India that would cover the extent and causes of pollution of lakes, rivers and ground water. The aim of the audit would be to identify critical issues and suggest solutions that would help the government …
After being grilled at the United Nations, Dr R.K. Pachauri, chairman of the IPCC, found himself being pressured once again to explain whether he was going resign. Mr Pachauri clarified that the question of his putting in his papers over what he described as
The United Nations launched an independent review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which has come under much criticism in the recent months. The decision was announced by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and IPCC chair Rajendra Pachauri in the wake of a report by the body which erroneously …
WITH a concerted effort to question the intensity of climate impact, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chairman R K Pachauri talks about the high cost of undermining the findings of science. How do you, as IPCC chief, view the Copenhagen Accord? Status of accord is not clear. There is …
Rahi Gaikwad Mumbai: Rajendra Pachauri, head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which came under fire for an error in predicting that the Himalayan glaciers would melt by 2035, said on Tuesday that the contentions of snowfall discrediting the meltdown were incorrect and there was no ambiguity that …
The UN climate change panel has admitted to having imprecisely stated in a key report that 55 per cent of The Netherlands is under sea level, saying that is only the area at risk of flooding. The Dutch government this month asked the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to …
Mumbai The state government and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority will organise a 3-day conference on Eco-Housing from February 16 at the Nehru Centre, Worli. Existing Frameworks, the first session, will be chaired by BMC Commissioner Swadheen Kshatriya. Speakers like Prasad Modak from Environment Management Centre, Malini Shankar, Secretary, …
This document contains the text of remarks made by Shri Shyam Saran, Special Envoy of PM at the Valedictory Session of the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit on February 7, 2010.
The UN climate panel headed by Rajendra Pachauri faced fresh allegations on Sunday with a British paper claiming that the data contained in its report on the potential of wave power and drop in north Africa