Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
Bangladesh Carbon - a CDM based Carbon Trading service of Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd along with Carbon Planet, Australia, joined hands together to bring to the public and private sector of Bangladesh for clean, green and renewable initiatives, projects and programs that are eligible for globally acceptable Carbon Emission Reduction …
Democrats in the US House of Representatives have negotiated a climate change bill that would give industries most of the pollution emission permits they would need, according to documents obtained on Friday. President Barack Obama has made passage of a bill a top priority and wants demonstrable progress by December, …
U.S. steel companies are not too happy with President Barack Obama these days. Industry executives say that in the last 15 years, they have cut their carbon dioxide emissions by one-third. But now, they think the president's cap-and-trade rules, currently in Congress, would punish them for doing what they feel …
Effective planning for climate change adaptation programming in developing countries requires a finegrained assessment of local vulnerabilities, practices and adaptation options and preferences. While global models can project climate impacts and estimate costs of expected investments, developing country decision-makers also require national assessments that take a bottom-up, pro-poor perspective, integrate …
Effective planning for climate change adaptation programming in developing countries requires a finegrained assessment of local vulnerabilities, practices and adaptation options and preferences. While global models can project climate impacts and estimate costs of expected investments, developing country decision-makers also require national assessments that take a bottom-up, pro-poor perspective, integrate …
Speakers at a seminar yesterday stressed the need to consider the impacts of climate change while preparing the national budget. The seminar titled 'Climate change: Its impact on health and environment' was organised by Bangladesh Paribesh Andolon (Bapa) at Dhaka Reporters Unity auditorium. "The impacts of climate change should be …
KARL RITTER STOCKHOLM Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former US President Bill Clinton said on Wednesday that the economic crisis must not draw attention from global warming going into crucial climate talks later this year.
Experts from UK offer to help; development of solar energy technologies high on agenda CHENNAI: The State Planning Commission plans to bring the carbon budgeting concept to Tamil Nadu, with the help of experts from the United Kingdom, according to Commission
By John Vidal, The Guardian The world's richest countries have pledged nearly $18bn but less than $0.9bn has been disbursed. Developing countries have received less than 10 per cent of the money promised by rich countries to help them adapt to global warming, an analysis by
The aim of this paper is develop a new institutional architecture and governance structure for the Financial Mechanism (FM) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which would enjoy broad political acceptance among the main countries and country groupings, in the sense that: those who (have to) pay …
This climate adaptation booklet highlights the sector and geo-climatic impacts of climate change, and the development challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region. The countries of Asia and the Pacific are home to half of the world
A G20 summit next week will test leading countries' appetite to fight climate change after spending trillions bailing out banks and shoring up the global economy. The April 2 meeting in London of leaders of major developed and emerging economies aims to battle a financial crisis. British Prime Minister Gordon …
Mumbai The closure of the 25-year-old dumping ground at Gorai creek in Borivli has earned the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Rs 27 crore by trade of an estimated 31,033 tonnes of carbon credits a year. The Asian Development Bank has agreed to purchase the carbon credits from the civic body at …
A decline in industrial production in the European economies has led to a fall in carbon credit prices by more than 58 per cent in the last eight months. Despite traders
Most current climate-sinners have committed too little to fixing economies for a different tomorrow. The global meltdown has led to an air of expectation that governments would use the stimulus money to reinvent economies for climate change. Such expectations are now belied. The British pink daily Financial Times
As negotiations accelerate in the lead-up to the Copenhagen climate change conference in December, trade-related issues have emerged as key elements of the discussions.
This report seeks to inform critical questions with regard to policy mixes of investments in adaptation and mitigation, and how they might vary over time. The report develops a framework to explicitly incorporate adaptation as a policy variable in two Integrated Assessment Models (IAMS) which have long been used for …
