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 …
The CDP India Report 2009 reflects the progress that the Indian business community is making to combat climate change. This report highlights the actions of the top 200 Indian companies in reducing emissions as well as adapting to the direct impacts of climate change. It also identifies the challenges faced …
In Climate Finance, a leading group of 35 policy experts and scholars show how effective mitigation of climate change will depend on a complex mix of public funds, private investment though carbon markets, and structured incentives that leave room for developing country innovations. This requires sophisticated national and global regulation …
Danish Draft Sets 2025 As Deadline On Emissions Nitin Sethi | TNN New Delhi: Realising that the draft political statement proposed by the Danish government has a Trojan horse embedded in it
It now seems certain that the United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen in December will not see the adoption of a detailed and legally binding agreement. But a political declaration with a framework for a future global deal that is more likely to emerge from the summit would …
Weeks ahead of the Copenhagen Summit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said India was ready to do more on climate change if developed nations offer financial resources and technology. India can commit to be part of a solution that does not compromise the rights of the developing countries, despite the …
Martin Hutchinson / November 13, 2009, 0:34 IST Carbon tax: The International Energy Agency is trying to put a price on global warming. In its new World Energy Outlook, the policy advisory group set out targets to reduce carbon emissions, and also calculated the carbon prices needed to achieve them. …
P. S. Suryanarayana SINGAPORE: American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday pledged support for the creation of a global climate fund to help developing countries. She called for credible elections in Myanmar and restraint on the inter-Korean border. Speaking on the sidelines of the summit of the forum of …
Hasan Suroor LONDON: A meeting of G20 Finance Ministers at St. Andrews in Scotland on Sunday failed to reach an agreement on funding climate change as developed countries continued to dither over the amount of money they were willing to offer to developing countries to help them adopt environmental-friendly schemes. …
New Delhi: Differences between the rich and the developing countries have turned into entrenched battle lines at climate negotiations in Bangkok, with the EU backing the contentious proposal of the US to do away with the Kyoto Protocol
Any policy that limits supply of fossil fuels must raise their price. The economic logic binding price to scarcity holds true, regardless of the cause of scarcity. When OPEC wants to increase the price of oil, it cuts production. If, as part of the international climate agreement that emerges from …
Rajiv Tikoo New Delhi: The European Union has proposed that countries like India and China, which are more advanced than other developing nations, should partly share the climate change adaptation and mitigation expenditure in developing countries. Stating that developing countries need 100 billion euro annually for climate change adaptation by …
Chinese President Hu Jintao announced new goals on Tuesday to slow the growth in his country's carbon dioxide emissions while U.S. President Barack Obama warned time was short to act on global warming. Following are reactions to the summit, meant to spur negotiations on a 190-nation deal due to be …
Commit To Cut Emissions, Develop Green Economy Neil MacFarquhar Some 100 heads of state gathered at the United Nations on Tuesday for an unprecedented daylong conference on combating climate change, with leaders like Presidents Obama and Hu Jintao of China acknowledging that agreement is an important goal, but also stressing …
A coalition of more than 500 international companies on Tuesday urged rich countries to commit to "immediate and deep" cuts in greenhouse gas emissions at U.N. climate talks to help combat global warming. The group of some of the world's biggest energy companies, retailers and manufacturers said a failure to …