Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Amit Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant has raised a grievance against setting up of a tyre pyrolysis plant by M/s Adideva Carbon LLP. According to the applicant, the tyre pyrolysis plant has …
Maldivian delegation is currently participating in the Conference of the Parties (COP) to United Nation Frame Work Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Warsaw, Poland. This is the 19th COP meeting in an annual series from the inception of UNFCCC in 1992. COP is the ultimate decision making body of …
Delegates from more than 190 nations at the annual U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiation in Warsaw, Poland today reached agreement on a pathway to Paris in 2015, where they have committed to adopt a new, comprehensive, post-2020 agreement to address the climate crisis. Countries also agreed to …
U.N. negotiators on Friday agreed rules on financing forest projects in developing nations, paving the way for multi-billion dollar investments from governments, funding agencies and private firms in schemes to halt deforestation. The agreement on "results-based" funding for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) was a rare breakthrough …
Environment ministers and officials at the United Nations climate change talk straining through 24 hours of non-stop negotiations in Warsaw stared at the limited choices before them – either a complete collapse of the negotiations or the passage of such a weak set of decisions that no country would lose …
The U.N. climate negotiations went into overtime with most contentious issues for this year being discussed between gathered Ministers. By Friday evening, the only breakthrough, a partial one, was on the creation of a mechanism to address loss and damage from climate change. The Ministers decided that a Warsaw Mechanism …
It says developing countries should also contribute to it In a late night manoeuvre on Thursday, the U States reneged on its obligation to a $100-billion fund, which the industrialised nations promised the poor countries by 2020 to help them cut emissions and adapt themselves to a changing climate. Instead, …
Warsaw: In a last ditch effort to save climate talks from collapse, heads of delegations of key countries on Friday stepped up behind-the-scenes parleys to commit something on financial assistance so that the goal to Paris for a final deal two years from now remains within reach. It is likely …
Negotiators agree to set up a watered-down mechanism for addressing Loss and Damage from climate change. Negotiators gathered at the Polish capital sealed the new climate change agreement avoiding a crash late in the evening on Saturday. But, this required the countries to also lock themselves to a compromised agreement …
The developed countries must step up to the plate to come true on their existing commitments to fight climate change, said Jayanthi Natarajan, Indian Environment Minister, while addressing the U.N. climate negotiations. The irony “There is a huge ambition gap between what developed countries have pledged and what is required …
In a rare sign of frustration and solidarity, over 800 representatives of NGOs staged a walkout from the climate negotiations here, citing lack of commitment from developed countries and take over by corporate interests. The environmental NGOs have always been an integral part of the climate talks and are allowed …
WARSAW: India on Thursday expressed its solidarity with the NGOs who walked out from the ongoing climate conference and said that it was a matter of deep concern for New Delhi that there has been absolutely no progress in any of the issues of interest of developing countries. Reacting to …
WARSAW: Laughing gas is, indeed, no laughing matter. The United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) on Thursday released an eye-opening report on the sidelines of the ongoing climate talks, warning that nitrous oxide (N2O) — commonly known as laughing gas — with 300 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide …
Jayanthi Slams Rich Nations For Bid To Lower Emission Targets Warsaw: Hitting out at developed countries for backtracking on their commitments to fight climate change, India on Thursday used the UN climate talks’ platform to tell the rich nations not to treat global warming issues with a “business perspective of …
EU, U.S., Australia & Canada most vocal against setting up separate mechanism The G77+China group of 134 countries walked out of negotiations on Loss and Damage in the wee hours of Wednesday after the rich countries refused to budge from their position that the subject should be discussed only after …
The Bangladesh delegation gave mixed reaction about the first week’s negotiations and possible outcomes of the summit The Group 77 and China staged a three-hour walk out at the negotiations table on loss and damage mechanism at the Conference of Parties (COP19) early Wednesday. But Bangladesh, a member of the …
Since the talks began last week, the two blocs have clashed over the historical responsibility for causing global warming and a demand by the developing world for compensation for the losses and damage they’re facing as a result -- a topic put in the spotlight by the devastation wrought in …
Scientists say countries attending United Nations climate talks are going backwards on policy and risking 4C of global warming There's a gap that's getting wider in the global climate talks taking place in Warsaw between the near unanimous pledge to keep global warming below 2C and the ability of current …
Bloc of 132 countries exit Warsaw conference after rich nations refuse to discuss climate change recompense until after 2015 Representatives of most of the world's poor countries have walked out of increasingly fractious climate negotiations after the EU, Australia, the US and other developed countries insisted that the question of …
The world is getting further off track in limiting global warming with setbacks in Japan and Australia outweighing positive signals from the United States and China, a study showed on Wednesday. A Climate Action Tracker compiled by scientists said the world was headed for a temperature rise of 3.7 degrees …
The governments of Norway, Britain and the United States on Wednesday said they will allocate $280 million of their multi-billion dollar climate change finances to a new initiative aimed at halting deforestation. The announcement was made at U.N. talks in Warsaw, where more than 9,000 delegates are meeting to hammer …
