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 …
This document contains the Joint Statement issued at the conclusion of Second Meeting of Ministers of BASIC Group at New Delhi. The Ministers of the four BASIC Group countries - China, Brazil, South Africa and India - met in New Delhi on 24th January 2010 and called for an early …
New Delhi: Irked by letters written in bad faith by the UN secretary general and the Danish PM on the Copenhagen Accord, the government has finalized a robust response. The two had written a joint letter to the government and the Danish PM had also written a separate letter. The …
WITH ambiguity dogging the Copenhagen Accord, attention is focused on the meeting of the BASIC countries in New Delhi next week. This would be the first meeting of the negotiating block after the Copenhagen conference. The four BASIC countries
New Delhi: The Indian government is in a fix with the key allies of US, Australia and Canada signing the Copenhagen Accord but not proffering their emission reduction targets or numbers for financial contribution to be listed in the controversial pact. With pressure to sign the deal before the end …
A new balance of rights and obligations has to be defined based on criteria for equitable sharing of the carbon budget of cumulative emissions to achieve the 2-degree goal, says Mukul Sanwal INDIA
Ask All Countries To Submit Emission Reduction Targets And Sign On Accord WITH the January 31 deadline drawing close, the United Nations and Denmark have stepped up the effort to get all countries to sign the Copenhagen Accord. UN Secretary-General ban ki-Moon and Danish prime minister Lars Locke Rasmussen have …
Somebody recently asked me why India supported the Copenhagen Accord. It is correct to say that the proposed accord has no meaningful targets for emission reduction from Annex 1 (industrialized countries). Global emissions will increase or reduce at best marginally. So it will be bad for the world’s efforts to …
EVEN as India maintains that it is ready to meet the January 31 deadline to specify steps it would take to reduce emissions, a final decision likely only after the BASIC countries meet in the third week of January. Minister of state for environment Jairam Ramesh has made it clear …
RASHME SEHGAL The Centre for Science & environment stressed India should neither endorse or sign Copenhagen Accord Union minister for environment Jairam Ramesh believes Copenhagen saw the emergence of a new world order which will substantively impact multilateral talks that are likely to culminate in Mexico in 2010. This world …
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a leading environmental body, today said India should not endorse the Copenhagen Accord on climate change, as it allowed industrialised countries to set inadequate emission reduction targets and did not come under any internationally binding commitments. CSE director Sunita Narain said "industrialised nations …
Copenhagen Accord is weak, meaningless, fundamentally flawed and India should not endorse it, says CSE in this press release. It is a polluter's accord that will be disastrous for the fight against climate change and bad for India and the world. See also: Presentation: Copenhagen Accord: Freezes carbon inequity in …
This presentation shows the features of Copenhagen Accord: budget for 2020, cumulative injustice and how the burden of emission cut shifted to India, Inequity: Frozen and decided, how Copenhagen Accord is bad maths and worse politics.
Watch this video cast and listen to Rob Bradley director of international climate policy, World Resources Institute, on the state of international climate negotiations after Copenhagen. http://www.eenews.net/tv/2010/01/07/#
FACED with the undoubted grandeur of climate change, a grand response seems in order. But, to the immediate disappointment to most of those participating and watching, the much anticipated UN climate conference held in Copenhagen in December led to no such thing. Initial ambitions for a legally binding agreement with …
This report begin with a discussion of the dynamics between developing and developed countries that have influenced the debates. This is then followed with a description of the financial mechanisms, requirement for short and long-term funds, and problems with the current institutional arrangements. Then highlight some of the mechanisms in …
While only a limited number of Non-Annex I Parties have made submissions in response to the Copenhagen Accord, the proportion of these that included agriculture may be an indicator that agriculture is likely to become an important component of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) in developing countries. It is not …
This pubication says that market drivers for climate change investments remain robust driven by mandates and innovation policy. The 2010 Outlook is bullish for public markets, private equity / venture capital and infrastructure investments. At a macro level, climate change investment involves a unique blend of technology innovation, environmental protection, …
