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Don’t Pay Carbon Tax: China to Airlines |
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The Indian Express (New Delhi), , Tuesday, February 07, 2012 |
China announced on Monday it will prohibit its airlines from paying European Union charges on carbon emissions, ratcheting up a global dispute over the cost of combating climate change.
The charges a ...More
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Ramesh Stares at Fresh Environmental Quandary |
D.P. Sharan |
The Pioneer (Dehradun), , Monday, February 06, 2012 |
His transition from Union Environment Ministry to Rural Development Ministry notwithstanding, Jairam Ramesh’s tryst with twisted green issues seems to have made a return.
He has strongly endorsed the ...More
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Global Commons |
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The Financial Express (New Delhi), , Monday, February 06, 2012 |
Twenty years after the global community adopted a United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Rio, the Copenhagen-Cancun-Durban talks process seems to have arrived at a North-South stalem ...More
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Need for Public Movement to Save Environment |
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The Hindu (New Delhi), , Sunday, February 05, 2012 |
Stating that a successful response to the changing needs of the world can come only through sustainable development that is equitable and people-centric, Union Minister of State for Environment and Fo ...More
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Green Incentives |
Kirtika Suneja and Sukalp Sharma |
The Financial Express (New Delhi), , Sunday, February 05, 2012 |
Going green seems to be the mantra on every mind, but for India, it's a fact as well. India ranks an impressive second in the number of certified emission reduction (CER) credits, or carbon credits, s ...More
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Climate Change: Minister Stresses Equitable Treatment |
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The Statesman (New Delhi), , Sunday, February 05, 2012 |
Equity must be the bottomline when devising any global regime on environment, whether it is climate change, biodiversity, Rio+20 or global commons, the Union Environment Minister, Ms. Jayanthi Nataraj ...More
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Carbon Credits: An Undervalued Market Lacking Punch |
Ivinder Gill |
The Financial Express (New Delhi), , Sunday, February 05, 2012 |
The Kyoto Protocol’s clean development mechanism, an international tool created to fight global warming, gives developed countries incentives to invest in clean technologies and projects in developing ...More
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India's stand to be crucial for future climate deal |
PTI |
The Economic Times , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: France today said India's stand on climate change will be a significant factor to arrive at an agreement in the future and stressed the need to understand specific conditions of countri ...More
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Equity central to global environment pact: Natarajan |
IANS |
The Economic Times , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: The principle of common but differentiated responsibility and equity - right to grow - is central to talk of global environmental agreements and their effective implementation, said envir ...More
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Olive Ridleys may delay mass nesting at Odisha beach |
IANS |
The Economic Times , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
BHUBANESWAR: Endangered Olive Ridley turtlesmay delay their mass nesting at Odisha's Gahirmatha beach, one of the world's largest turtle nesting sites. The reason: climatic changes.
Over half a mil ...More
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Maharashtra to encourage 'green' industrial projects |
IANS |
Times of India , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government is taking measures to boost green and environment friendly industrial projects in the state to protect the environment, an official said on Friday.
"Projects w ...More
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India's stand to be crucial for future climate deal |
PTI |
Times of India , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: France today said India's stand on climate change will be a significant factor to arrive at an agreement in the future and stressed the need to understand specific conditions of countries ...More
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Equity central to global environment pact: Natarajan |
IANS |
Times of India , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: The principle of common but differentiated responsibility and equity - right to grow - is central to talk of global environmental agreements and their effective implementation, said environ ...More
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Olive Ridleys may delay mass nesting at Odisha beach |
IANS |
Times of India , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
BHUBANESWAR: Endangered Olive Ridley turtles may delay their mass nesting at Odisha'sGahirmatha beach, one of the world's largest turtle nesting sites. The reason: climatic changes.
Over half a mil ...More
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Maharashtra to encourage 'green' industrial projects |
IANS |
The Economic Times , Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government is taking measures to boost green and environment friendly industrial projects in the state to protect the environment, an official said on Friday.
"Projects w ...More
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PM: Lack of Collective will to Combat Climate Change |
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The Times of India (New Delhi), , Friday, February 03, 2012 |
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that ‘a lack of collective will’ was hampering efforts to forge a common global front against the threat of climate change.
Addressing the opening of a ...More
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Equity must be basis of climate talks: PM |
TNN |
Times of India , Friday, February 03, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: In one of his most emphatic public statements reaffirming the return of 'equity' in India's climate change stance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said global cooperation on climate change "m ...More
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