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HP to be first carbon-neutral state: CM
Tribune News Service
The Tribune , Friday, February 03, 2012

Advocating the setting up of a Trans-Himalayan Development Authority for the ecological maintenance and sustenance of the Himalayan eco system, Chief Minister PK Dhumal today said Himachal would becom ...More


Lack of collective will on climate change: Manmohan Singh
AFP
The Economic Times , Friday, February 03, 2012

NEW DELHI: 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 ...More


Equity must be basis of climate talks: PM
TNN
The Economic Times , Friday, February 03, 2012

NEW DELHI: In one of his most emphatic public statements reaffirming the return of 'equity' in India'sclimate change stance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said global cooperation on climate change "mu ...More


'Oceans play important role in climate change'
Swati Chandra, TNN
Times of India , Thursday, February 02, 2012

VARANASI: "Oceans and climate are linked to each other. Far from the static, Atlantic Ocean contributes a lot to climate change," shared Prof A D Singh, department of geology, Banaras Hindu University ...More


India Opposes UN Panel’s ‘Back Door’ for Green Caps
Nitin Sethi
The Times of India (New Delhi), , Wednesday, February 01, 2012

A high-profile panel of the United Nation Secretary General (UNSG) on Global Sustainability has recommended that the world adopt sustainable development targets. The move has been opposed by India and ...More


Arctic changes could spell dire consequences
IANS
Times of India , Wednesday, February 01, 2012

SYDNEY: The first signs of dangerous climate change in the Arctic could spell dire consequences for the whole of humankind, scientists warn. The Arctic has been warming at three times the global ...More


Tropical vegetation stores more carbon than thought
IANS
The Times of India , Wednesday, February 01, 2012

WASHINGTON: The first ever "wall-to-wall" map of carbon storage of tropical vegetation in Africa, Asia and South America has shown that it stores 21 percent more carbon than estimated. Scientist ...More


India opposes UN panel’s ‘back door for green caps
Nitin Sethi
Times of India , Tuesday, January 31, 2012

NEW DELHI: A high-profile panel of the United Nation Secretary General (UNSG) on Global Sustainability has recommended that the world adopt sustainable development targets. The move has been opposed ...More


Heat Waves May Shrink Wheat Yields’ (k)
Marlowe Hood
The Asian Age (New Delhi) , Monday, January 30, 2012

More intense heat waves due to global warming could diminish wheat crop yields around the world through premature ageing, according to a study published Sunday in Nature Climate Change. Current proje ...More


Heat Waves May Shrink Wheat Yields’ (k)
Marlowe Hood
The Asian Age (New Delhi) , Monday, January 30, 2012

More intense heat waves due to global warming could diminish wheat crop yields around the world through premature ageing, according to a study published Sunday in Nature Climate Change. Current proje ...More


Kerala Science Congress to focus on climate change
IANS
Times of India , Sunday, January 29, 2012

KOTTAYAM (Kerala): The three-day 24th Kerala Science Congress begins here Sunday with a special focus on climate change and the state's plantation crops. "The science congress is expected to be ...More


Singapore raises sea defences against tide of climate change
Reuters
Times of India , Saturday, January 28, 2012

SINGAPORE: A 15-km (10 mile) stretch of crisp white beach is one of the key battlegrounds in Singapore's campaign to defend its hard-won territory against rising sea levels linked to climate change. ...More


Kerala Science Congress to focus on climate change
IANS
Times of India , Saturday, January 28, 2012

KOTTAYAM (Kerala): The three-day 24th Kerala Science Congress begins here Sunday with a special focus on climate change and the state's plantation crops. "The science congress is expected to be a ...More


India ranks 125th in addressing pollution control
IANS
Times of India , Saturday, January 28, 2012

WASHINGTON: India ranks a lowly 125th in addressing pollution control and natural resource management challenges with Switzerland taking the top spot, according to the 2012Environmental Performance In ...More


India has the most toxic air: Study
PRISCILLA JEBARAJ
The Hindu , Saturday, January 28, 2012

India scored a miniscule 3.73 out of a possible 100 points in the analysis, lagging far behind the next worst performer, Bangladesh, which scored 13.66. In fact, the entire South Asian region fares ba ...More


India breathes the most toxic air, scrapes the bottom among nations: study
Express news service
The Indian Express , Saturday, January 28, 2012

The two fastest-developing economies in the world – India and China – rank poorly in 125th and 116th positions respectively. Both countries suffer from unhealthy air. The study, which is conducted by ...More


UN database to showcase climate friendly strategies of MNCs
The Indian Express , Saturday, January 28, 2012

The UN has launched an online database that showcases strategies adopted by global majors like Microsoft and Starbucks to adapt to climate change and at the same time ensure an increase in their profi ...More


Britain ranks top risks posed by climate change
Associated Press
The Indian Express , Saturday, January 28, 2012

Britain says coastlines, wildlife and even the nation's most famous dish are under threat from climate change in its first-ever national assessment of likely risks. The 2.8 million pound ($4.4 millio ...More


Pakistan wants to work with India on climate change: Yousuf Raza Gilani
PTI
Times of India , Friday, January 27, 2012

DAVOS: Pointing out that Pakistan has "excellent" relationship with India, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said cooperation between the two to tackle climate change was "doable". He ...More


The Emperor’s New Climate-Change Agreement (N)
The Economic Times , Saturday, January 21, 2012

Dressing up failure as victory has been integral to climate-change negotiations since they started 20 years ago. The latest round of talks in Durban, South Africa, in December was no exception. Clima ...More


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