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CII, ICFI draw road map for states to fight climate change |
R Ravichandran |
The Financial Express , Saturday, July 10, 2010 |
India came up with a National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) in 2008 which lays out mitigation, adaptation measures and strategic knowledge management to mitigate as well as adapt to challenges ...More
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National Green Mission draft by July end: Ramesh |
PTI |
The Financial Express , Saturday, July 10, 2010 |
The draft of the ambitious green mission to increase the forest cover and enhance eco-system services will be finalised by month-end, Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh said on Frida ...More
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Regional meet on combating climate change held |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune , Friday, July 09, 2010 |
GUWAHATI, July 8 – A regional consultation on ‘Combating climate change in the North Eastern and lower Himalayan regions of India’ was organized recently by Centre for Legislative Research and Advocac ...More
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Regional meet on combating climate change held |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune , Friday, July 09, 2010 |
GUWAHATI, July 8 – A regional consultation on ‘Combating climate change in the North Eastern and lower Himalayan regions of India’ was organized recently by Centre for Legislative Research and Advocac ...More
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Leaked climate e-mail inquiry to release report |
Associated Press |
The Indian Express , Thursday, July 08, 2010 |
An independent report into the leak of hundreds of e-mails from one of the world's leading climate research centers is being published Wednesday, with many scientists hoping it will help calm the glob ...More
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Dutch agency admits error in UN climate report |
AP |
Times of India , Tuesday, July 06, 2010 |
THE HAGUE: A leading Dutch environment agency reported on Monday that the seminal 2007 UN scientific report on climate change is too generalized and has even more errors than discovered so far -- incl ...More
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China to host new round of climate talks in Oct |
Agencies |
The Indian Express , Tuesday, July 06, 2010 |
China will host an extra round of climate talks in October before a UN summit in Cancun at year's end as nations attempt to devise a post-2012 treaty, state media said today, quoting a UN official.
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‘Tackle climate changes through research' |
Special Correspondent |
The Hindu , Tuesday, July 06, 2010 |
HYDERABAD: Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Prithviraj Chavan called for building research capacities to tackle the challenge of climate change and its impact on monsoon pattern and ...More
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North-East urged to assess climate change impact |
Sushanta Talukdar |
The Hindu , Tuesday, July 06, 2010 |
Guwahati:The Chairman of the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) R.K. Pachauri on Monday urged the North-Eastern states to carry out climate modelling studies to assess the impact of cli ...More
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Global warming? Welcome to Lahaul-Spiti |
Pratibha Chauhan / Tribune News Service |
The Tribune , Saturday, July 03, 2010 |
Kaza (Spiti) July 2
Contrary to the growing concern over climate change the world over, signs of global warming in the cold desert of Lahaul-Spiti could herald a socio-economic revolution for tribals ...More
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China, India 'nullify' CO2 emission cuts by rich nations |
Agencies |
The Indian Express , Saturday, July 03, 2010 |
Both China and India had pledged ambitious target cuts ahead of last year's Copenhagen climate change summit.
In a relief to the industrialised nations, a Dutch environment report has blamed high gro ...More
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Consultation on climate change impact on Indus Basin |
Xinhua |
The Hindu , Saturday, July 03, 2010 |
An international expert consultation on climate change impact on Cryosphere of the Indus Basin and its implications on future water scenario has begun here at headquarter of International Centre for I ...More
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'Reintroduce equity in climate talks' |
Chetan Chauhan |
The Hindstan Times , Thursday, July 01, 2010 |
India wants the quantity of carbon the developing world could emit clearly spelt out in future climate deal. Environment minister Jairam Ramesh expects the deal to be signed in Mexico in December.
Re ...More
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India to bat for ‘climate budget' |
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Business Line , Wednesday, June 30, 2010 |
Mumbai, June 29
Countries need to have a “climate budget”, said the Union Environment Minister, Mr Jairam Ramesh, adding that India would campaign for this, in the six month run-up to the Cancun meet ...More
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Green power an easy win for Australia-scientists |
Staff reporter |
Times of India , Wednesday, June 30, 2010 |
SINGAPORE - Australia's new leader should ramp up renewable energy use and enshrine tougher energy efficiency standards to fight global warming, leading climate scientists said on Tuesday, describing ...More
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Right climate for energy peg |
Urmi A Goswami |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, June 29, 2010 |
The broad acceptance at Copenhagen of a 2° C temperature guard rail to avoid catastrophic impact of climate change has meant accepting a limit to the amount of carbon countries can emit. The next step ...More
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India not to accept climate treaty sans carbon budget |
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The Financial Express , Tuesday, June 29, 2010 |
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday reiterated India will not accept an international climate treaty that does not have at its base the principles of equity and equitable access to global atm ...More
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