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UN body comes to Pachauri’s rescue |
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The Financial Express , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) executive secretary Yvo de Boer on Thursday came to the rescue of chairperson of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) RK ...More
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Water, aspirations, nature |
Ramaswamy R. Iyer |
The Hindu , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
The fact that we must try to minimise the need for water supply augmentation by limiting the growth of its demand in every kind of use has not been widely recognised.
T.N. Narasimhan’s cautionary a ...More
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Govt wakes up to climate study needs. |
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Hindustan Times , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
Top Indian environment scientists from across the world would advise the government for developing environmental science in the country, Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday. ...More
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IPCC should not become a climate evangelist: Jairam |
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The Hindu , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
NEW DELHI: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chief R.K. Pachauri, battling calls for resignation due to a mistake in the IPCC report on Himalayan glaciers, found support from both the U ...More
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Indian may get berth on IPCC |
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Deccan Herald , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
India has received a promise from the beleaguered IPCC chairperson R K Pachauri to accommodate an Indian scientist in the IPCC Bureau as the chairman’s nominee while preparing the panel’s fifth assess ...More
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Mr Pachauri, an observer, not a cop, for you |
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The Telegraph , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
New Delhi, Feb. 4: India has offered to provide its own domestic assessments of climate change in the South Asian region as “institutional inputs” to the UN climate agency which had to recently retrac ...More
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Pachauri gets support from Environment Ministry, U.N. |
Special Correspondent | New Delhi |
The Hindu , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chief R.K. Pachauri, battling calls for resignation due to a mistake in the IPCC report on Himalayan glaciers, found support from both the United Natio ...More
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The end is not near |
S. Fred Singer |
The Hindustan Times , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has acknowledged they made a mistake in their projection of 2035 as the year when Himalayan glaciers were said to melt. But the blunder is not a on ...More
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Govt fully behind Pachauri: Ramesh |
TNN |
The Times of India , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
NEW DELHI: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said the Indian government fully backed R K Pachauri, the beleaguered chairman of UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Even as he to ...More
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The imperative of green industry |
KANDEH K YUMKELLA |
The Economic Times , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
Industry-led growth has been the engine of the global economy for over two centuries. All developed nations have harnessed industry as the main driver of their prosperity, and it is still the best hop ...More
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Behind the clouds: Decoding Climate Panel |
Neha Sinha |
The Indian Express , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
The organisation and its mandate
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a scientific body, set up by the UN, working to assess the science behind climate change. The IPCC itself doe ...More
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‘Pachauri would be a fool to resign’ |
Chetan Chauhan |
The Hindustan Times , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
“If Toyota recalls some cars because of a faulty foot pedal, does that mean all their cars are faulty?”
With that analogy, the United Nations’ top climate-change official on Thursday firmly backed th ...More
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Soon, India to have panel on climate |
Vibha Sharma |
The Tribune , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
New Delhi, February 4
India will soon come out with a climate change assessment report by its own panel —the Indian Network for Climate Change Assessment (INCCA).
An answer to the UN’s Intergovernm ...More
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Govt rallies behind Pachauri but adds a rider |
Vibha Sharma |
The Tribune , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
New Delhi, February 4
A day before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurates the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS), organised by IPCC chief RK Pachauri-led The Energy Research Institute (TE ...More
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Cocooned from climate change |
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Business Line , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
A couple growing the delicate Muga silk in Assam has put up a valiant and ingenious fight to safeguard its livelihood against unpredictable weather conditions..
Ratna Bharali Talukdar
Konika Rabha, ...More
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Europe catches cold after climate talks |
Pallavi Aiyar |
Business Standard , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
In Brussels, the seat of the European Union, the New Year has begun with much sombre soul searching. Already struggling to combat high unemployment and revive its sluggish economy, the outcome of the ...More
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Govt lends support to a beleaguered Pachauri |
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The Economic Times , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday stepped forward to express support for the beleaguered chairman of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change RK Pachauri. But the support came after Mr Pachauri agree ...More
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UN body comes to Pachauri’s rescue |
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The Financial Express , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) executive secretary Yvo de Boer on Thursday came to the rescue of chairperson of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) RK ...More
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India's IPCC 'tracker' soon |
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Mail Today , Friday, February 05, 2010 |
The government, from now on, will be sending a representative along with IPCC chairman R. K. Pachauri to all meetings of the Nobel winning UN panel on climate change.
This is not to "monitor" Pachaur ...More
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