It adds that there has been an overall a three per cent growth in emissions from 2000 to 2007. "The continuing growth of emissions from industrialised countries remains worrying despite the expecta ...More

Oct. 22: The UK government, which is publicising the doomsday scenarios at public fora to push for a climate deal at Copenhagen Summit in December, on Thursday launched a climate map showing impact of ...More

It adds that there has been an overall a three per cent growth in emissions from 2000 to 2007. "The continuing growth of emissions from industrialised countries remains worrying despite the expecta ...More

Bangalore: Expressing concern over Union Minister of State for Environment Jairam Ramesh’s “radical shift” in position on climate change, Congress leader and former Minister B.K. Chandrashekar has wri ...More

NEW DELHI: The rich countries blame India and other developing nations for the world's rising emission levels. Here is proof that the boot is on the other foot. Fresh data released by the UN Framework ...More

'We stand committed that our per capita carbon emissions will never exceed the average of the per capita carbon emissions of developed countries.' In the run-up to the Copehnagen summit, India aske ...More

Oct. 21: India and China, on Wednesday, agreed to set up a joint working group (JWG) to exchange views and deliberate on international negotiations related to climate change. Both the countries have s ...More

Washington, Oct. 20: Sediment cores from a small Arctic lake in Canada stretching back 200,000 years show unprecedented gains in global warming since 1950, indicating human activity is the likely caus ...More

India and China will hold a joint workshop on National Action Plan on Climate Change in New Delhi on Wednesday to share experiences on scientific, technical and policy aspects of global warming in the ...More

NEW DELHI: India will never accept internationally legally binding emission reduction targets or commitments as part of any agreement of or deal, Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Ja ...More

HYDERABAD: Even as the debate is on about the lead to be taken by the developed world in reducing carbon dioxide emissions, it is not an easy task for the United States to pass a national climate law, ...More

New Delhi: Ahead of the climate change talks in Copenhagen, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday accused the developed nations of making “concerted attempts” to impose emission cuts on developing ...More

LUXEMBOURG: The European Union finance ministers failed to agree Tuesday on how much aid they should offer poor nations to persuade them to sign up to a new global climate change accord and reduce car ...More

LUXEMBOURG: The European Union finance ministers failed to agree Tuesday on how much aid they should offer poor nations to persuade them to sign up to a new global climate change accord and reduce car ...More

Oct. 20: India and other Saarc member countries on Tuesday made it clear that climate change negotiations at the Copenhagen summit in December should adhere to the Kyoto Protocol that imposes emission ...More

LONDON: The uncertain outcome of December's climate summit in Copenhagen is hanging over the carbon market, denting confidence in the future of emissions trading, market participants said at a confere ...More

| LONDON: The uncertain outcome of December's climate summit in Copenhagen is hanging over the carbon market, denting confidence in the future of emissions trading, market participants said a ...More

Oct. 20: Clarifying India’s stand on the issue of climate change negotiations, environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday reiterated that India would not accept internationally legally binding em ...More

NEW DELHI: Member-states of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on Tuesday agreed to make a separate statement as an entity at the Copenhagen meet on climate change in Decembe ...More

Oct. 19: After some media reports suggesting that environment minister Jairam Ramesh had written a letter to PM Manmohan Singh on the climate change issue, Mr Ramesh met Dr Singh to clarify his stand. ...More