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ITMU to hold meet on global warming |
Pioneer News Service | Gwalior |
The Pioneer , Monday, October 12, 2009 |
The ITM Universe is organising a three-day international conference to create awareness and apprise the participants about the research work on global warming from November 10.
The institute direct ...More
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80 pc of Jammu region drought hit: Survey |
Tribune News Service |
The Tribune , Monday, October 12, 2009 |
Jammu, October 11
Drought has hit up to 80 per cent of the area in all the 10 districts of Jammu province and the state government has initiated the process for giving compensation to the farmers und ...More
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World Bank releases report on development, climate change |
Abu Dhabi, (IANS): |
The Deccan Herald , Monday, October 12, 2009 |
The developing countries can shift to a low-carbon path while promoting development, but this depends on financial and technical aid from developed nations, the World Bank said in a report released he ...More
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China says rich countries undercut climate talks |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
BEIJING: China accused rich countries of undermining key elements of an international climate change agreement that nations hope to agree by the end of 2009, adding to a chorus of discord over the neg ...More
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China says rich countries undercut climate talks |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
BEIJING: China accused rich countries of undermining key elements of an international climate change agreement that nations hope to agree by the end of 2009, adding to a chorus of discord over the neg ...More
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Climate talks end in an atmosphere of distrust |
John Vidal |
The Hindu , Saturday, October 10, 2009 |
Bangkok: Global climate change talks came to an end in Bangkok on Thursday in an atmosphere of distrust and recrimination, with the rift between rich and poor countries seemingly wider than ever. Afte ...More
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Climate talks ending with rich-poor rift wide open |
AFP |
Times of India , Saturday, October 10, 2009 |
BANGKOK: Two weeks of crucial UN climate talks were due to conclude Friday after exposing huge rifts between rich and poor nations, just weeks ahead of the deadline for sealing a planet-saving global ...More
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Climate talks ending with rich-poor rift wide open |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Saturday, October 10, 2009 |
BANGKOK: Two weeks of crucial UN climate talks were due to conclude Friday after exposing huge rifts between rich and poor nations, just weeks ahead of the deadline for sealing a planet-saving global ...More
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Climate talks fail to make breakthrough |
Xinhua |
The Hindu , Saturday, October 10, 2009 |
The latest round of United Nations Climate Change Talks in Bangkok wrapped up on Friday without clarity on finance and mid-term emission reduction targets, both crucial elements for a new deal to be r ...More
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80 p.c. of carbon emissions from solid wastes : Study |
Special Correspondent |
The Hindu , Friday, October 09, 2009 |
TIRUCHI: The per capita carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emission in the city has been estimated to be 0.33 tonne a year, well below the national average of 1.75 tonne, a British High Commission-spons ...More
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India against moves for ‘weak’ climate accord |
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The Hindu , Friday, October 09, 2009 |
SINGAPORE: India is warning against fresh moves by some developed countries for a “weak” global accord to ensure planet-friendly climate. The developing countries are also coming together to oppose a ...More
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Climate talks still stuck on key issues: India |
IANS |
Times of India , Thursday, October 08, 2009 |
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BANGKOK: Talks to finalise a climate treaty in time for December's Copenhagen summit are still stuck over key issues of the extent to which industrialised countries will reduce their greenh ...More
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IIFM students institute cell on climate change |
Staff Reporter | Bhopal |
The Pioneer , Thursday, October 08, 2009 |
As a part of Indian Institute of Forest Management's (IIFM) endeavour to provide exposure to different aspects of environment and allied domains, the student fraternity at the institute has instituted ...More
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US 'stumbling block' in UN climate talks: Mexico |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Thursday, October 08, 2009 |
BANGKOK: The United States came under pressure to show leadership in UN climate talks on Wednesday with Mexico saying its neighbour is a stumbling block in efforts to try to craft a tough global clima ...More
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South India floods a result of climate change: Red Cross |
Bangkok (IANS) |
The Deccan Herald , Wednesday, October 07, 2009 |
The floods in south India that have killed at least 350 people and made millions homeless are a result of climate change, said an expert in the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre.
The sudden s ...More
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North India's groundwater use raising sea levels by 5% |
Amit Bhattacharya, TNN |
Times of India , Wednesday, October 07, 2009 |
NEW DELHI: The amount of groundwater pumped out by Delhiites and others across northern India is highest in the world and is contributing as much as 5% to the total rise in sea levels.
A new study ...More
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‘Rich nations trying to kill Kyoto Protocol’ |
AFP |
The Asian Age , Tuesday, October 06, 2009 |
Bangkok, Oct. 5: China and a bloc of developing nations on Monday accused rich countries of trying to kill off the Kyoto Protocol, the only international treaty in force that fights global warming. "W ...More
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Erratic weather blamed on global warming |
Nitya Kaushik |
The Indian Express , Tuesday, October 06, 2009 |
Mumbai's weather has been erratic since December, an indication of the worldwide phenomenon of climate change, says Dr R V Sharma, deputy director general, India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The ...More
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