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| Russia faces disease, drought from warming |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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MOSCOW: Russia faces an increase in disease, drought and damage to infrastructure because of climate change, the environmental group WWF said on Tuesday, urging the authorities to "take a lead" on the ...More
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| 'G8 doing little on climate change' |
| Nitin Sethi |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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NEW DELHI: IPCC chairman and member of the PM's council on climate change R K Pachauri on Tuesday criticized the G8 for not doing enough to solve the problem of global warming. He was reacting to G8 m ...More
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| Emerging nations demand G8 greenhouse gas cuts |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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SAPPORO: Five big emerging economies on Tuesday staked out tough positions on greenhouse gas emissions and food security, ahead of talks on climate change with rich countries in the Group of Eight. ...More
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| G8 pledge on climate leaves many gaps: UN |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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PARIS: The G8 summit goal of halving global warming emissions by 2050 is too distant and too vague, UN climate change chief Yvo de Boer said on Tuesday.
De Boer, interviewed by phone in Bonn, said ...More
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| G8 vows to halve emissions by 2050 |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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TOYAKO, JAPAN: The G8 rich countries said on Tuesday they want to work with the nearly 200 states involved in UN climate change talks to adopt a goal of at least halving greenhouse gas emissions by 20 ...More
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| G-8 vow to halve emissions by ’50 |
| JOSEPH COLEMAN |
| The Asian Age , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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July 8: Leading industrial nations on Tuesday endorsed halving world emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050, edging forward in the battle against global warming but stopping short of tough, nearer-term ...More
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| It’s G8 vs G5 on climate change issue |
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| The Indian Express , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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Sapporo, July 8: While the G8 countries on Tuesday underlined their resolve to halve global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the developing countries represented largely by the Group of Five countrie ...More
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| Clean climate onus on you, G5 tells big eight |
| G.S. MUDUR |
| The Telegraph , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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New Delhi, July 8: The leaders of India, China, Brazil, Mexico and South Africa today asked the developed countries to take the lead in achieving ambitious cuts in Earth-warming greenhouse gas (GHG) e ...More
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| Get off India's back, Pachauri tells developed nations |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
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NEW DELHI: R K Pachauri, head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), on Tuesday slammed developed countries for asking India and China to cut greenhouse gas emissions while they th ...More
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| Climate change, energy issues on PM’s agenda |
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| The Assam Tribune , Monday, July 07, 2008 |
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NEW DELHi, July 6 – India today said it will convey to the international community at the G-8 summit its belief that climate change, energy security and food security are interlinked, and require an i ...More
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| Cars & toilets go green at eco-friendly G8 summit |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Monday, July 07, 2008 |
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OYAKO, JAPAN: Toilets that take on a life of their own, eco-cars coming sooner than you might think and security on Segways have cast this year's G8 summit in a decidedly green hue.
Japan has made c ...More
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| G-8 summit 2008 goes eco-friendly |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Asian Age , Monday, July 07, 2008 |
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Toyako (Japan), July 6: Toilets that take on a life of their own, eco-cars coming sooner than you might think and security on Segways have cast 2008’s G8 summit in a decidedly green hue.
Japan has ma ...More
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| Bush stresses climate change bottomlines |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Sunday, July 06, 2008 |
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WASHINGTON: President George Bush has reiterated that there will never be an effective agreement on climate change without the participation of emerging economies like China and India. He also said ...More
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| Scientists set forth proposals to tame climate |
| Tatiana Sinitsyna |
| The Hindu , Sunday, July 06, 2008 |
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In 20 years, global temperatures will rise by 0.2-0.4 degree centigrade, they say
New forests must be planted regularly for a stable climate
Aerosol-spraying can be adopted to block sunlight and ...More
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| India may face pressure to reduce greenhouse gases |
| R. Ramachandran |
| The Hindu , Sunday, July 06, 2008 |
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New Delhi: As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sets out for Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday to attend the G-8 Plus Five Summit and the Major Economies Meeting (MEM) on Energy Security and Climate Change, he s ...More
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| 7 years left for climate control |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Saturday, July 05, 2008 |
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PARIS: The head of the UN's Nobel-winning panel of climate scientists said on Friday that only seven years were left for stabilising emissions of global-warming gases at a level widely considered safe ...More
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| South Asian nations issue joint climate plan |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Saturday, July 05, 2008 |
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DHAKA: South Asian environment ministers have said that developed countries should establish a special fund dedicated to saving them from the effects of climate change.
The measure is one of a w ...More
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| SAARC action plan on climate change |
| Haroon Habib |
| The Hindu , Saturday, July 05, 2008 |
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DHAKA: Members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) have adopted a three-year action plan on climate change.
The plan was adopted at the SAARC ministerial meeting on climat ...More
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| Saarc adopts climate change action plan |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Asian Age , Saturday, July 05, 2008 |
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Dhaka, July 4: India and other Saarc members have adopted a three-year action plan to combat climate change, pressing the developed countries to establish a special fund to save them from the drastic ...More
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