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| Films on climate change |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Wednesday, May 31, 2006 |
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New Delhi , May 30
Discovery Channel has announced that it will premiere a series of four documentary films, by Indian film-makers, dealing with the effects of global warming, on the occasion of the ...More
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| 'Global warming worse than terrorism' |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, May 24, 2006 |
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AUSTIN (TEXAS): Former president Bill Clinton said on Saturday global warming is a greater threat to the future than terrorism and that the United States and other countries must "get off our butts" a ...More
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| League table reveals big carbon polluters |
| David Adam and Rob Evans |
| Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
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There are now calls for tighter restrictions on corporate pollution.
FIVE COMPANIES in Britain produce more carbon dioxide pollution together than all the motorists on U.K. roads, according to new f ...More
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| Forests face climate threat |
| Staff Reporter |
| Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
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New Delhi, May 16: India’s forest biomes are under threat. It’s not urbanisation or economic development that is posing as a major risk to the country’s green. Findings of an Indo-US study have reveal ...More
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| Arctic ice cover shrinks to record winter low |
| David Adam |
| The Hindu , Tuesday, May 16, 2006 |
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The Arctic is rapidly becoming the clearest demonstration of the effects of mankind's impact on the global climate.
RECORD amounts of the Arctic Ocean failed to freeze during the recent winter, new ...More
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| Asia-Pacific partners finalise draft action plan |
| Badal Sanyal |
| The Hindu Business Line , Thursday, May 11, 2006 |
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India to co-chair steel, coal mining task force
The partnership will build on existing bilateral partnerships and multilateral climate change-related energy technology initiatives.
Kolkata , ...More
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| Climate changes take heavy toll on kikar and shisham |
| Harpreet Bajwa |
| The Indian Express , Tuesday, May 09, 2006 |
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Chandigarh, May 8: Climatic changes are taking a heavy toll on kikar and shisham trees in south western part of Punjab. Reports suggest that 86 and 82 per cent of the respective tree population of the ...More
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| ADB plans fund to promote clean energy |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Sunday, May 07, 2006 |
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Carbon Market Initiative in `consultation phase'
Eco fund
The Carbon Market Initiative is expected to get funds from companies required to buy carbon credits under the Kyoto Protocol.
At least ...More
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| Focus on clean energy at mock ADB meet |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Saturday, May 06, 2006 |
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International youth declaration on renewable energy unveiled
HYDERABAD : "The very secret 39th Annual General Meeting of ADB. Continued commitment to secrecy and non-accountability." "Bankrol ...More
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| ADB told to stall coal projects |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Saturday, May 06, 2006 |
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HYDERABAD: The ADB can boost the fight against climate change by curbing funds for fossil fuel projects and supporting renewable energy, environmental watchdog Greenpeace International said on Thursda ...More
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| Greenpeace protest against ADB |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Friday, May 05, 2006 |
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Hyderabad , May 4
A group of Greenpeace activists on Thursday invoked Lord Buddha to back their protest campaign against the policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The activists drawn from se ...More
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| Traditional sector stands to gain from CDM: Expert |
| Vinson Kurian |
| The Hindu Business Line , Friday, May 05, 2006 |
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Thiruvananthapuram , May 4
Traditional industries in Kerala are ideally poised to benefit from the opportunities being thrown up by Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), one of the three flexible mecha ...More
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| Greenpeacers remind ADB of its duty |
| Staff Reporter |
| The New Indian Express , Friday, May 05, 2006 |
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HYDERABAD: Well-motivated and idealistic Greenpeacers, who are like the `Warriors of Rainbow', on Thursday, unveiled a banner at the Hussain Sagar lake with the monolithic Buddha statue as a backdrop, ...More
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| Congress on eco management |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Friday, May 05, 2006 |
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Palampur, May 4
Preparations for the eighth World Congress on Environment Management, (WCEM) being held here from June 9 to June 11, are on. Picturesque tourist resort nestling in the lap of Dhauladh ...More
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| Greenpeace drives home a point |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Friday, May 05, 2006 |
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Draws ADB delegates' attention to the need for investing in clean energy
· ADB accused of taking superficial steps towards investing in renewable energy
· It is also charged with not being co ...More
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| Call to preserve Himalayan eco-system |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 24, 2006 |
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NEW DELHI: After reports that global warming, higher pollution levels and deforestation would lead to "death" of major Himalayan rivers, particularly the Ganga, and cause irreparable damage to the Him ...More
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| The cost of 3ºC global rise in temperature |
| Alok Jha |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 17, 2006 |
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GLOBAL TEMPERATURES will rise by an average of 3º C due to climate change and cause catastrophic damage around the world unless governments take urgent action, according to the U.K. Government's chief ...More
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| No ducking on the issue of climate change |
| VIKRAM S MEHTA |
| The Financial Express , Friday, April 14, 2006 |
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Governments can no longer afford to dither over new post-Kyoto targets for GHG emissions
Climate change has been on the policy agenda for over a decade. The UN Framework convention on c ...More
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| Global warming swells Tibetan lakes |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Thursday, April 13, 2006 |
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LHASA: Gesang Cering, a shepherd, habitually wakes up at midnight to check if his house is flooded. He often sees water oozing out of the ground, a phenomenon researchers attribute to global warming. ...More
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| Climate change big threat to East Asia: World Bank |
| Staff Reporter |
| Hindustan Times , Monday, April 03, 2006 |
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Climate change is likely to significantly affect economies in the Asia-Pacific region, threatening the increasingly industrialised coastal belt and hurting the region's poor, the World Bank said on Th ...More
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