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Indonesia pushes back on Bali’s plan to ban Airbnb rentalsThe Indonesian government has rejected Bali’s plan to ban Airbnb rentals, emphasizing that such services are vital for tourism. Instead, au...
TFA impasse: Roberto Azevedo puts World Trade Organisation members on two-day alertThere was no consensus reached at the Tuesday meeting of group coordinators called by Azevedo, who warned that there were deep concerns.
India to take tough stand on food subsidy at WTO Bali meetAhead of WTO meet in Bali, India today decided to insist on permanent immunity from actions for breach of subsidy level on rolling out food...
- UN climate talks: Advanced developing countries likely to be unsatisfied by iteration
This latest version seems to have done away with the differentiation between developed and developing countries.
- UN Climate talks: India remains at odds with EU over binding treaty
EU wants a new legally binding treaty that will place all major emitters under an international obligation to reduce their carbon emissions.
- Durban Climate Summit: European Union for a new global treaty to tackle climate change
The “common statement” glosses over the differences between the European Union and vulnerable developing countries (LDCs and AOSIS).
Durban climate summit: No change in BASIC countries stand on emission cutsThe BASIC quartet together scorched rumours that China had decided to break ranks when it made its 'offer' of accepting a legally binding a...
India Climate Summit: New Delhi lays out terms, may consider new legal protocolEquity and action on finance, technology mechanism are among the prerequisites for India's participation in the roadmap to a new global tre...
- Durban climate change talks: Jayanthi Natarajan begins negotiations
Union environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan stepped into the high pressure Durban talks with a series of closed door bilateral meetings w...
- Tianjin meet to try to reduce climate disputes
Two months away from the year-end UN climate summit in Cancun, countries appear to have given up the idea of a binding climate treaty this ...
- Climate change needs to be discussed in 'meaningful' way: India
With climate change being the central theme of the SAARC summit, India hoped the eight-nation bloc would hold the dialogue on the issue in ...
Obama puts 'Hagen' blame on India, ChinaWhile the Accord has only been ‘noted’ by the UN convention & not accepted by all countries, it has been put up for signing and has backing...
- India looks forward to a ‘constructive outcome’ at Copenhagen
Amidst doubts whether the summit can produce a single document from these two tracks, India wants an effective and equitable outcome at Cop...
- BASIC draft clears climate
Brazil, South Africa, India, China say negotiation is possible.
- India, other developing nations resist binding emission norms
India, along with the G-77 and China, have resisted yet another attempt by developed countries to impose legally binding emission reduction...
- India-led effort makes US bite dust on climate
The G77 won a big round at the UN climate negotiations that began on Monday at Bangkok with US backing down from its threat to block negoti...
- Pachauri says all eyes focused on G-8 summit
Ahead of the meeting of leaders of eight industrialised nations in Japan, top UN scientist R K Pachauri has said that there had been "no ma...
- Climate change: Pachauri says all eyes focused on G-8 summit
Top UN scientist R K Pachauri has said that there had been "no major breakthroughs" on Climate change since the creation of the Bali action...
- Climate change plan to focus on sustainable development: Saran
The country's strategy for sustainable development known as the National Action Plan on climate change, would be in place by June this year...
- Britannia to take legal action against Danone
Britannia Industries Ltd will take legal action against French food giant Group Danone, for unauthorised use of the Tiger biscuit brand in ...