- India played 'key role' in facilitating Cancun outcome: Govt
'The Cancun decisions have ensured that the multilateral dialogue process at the global level does not get side-stepped.'
- BASIC meet in Delhi to discuss joint strategy
The BASIC countries - Brazil, South Africa, India and China - will meet on Sunday in New Delhi for the first time since the climate confere...
- China warns officials against fudging emission survey figures
China today warned its officials not to fudge figures ahead of the launch of a key survey to asses emission-reduction results, as it gears ...
- Jairam criticised by party colleague on climate commitment
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh was on Friday criticised by his party colleague and predecessor Saifuddin Soz for offering to accept leg...
- Kyoto Protocol and fast start finance key issues: Ramesh
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said that both Kyoto Protocol and the fast start finance would be the “make or break” issues at Cancun.
- Kyoto Protocol, finance make or break issues in Cancun: Ramesh
Environment Minister pointed many countries are opposed to continuation of the treaty that legally binds industrialised nations to reduce e...
- 2010 to be among three warmest years, say UN experts
This year is set to be among the three warmest since records began in 1850 and caps a record-warm decade that is a new indication of man-ma...
- Breakthrough appears elusive at Cancun meet
Climate games have begun to heat up again ahead of the Cancun meet that starts on November 29. India has made two detailed proposals on its...
- Cancun climate summit garners hope of balanced outcome
Just a week ahead of the climate change summit in Cancun, there appears to be some resurgence of hope that the UN sponsored process will re...
- Cancun Strategy: BASIC meet in China today for international consultation & analysis
Barely a month before the Cancun climate summit, ministers of the BASIC countries will be meeting for a crucial round of consultations in T...
- 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 focus shifts to "post-Cancun": Ramesh
Noting that "no major breakthrough" was possible at the climate change conference in Cancun, environment minister Jairam Ramesh said that t...
- Developed countries meet to look for way forward
After the rebuff at Bonn, industrialised countries will use the platform accorded by the Major Economies Forum (MEF) to push their ideas on...
- New chair of Bali climate talks silent on critical issues
The new chair of the Bali track of the UNFCCC negotiations, Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe from Zimbabwe, has put out an informal note outlin...
- India cannot reduce farm subsidy: Jaswant
Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on Saturday said India cannot bring down subsidies to farm sector as food security and welfare were more imp...
- US, EU paper on agriculture seen as incomplete & partisan
The first week of the preparatory process of the WTO Cancun ministerial meet saw the heads of delegations (HOD) of member countries in both...
- Singapore issues face opposition
The chair of the WTO general council is bent on supporting and including the Singapore issues in the Cancun ministerial draft despite 77 na...