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UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
EU carbon border tax will do little to cut emissions, says ADB studyThe CBAM was introduced to address concerns that the outsourcing of manufacturing had put large parts of the EU's supply chain beyond the r...
- Norway joins race of rich nations to submit their action plans for a global climate deal
Joining race of rich nations including Switzerland and European Union (EU) countries in submitting their respective ‘climate action plans’ ...
EU pledges to cut its emission by 40% by 2030; submits its climate action planA week after Switzerland took lead by becoming the first country to submit its post-2020 climate action plan, the European Union on Friday ...
- Up in smoke: Carbon credit trade past its sell-by date?
Carbon prices in international markets are at their lowest in a decade.
China says it will not accept EU measures on emissionsChina said it will not accept any "unilateral and compulsory market measures" announced by the EU with its its Emissions Trading System.
- Islands drift away from EU, rich-poor gulf widens
The negotiations at Qatar National Convention Centre have been a witness to a slow cleaving of ties between the ‘allies’ of Durban talks la...
- No increase in emission reduction target for now: EU commissioner
European Union’s commissioner for climate change Connie Hedegaard speaks on the climate negotiations, says the EU’s 27 member states will n...
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: EU’s decision to defer emission levy to give negotiating bloc leverage over Kyoto Protocol
The European Union’s decision to hold back the controversial emission levy on foreign airlines flying in and out of Europe is likely to giv...
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: Cabinet likely to discuss India's strategy
The Cabinet is expected to discuss and finalise at its meeting on Thursday India's negotiating strategy at the UN sponsored climate change ...
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: India to resist efforts by industrialised countries to focus completely on a new regime
India has made it clear that it will resist efforts by industrialised countries to focus completely on a new regime for climate change issu...
- Kyoto Protocol may die with EU playing spoilsport
The Kyoto Protocol – the only global pact that legally requires the developed world to reduce emissions at the moment – is on the brink of ...
- European firms look to tap India renewable energy market
EU firms are looking forward to have tie-ups with Indian companies in the clean energy segment at the conference on renewable energy.
EU shifts climate change targets againThe EU has shifted its goalpost for climate change again, unilaterally seeking talks on a new global protocol from this year that puts Indi...
- Durban climate change talks: Only noble words, no efforts to cut emissions
As workers dismantled the temporary structures here, removing all traces of the two weeks of hectic negotiations at the UN climate change t...
- Differences in EU over level of emission cuts
The European Union failed to arrive at a consensus on the quantum of its emission reduction commitment.
- Carbon trading: It’s all about commoditising dirty air
You have figured out commodities that can be grown, mined, touched. In 2007, step on the gas and trade in dirty air. Carbon dioxide is the ...