UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: Carbon credit market may collapse soonRussia, Japan, New Zealand have made it clear that they will not accept a legally binding target in the existing climate treaty Kyoto Proto...
01 Dec, 2012, 04.09 AM IST
- 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...
26 Nov, 2012, 06.38 PM IST
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: BASIC nations chalk out Doha strategy
The countries made it clear that only those who participated in the second phase of Kyoto Protocol could take the benefit of market mechani...
26 Nov, 2012, 01.02 PM IST
- 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 ...
26 Nov, 2012, 12.52 PM IST
- 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...
26 Nov, 2012, 12.32 PM IST
- India: Equity formula must for green targets
India will not agree to any greenhouse gas emission reduction targets without an equitable regime, the government has decided.
03 Apr, 2012, 06.01 AM IST
- Focus back to new global climate treaty at Durban
The talk at the Durban ICC is once again about a new global climate treaty which brings all major emitters in its fold.
06 Dec, 2011, 04.25 AM IST
- US joins India, China in opposing emission binding targets by 2015
A unique alliance of countries including India, US and China has come about against the EU proposal to impose internationally binding targe...
26 Oct, 2011, 01.28 AM IST
- Plan panel pushes for emission curbs
The Planning Commission has asked that even the states have emission reduction targets. The panel wants any funds for climate change under ...
06 Oct, 2011, 04.32 AM IST
- Pressure on India's climate stand ahead of UN-sponsored climate summit in Durban
India's opposition to a legally binding climate agreement for all countries could push it into a corner ahead of the UN climate summit.
03 Oct, 2011, 01.23 AM IST
- Japan seeks firm commitments
The climate talks at Cancun hit a bad logjam on Monday night with Japan and AOSIS demanding that India and other developing countries get b...
08 Dec, 2010, 06.29 AM IST
China's climate pledge a 'wake up call to India': Jairam RameshEnvironment minister Jairam Ramesh said in an interview published on Friday that China's decision to unveil a carbon emissions target had p...
27 Nov, 2009, 04.47 PM IST
- EU wants India to stick to CO2 reduction target
European Union asked India to commit to the world that it will not deviate from the target the country has voluntarily set for cutting carb...
30 Sep, 2009, 01.59 AM IST
- Emission law may make it tough for negotiators
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh’s proposal to bring in an overarching legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions appears to be compl...
22 Sep, 2009, 03.49 AM IST
- 2°C threshold fact of life: Ramesh
Barely 48 hours after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underplayed the consequences of accepting a global temperature threshold of 2 degrees c...
01 Aug, 2009, 02.23 AM IST
- Binding emission targets need to include India, China: Bush
Any binding emission targets to tackle the pressing issue of climate change facing the world would have to include India and China to be 'w...
11 Jun, 2008, 05.27 PM IST
- Canada attempted to divide nations during Bali climate talks: Reports
Leaked Canadian instructions to its negotiators at the Bali climate change conference have angered non governmental and environments groups...
09 Dec, 2007, 09.14 AM IST