- Rich-poor tiff delays Lima pact by a day
The UN climate talks spilled into an extra day on Saturday with developing nations including India and China rejecting the draft text relea...
14 Dec, 2014, 08.17 AM IST
- The heat is on as Lima climate talks reach final round
Countdown to reach outcome of Lima climate talks began on Friday with the final draft text, comprising all contentious elements, being on t...
13 Dec, 2014, 06.15 AM IST
UN climate convention: Poor countries gear up to battle the richIndian environment and climate change minister Prakash Javadekar said, "We are here to enhance the implementation of the convention, certai...
12 Dec, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
Lima climate summit: India willing to engage idea of 'evolving differentiation', says Prakash JavadekarDifferentiation between developed and developing countries is a key political question and resolving it is central to moving forward toward...
12 Dec, 2014, 08.06 AM IST
- UN climate convention: Poor countries gear up to battle the rich
Making a strong intervention during a key meeting, Indian environment and climate change minister Prakash Javadekar said, “We are here to e...
12 Dec, 2014, 05.38 AM IST
Lima climate summit: Saarc stands up to be counted as oneThe Saarc bloc has finally emerged as a united force at the ongoing climate talks with ministers and key representatives of all eight membe...
12 Dec, 2014, 05.36 AM IST
Won’t allow progress review, India tells UN climate meetIndia categorically told the climate conference that the country will not allow any outside body to review progress of its "intended" targe...
11 Dec, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
UN for working together on matters of finance and adaptation"This is not the time for tinkering - it is a time for transformation," said UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon in his opening statement as c...
10 Dec, 2014, 05.48 AM IST
Review of targets under INDCs by others not acceptable: IndiaJavadekar highlighted that principle of Common but differentiated Responsibility (CBDR) should be at heart of the Paris Agreement to be sig...
09 Dec, 2014, 07.23 PM IST
- India says it does not support an ex-ante review INDCs
Environment minister Prakash Javedkar will represent India at the talks.
07 Dec, 2014, 05.35 PM IST
India says it does not support an ex-ante review INDCsThe EU and South Africa are among parties who support implementing some sort of review mechanism into the 2015 Paris agreement.
07 Dec, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
Lima Climate Conference: India plans an outreach with SAARC countriesEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar will be meeting with ministers from the SAARC countries and a joint statement from the region is exp...
06 Dec, 2014, 10.54 PM IST
UN climate summit begins in PeruOfficials from over 190 nations, including India, today converged here at the UN climate summit to negotiate on a new ambitious and binding...
01 Dec, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
Optimism greets UN-sponsored climate change talksThe Lima round of negotiations come close on the heels of the publication of the final installment of fifth assessment report of the IPCC.
01 Dec, 2014, 05.52 AM IST
Narendra Modi to miss climate change summit in New YorkModi is scheduled to be in New York to deliver his first address to the UN General Assembly later that week before flying down to Washingto...
14 Aug, 2014, 11.56 AM IST
Narendra Modi to miss climate change summit in New YorkPrime Minister Narendra Modi will miss a climate change summit, being spearheaded by the UN, on September 23 in New York.
14 Aug, 2014, 05.40 AM IST
- EU-Latin America summit voices concern over food prices
The EU-Latin America-Caribbean summit stressed in its final declaration in Lima that participants were concerned by the impact of increased...
17 May, 2008, 03.26 PM IST