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Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
India aims to cut emissions intensity by 47% by 2035 from 2005 levelsIndia has committed to a significant 47% reduction in emissions intensity by 2035, a key climate pledge under the Paris Agreement. The nati...
Island nations, not much at sea: Climate compensation demand by Melanesian countries doesn’t quite add upIsland nations are seeking climate change compensation from large emitters, arguing their existence is threatened by rising sea levels. How...
Strong GDP growth, weak monsoon drove up India's energy-related carbon emissions in 2023: IEAIndia's energy-related carbon emissions increased due to strong GDP growth and weak monsoon. China dominated in clean energy additions. Coa...
Can't put India and nations with high per capita emissions in same basket: European Parliament memberIndia's per capita carbon dioxide emissions rose by around five per cent last year to reach 2 tonnes of carbon dioxide but these were still...
India's per capita emissions less than half of global average in 2022: ReportAccording to the Global Carbon Project, a group of international scientists, the United States topped the per capita emissions chart with e...
India's per capita coal emissions surged by 29% in seven years: AnalysisIn China, per capita coal power emissions rose by 30 per cent which were only below Australia and South Korea. But unlike Australia and Sou...
G20 per capita coal emissions growing: researchResearch shows G20 per capita coal emissions continue to rise despite climate pledges and transition efforts by some members of the group o...
Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter, but lags far behind top threeThough the data cannot be used as an excuse by India for not acting against its emission, but will give it an upper hand while negotiating ...
- Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter, but lags far behind top three
World Resources Institute , a global research organization, has come out with its latest analyses of the country-wise emissions of greenhou...
- Manmohan Singh-Angela Merkel formula can unlock climate negotiations: Jairam Ramesh
Views of PM and Angela Merkel has the potential to contribute to breaking the logjam in international climate negotiations.
- India plans meet to share carbon space equitably
Taking the lead in working out an equitable system for sharing the limited carbon space, India is planning to hold an international confere...
- Shifting stand will hurt growth options: FICCI
Ficci joined the growing chorus of voices expressing concern that the UPA government’s change in stance on climate change would restrict th...
Environmental fundamentalismIf the west does not want India to use coal, it must compensate it for using other clean fuel-fired electricity.
- Even in 2031, India's per capita emission will be 1/7th of US
Even if India grows by 8% every year with the current set of technologies and policies in place, its per capita emissions will not exceed 2...
Emission trading rights and IndiaBy combining participation in a global regime of tradable emission rights with faster energy efficiency improvement, India can reap a hands...
- India to ensure less carbon emissions
India is willing to ensure that its green-house gas emissions will not exceed the per capita emissions of developed countries at any time.
- Developing nations favour per capita emissions
Climate envoys from India, China and other major developing nations offered on Wednesday to hold the line on their contributions to global ...
- Mathai awarded Indira Gandhi peace prize
Nobel laureate Wangari Mathai was on Monday awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development at a function at Rashtra...
- Rich nations must bear bulk of carbon adjustment costs: Stern
We need to cut down the total amount of carbon emissions by half by 2050.