07 Nov 2022

4 min read

The first official Food and Agriculture Pavilion at a UNFCCC COP has been unveiled at Sharm El-Sheikh

Climate Change

BASIC ministers pledge support for robust and fair rule book on Paris Agreement

Vijeta Rattani

21 May 2018

3 min read

They stress on the need for a comprehensive and party-driven negotiating text by Bangkok intersession in September 2018

Climate Change

Push for gender equality at COP23, Gender Action Plan adopted

Aakriti Shrivastava

16 Nov 2017

3 min read

The plan pushes for gender-responsive climate policy and action, and for equal representation for women at the global climate meet;

It is crucial that the upcoming negotiations fully address the shortcomings of the carbon market. Credit: Greensefa / Flickr

Climate negotiations and the invisible hand of carbon chaos

Rabiya Jaffery

01 Dec 2017

4 min read

One of the major headlines was the launch of “Powering Past Coal Alliance”, led by the UK and Canada, with pledges by Mexico and New Zealand. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

After Bonn, 5 things to watch for in the coming year of global climate policy

Matthew Paterson

29 Nov 2017

5 min read

Despite the impasse over a large number of issues, small steps were certainly the highlights of this year’s climate talks. Credit: UNClimatechange / Flickr

COP 23 did not accomplish much, but developing nations keep hopes alive

DTE Staff

19 Nov 2017

2 min read

The decision comes after a multi-party dialogue was held to inform the subsidiary body on the matter earlier this year. Credit: UNClimatechange / Flickr

At COP23, consensus emerges on recognising rights of indigenous communities

DTE Staff

18 Nov 2017

2 min read

In Bonn, the US continued to dictate terms of negotiations and blocked progress on equity and finance. Credit: UNclimatechange / Flickr

COP23 ends; US plays the spoilsport again, says CSE

DTE Staff

18 Nov 2017

3 min read

Pre-2020 agreement is unlikely to make any progress on reducing global emission and limiting temperature rise. Credit: UNClimatechange / Flickr

Did developing countries miss the trick at Bonn?

Jayanta Basu

17 Nov 2017

4 min read

The “Powering Past Coal” alliance was initiated by the UK, Canada and Marshall Islands (Credit: UNClimateChange/Flickr)

15 countries join alliance to phase out coal at COP23

DTE Staff

17 Nov 2017

1 min read

"Weak outcome for climate-induced loss and damage at COP23"

DTE Staff

17 Nov 2017

Without an ambitious commitment from the US, the Paris Agreement will neither be equitable nor ambitious. Credit: UNclimatechange / Flickr

Of the obvious, the banal and the rerun

Souparno Banerjee

17 Nov 2017

2 min read

Over the course of this year’s session, developing nations have repeatedly stressed that it is imperative to fulfil pre-2020 commitment.Credit: UNClimatechange / Flickr

COP23: Parties arrive at consensus on key decisions on pre-2020 climate actions

DTE Staff

15 Nov 2017

3 min read

Emissions are set to increase by more than 20 per cent in 17 out of 32 countries analysed by Climate Action Tracker. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

India, China lead climate actions, but US inaction will still cause rise in global emissions

DTE Staff

15 Nov 2017

3 min read

A joint statement was issued at the conclusion of the 25th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change. Credit: UNClimatechange / Flickr

BASIC nations concerned over gaps in pre-2020 climate actions, urge developed world to take lead

DTE Staff

14 Nov 2017

3 min read

COP 23

COP27: Agriculture finally on table; beware of greenwashing though, warn experts

BASIC ministers pledge support for robust and fair rule book on Paris Agreement

Push for gender equality at COP23, Gender Action Plan adopted

Climate negotiations and the invisible hand of carbon chaos

After Bonn, 5 things to watch for in the coming year of global climate policy

COP 23 did not accomplish much, but developing nations keep hopes alive

At COP23, consensus emerges on recognising rights of indigenous communities

COP23 ends; US plays the spoilsport again, says CSE

Did developing countries miss the trick at Bonn?

15 countries join alliance to phase out coal at COP23

"Weak outcome for climate-induced loss and damage at COP23"

Of the obvious, the banal and the rerun

COP23: Parties arrive at consensus on key decisions on pre-2020 climate actions

India, China lead climate actions, but US inaction will still cause rise in global emissions

BASIC nations concerned over gaps in pre-2020 climate actions, urge developed world to take lead