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A change of guard has taken place at COP 21 this year with France’s Laurent Fabius acting as the president. As countries meet to work out a new climate deal, Fabius has assured that negotiations will take place with inputs from all parties

India announces 8 new observatories to study the impacts of climate change

The observatories will conduct research on the impact of climate change on bird populations, freshwater lakes in the Himalayan region, …

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Loss and damage in climate negotiation

An issue of delayed climate justice

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Taking stock of the Paris climate debate

Climate change is about two things: mitigating the global warming effect and adapting to the changed climate

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‘Africa demands compensation from Europe to battle global warming’

The African people have made their stand on climate change clear

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Final climate change draft agreement pushed to Saturday

The latest draft text agreement released on Thursday night shows that progress has been made in the negotiations on finance 

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Most Kiribatian households are mulling climate migration – and that's just the start

Thinking of moving? Many Pacific islanders are

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The Smog

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Fracking damaging for environment, say activists

Irreversible damage caused to water resources due to shale gas exploration is being ignored, particularly in the United States

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CSE's analysis reveals compromises in Paris agreement draft text

With so much drama and negotiations running in parallel sessions, one would have hoped for a serious outcome

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The Godot of climate change

In Samuel Beckett’s play, Godot never arrived till the end, leaving two characters anticipating his arrival. Will the Godot of climate …

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Intolerance in Paris: an opinion by Sunita Narain

As I write this, it is two days to the endgame at the Paris climate conference. Despite problems, everybody is clear that there will be an …

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