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Global Environmental Agreements

How the Centre is diluting green clearance norms

In the name of streamlining process to get environmental clearances, the Centre has turned these rules into mere formality

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Paris Agreement goals can be achieved with firm implementation

Two UNFCCC reports say that if actions and efforts are stepped up urgently, the goal to limit global temperature increase to below 2 degrees …

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Countries are progressing too slowly on green growth, says OECD

No country is performing well on all green growth dimensions and most of the countries studied are yet to fully disconnect economic growth …

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Mercury treaty still sketchy

While experts welcome the Minamata Convention for phasing out mercury, they believe it might not be enough

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Future compromised

The Earth Summit was a historical opportunity to set the world on the correct development trajectory. Negotiators from 191 countries came …

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Beyond Rio+20

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20 years to…where?

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Monopoly on Mahanadi

Water on a deficit budget

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The post-Kyoto fix

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