US endorses legally binding emission cuts for all
US chief climate negotiator focuses on current emissions rather than historical emissions in forging a roadmap towards new global climate agreement
Modi forges climate ties with Obama
During his US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed support for new global climate pact to be signed in Paris by end of 2015; two …
World Bank to lend Sri Lanka US $100 million for building climate resilience
The island nation has also signed an agreement for a loan of up to US $102 million in case of a natural disaster is declared an emergency
UN climate negotiations: an overview
The North and South is still divided as the world inches closer to the deadline for hammering out a new climate deal in Paris in 2015
World gears up for Ban Ki-moon’s climate summit
Civil society prepares to mount pressure on country heads as they gather in New York to show their commitment ahead of Paris climate deal
Proposed RCEP trade deal anti-poor, compromises India's food sovereignty: protesters
The proposed mega trade agreement, which India and 15 other countries are negotiating, is likely to compromise food sovereignty of developing …
Looming threat of a secretive trade pact
Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement will extend restrictive intellectual property laws globally
High court halts seizure of Ganesha idols by Nagpur civic agency
Municipal corporation rapped for delaying ban on plaster of Paris idols that pollute the city's water bodies
Lost lakes
Karnataka High Court expected to uphold agreements that allowed private firms to develop lakefronts and charge entry fee
Bamboo rights: Maharashtra gives priority to paper mill over Forest Rights Act
Chief Minister Prithvi Raj Chavan says agreement with Ballarpur Industries predates the Act
Why we must fix toxic chemical pollution to safeguard our planet and health
Leaders gathering at Bonn next week must strengthen a global agreement that prioritises accountability for pollution from chemicals
We just blew past 1.5 degrees. Game over on climate? Not yet
We haven’t yet failed to meet our Paris targets, but the July record shows us we are dangerously close to the line
जी20 शिखर सम्मेलन: नई दिल्ली में पर्यावरण से जुड़े विभिन्न लक्ष्यों पर नेताओं में सर्वसम्मति से बनी सहमति
देशों ने जलवायु परिवर्तन सहित पर्यावरण से जुड़ी अन्य चुनौतियों से निपटने के लिए अपने प्रयासों में तत्काल तेजी लाने का संकल्प लिया है
Africa Climate Summit: Youth and children demand climate justice, call for action now
Africa Youth Climate Assembly emphasises need for collaborative and immediate action in a declaration, reflects urgency echoed in …
सबसे कमजोर देशों पर सबसे अधिक कर्ज का बोझ : पेरिस के शिखर सम्मेलन पर बोलीं सुनीता नारायण
सुनीता नारायण ने कहा कि शिखर सम्मेलन से कोई परिवर्तनकारी समाधान नहीं निकला, लेकिन इसने जलवायु और विकास वित्तपोषण संकट पर बातचीत शुरू की ...
Climate finance is not going to Global South where it is needed the most: CSE
Report launched right before the international summit on New Global Financial Pact in Paris
प्लास्टिक मुक्त दुनिया: पेरिस बैठक के पहले दिन राजनीति में अटका पेंच, धीमी रही प्रगति
प्रतिनिधियों के चुनाव पर आम सहमति न बन पाने के कारण अब ड्राफ्ट नियमों पर चर्चा करने के लिए बहुत सीमित समय बचा है
Plastic-free planet: What CSE expects from Global Plastic Treaty negotiations — the issues & politics
Second session of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution is being held in Paris, France from May 29-June 2, 2023
Plastic-free planet: Evolution of Global Plastics Treaty
UNEP gathered in Paris ahead of the INC-2 that can set the stage for negotiatons on the treaty
Global heating to put 600 million Indians at ‘greatest future risk’: Study
Nearly a billion people could be protected from dangerous heat if countries manage to contain global heating to 1.5C, the threshold of the Paris …
वैश्विक प्लास्टिक समझौता: कहीं ढोंग तो नहीं कर रहे हैं ज्यादातर देश
प्रस्तावित वैश्विक प्लास्टिक समझौते पर पहले दौर की वार्ता को प्लास्टिक इंडस्ट्री ने हाईजैक कर लिया, क्योंकि संबंधित देश निजी हित के ऊपर नहीं ...
COP27: Sameh Shoukry urges countries to reinforce UNFCCC credibility as talks drag on
EU links loss and damage with mitigation goal; said no agreement is better than a poor agreement
COP27: Switzerland wants ‘major emitters’ and big developing economies to do more on mitigation
Talks on the Mitigation Work Programme November 8 brought back memories of post-Paris mitigation politics, where rich countries asked all to …
COP27 must be remembered as ‘Implementation COP’, says Sameh Shoukry
The developing world’s first COP since Marrakesh in 2016 must implement the ‘Paris Rulebook’
Run-up to COP27: ‘John Kerry is scared of the floodgates of litigations on accepting loss and damage’
Down To Earth speaks to Farhana Yamin, one of the key architects of the Paris deal, on why rich countries are attempting to linger negotiations …