What do science-based targets to limit climate change really look like?

Commitment to climate justice demands that rich countries make deeper cuts to their emissions than merely equalising per-capita emissions by 2030

COP 26 deferred for COVID-19: 2020 remains critical for climate policy

New national targets are due and novel coronavirus pandemic response is not an excuse for fossil fuel subsidies

Getting Amazon to pay its taxes could be Jeff Bezos’ biggest climate action

Climate justice demands democratic oversight over efforts to overcome mankind’s biggest challenge

WWF Global Futures pushes ‘nature-based solutions’ agenda

They are not only a distraction from reducing consumption and decarbonising all sectors of the domestic economy, but also promise to intensify …

Climate Emergency CoP 25: A failure on key deliverables

At least developing countries did not cave into weak rules on markets

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Decent outcome on 2020 Ambition

The text on ‘Chile Madrid Time for Action’ may have just salvaged this CoP

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Murmurs of Madrid being a failure grow stronger

Negotiations to continue into the wee hours of December 15, as parties are yet to arrive at consensus on most issues

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Madrid, the longest CoP ever, ends in disappointment

Never-before-seen disconnect between what climate science and people demand and what governments deliver on display at the summit

Climate Emergency CoP 25: India’s mixed role

India continued to push developed countries on climate action but played a less-than-constructive role on other issues

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: बेहद निराशा के साथ संपंन हुआ सम्मेलन

कॉप-25 में जलवायु विज्ञान और लोग जो चाहते हैं, उसको लेकर कोई निर्णय नहीं लिया जा सका, जो बेहद निराशाजनक है

Climate Emergency CoP 25: New proposal by CoP Presidency will undermine next round of climate targets

The lack of accountability for past under-performance has consequences  

CoP 25: Marginal improvements in new text on Article 6 Sustainable Development Mechanism

But some bad options have not been excluded, and human rights protections are still weak  

Climate Emergency CoP 25: India must release its 2005 baseline emissions data

This will enable much high quality policy-relevant analysis of India’s road to sustainability

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: दोहा में बताये रास्ते पर चले दुनिया: भारत और चीन

दुनिया के दो सबसे घनी आबादी वाले देशों ने भी विकसित देशों द्वारा दिए जा रहे अपर्याप्त धन पर चिंता व्यक्त की है

Climate Emergency CoP 25: We have reached the edge — FULL COVER STORY

The world needs to give up carbon by 2050. Are we on track? Read Down To Earth's full cover package published ahead of the Madrid gig

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Technologies being experimented to become net zero carbon

Natural sinks cannot sequester all the carbon we currently emit each year

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Two different worlds exist at CoP 25 in Madrid

The world of political negotiators behind closed doors and that of young activists and other stakeholders outside is hardly seeing eye-to-eye

Climate Emergency CoP 25: ‘No’ to ambition raise, ‘yes’ to Kyoto extension: India

The country will like to concentrate wholly on the implementation of the Paris Agreement

जानिए, क्या है मॉन्ट्रियल प्रोटोकॉल, जिसने धरती को गर्म होने से रोका?

ओजोन परत को नष्ट करने वाले क्लोरोफ्लोरोकार्बन (सीएफसी) को रोकने के लिए 1987 में एक अंतर्राष्ट्रीय समझौता किया गया था, जिसे मॉन्ट्रियल प्रोटोकॉल कहा ...

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: भारत ने क्योटो विस्तार के लिए किया 'हां' पर लक्ष्य बढ़ाने से इंकार

भारत ने कहा है कि वह पेरिस समझौते के क्रियान्वयन पर पूरी तरह से ध्यान केंद्रित करना चाहता है 

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: क्या सचमुच नेट कार्बन एमिशन शून्य हो जाएगी दुनिया?

यदि 1.5 डिग्री सेल्सियस का लक्ष्य हासिल करना है, तो पूरी तरह बंद करना होगा कोयले का उपयोग  

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Technicalities of carbon markets continue to evade consensus

Markets need to be transformative, not just efficient

Climate Emergency CoP 25: It is market versus market in Madrid

Carbon market mechanism is turning into a big negotiation thorn

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: विकसित देशों ने पहले ही खत्म कर दिया अपने हिस्से का कार्बन बजट

भारत और अफ्रीका को मिला है अपने हिस्से से कम कार्बन स्पेस, जबकि चीन अपने बजट से कहीं अधिक कार्बन उत्सर्जन कर रहा है ...

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