India's climate dilemma

Will India toe the US line of capping carbon emissions from farming?

Unmasked

Fight fire with trade: How Europe can help save the Amazon

The EU is already responsible for hefty imports from the Mercosur bloc; it imports 10 million tonnes of soy (for livestock feed) and over 200,000 …

EU must close all 315 coal-fired power plants by 2030 to meet climate goals: study

While the UK has Europe’s third highest capacity for coal, Germany and Poland, together, produce 54 per cent of the EU’s total …

WTO rules against US tariff on Chinese, Indian goods

US had imposed a cess on steel imported from India and on various China-made goods saying their selling prices were too low due to unfair …

EU's carbon rating plan for tar sands stalled

Canada heaves sigh of relief

Cosmetic concern

Just 5 oil cos spent 251 mn euros in lobbying against climate policies: Report

BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and Total together made nearly $55 billion in profits in 2018, while pushing the world into climate …

Recession hits carbon trade

Superbug: India gets bugged

Government downplays threat from drug-resistant bacteria

Switzerland, EU are the first to submit ‘Intended Nationally Determined Contributions’

India to submit voluntary action to tackle climate change by June, ahead of the Paris climate summit

EU approves Robin Hood tax in 11 member states

Financial Trade Transaction could generate enough to help 550 million of the worldÔÇÖs poor get access to free healthcare

This sand battery could be a solution for Europe’s energy crisis

A new technology is keeping a Finland town warm with renewable energy

US move to curb antibiotic resistance not enough to address use of drugs in animals

EU tightens animal feed regulations further

Can India-EU strategic partnership focus on climate change, clean energy?

Trade and security was the focus of the recently concluded India-EU summit, but the two entities need to move beyond that?

Timber companies plundering Congo’s rainforests, says report

A probe by non-profit Global Witness shows that timber companies are defying forest protection laws and underpaying taxes to plunder natural resources

Lost and damaged

Negotiations on loss and damage signal a weak deal

Benin bans endosulphan

EU rejects Indian grapes

Contains lihocin, a growth regulator not regulated in India

Nagoya Protocol comes into force

The biodiversity protection pact will ensure that benefits of natural resources and their commercial derivatives are shared with local communities

Honey trade just got stickier

US industry shows distrust in India, sets its own certificate to ensure source of honey

Manganese assault

According to Reports

Whose view of climate equity?

Copenhagen According to USA