On means of implementation (finance, technology transfer and capacity building)

As outlined in Article 4.7 of the Convention, developing countries need support for finance, technology and capacity. Without these, the …

On Adaptation

Adaptation must be central to the new deal, everyone agrees. Differences arise when the issue of financing adaptation arises. If past experience …

On the principles of the Convention

On the principles of the Convention: The essential disagreement is over what principles will apply in the 2015 deal. Does that mean the existing …

CAG slams government over ultra mega power projects

Anil Ambani’s Reliance Power made profits worth Rs 29,033 crore as it was allowed to divert coal

Microfinance institutions escape charge of abetting suicide of clients

Police have closed a third of the micro loans-related suicide cases in Andhra Pradesh

Australian Aboroginal Land Rights Act tabled for amendement

Will Robert Zoellick make a better World Bank president?

'Chinese banks invest in environment-unfriendly projects'

Ghana to increase mining royalty

UNFCCC meet fails to secure emission commitments

Realising low carbon infrastructure dream

IDFC report puts forth an assortment of diverse solutions

Report card on climate change aid: developed countries not transparent

Emerging economies cannot make emissions reduction conditional to financial support says the US

China's investment in Africa suspected

US Senate votes to lift restrictions on funds for stem cell research

US banks under fire for investing in coal

'Chhattisgarh's PPP model for diagnostic services flawed'

Team of experts deputed by Centre says state's plan could lead to denial of services to poor patients and filing of false claims

Development handcuffed

Confidential audit exposes financial, planning lapses in Andhra’s urban renewal mission

Meghalaya limestone quarries closed

EU admits development funds also cover climate grants

Non-profits cry foul over two in one fund; say climate finance should be over and above development funds

Sign free treaty, Indonesia told

SOUTH ASIA

European Commission sets up fund for green projects

World Bank decides to stop financing coal-fired power plants

EXIM Bank follows suit. India unfazed by decisions. Other poor developing countries may be hit

Andhra government fails to present much-hyped agriculture budget

It presents only an action plan for agriculture; Rs 25,962 crore earmarked for agriculture and allied sectors

Tata Mundra power project blamed for falling fish catch

Project yet to become fully functional has already destroyed creeks and mangroves, says report