Warsaw Climate Talks Day 12: November 22

A developing country delegate received message that there has been no progress on long term finance.

New ADP text circulated to countries. Negotiations to continue till late into the night

Talks under the Ad hoc Working Group on Durban Platform (ADP), tasked to negotiate the global climate deal in 2015, seem to be heading nowhere.

Warsaw Climate Talks: Day 11, November 21

China reminds parties of equity being key at Durban and the mandate for a workshop on equity and equitable access to sustainable development

Doha outcome adopted. US reserves its right to walk out later

US does a Kyoto again. It rejects the idea of equity by refusing to associate itself to any new agreement that is under the Convention.

Doha Getaway: World on line for new regime, US on track to escape

Two weeks of intense climate negotiations ended rather dramatically at Doha on December 8, 2012.

‘Ganga basin temperatures to rise by 1-2°C by 2050’

Eddy Moors, who heads the Earth System Sciences and Climate Change group at Alterra Wageningen University and Research Center in the Netherlands, …

Doha debates Kyoto Protocol

No market benefits for developed countries that are not part of Kyoto Protocol, developing countries demand

One step forward, two steps back

Countries want to do little to keep global average temperature rise to below 2oC. The Warsaw climate talks have exposed this. A report by Uthra …

Climate of irrationality

Developed and developing countries are divided over regulating super greenhouse gases under Montreal Protocol

Sea buckthorn leaves can cure liver ailments

Vector control, drug infusion to check filariasis

Fishing in new waters

Fisherfolk in Odisha try their hand at dairy and poultry farming

Climate change threat to food produce in India, says study

'Erratic rainfall and rising input costs forcing farmers to migrate'

Goa's disappearing khazan farms dying a slow death

Canada pulls out of Kyoto Protocol

Loses moral position to call on developing countries to limit emissions

In the dark

Climate change will make energy a vulnerable sector and hit power generation