Wait and watch

The us government is in transition. But why should the rest of the world suffer?

Hopes rise though US climate change bill falls

The US senate rejected the country's first climate change bill in the last week of October. On the bright side, the proposed law sank by a 55-43 …

US dawdling over climate change

Even as Europe reels under an unprecedented heat wave, US President George Bush remains unconvinced about the harsh reality of climate change. On …

Kyoto targets impossible

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Negotiators in Madrid forced to look back before moving forward

Consensus on future ambition depends on accounting for past performance

The final outcome of the Durban Conference on Climate Change

The Durban Conference is a turning point in the climate change negotiations

Half way house: divided we fall?

THE DURBANATOR REPORTS - Saturday, December 3, 2011 - 18:22

Jayanthi Natarajan's statement in Durban on the issue of a new legally binding treaty

Equity Watch

Clearing the way

As Russia signs the Kyoto protocol, positive action against global warming seems on the anvil

Clean move

China cuts down its carbon dioxide emissions

American lifestyle can be compromised

Toeing Uncle Sam's line?

India all but endorses controversial US policy on greenhouse gases

Blowing hot, blowing swiftly

Global warming could result in sudden disastrous climate changes

Shaken but not stirred

US sticks to its guns on not verifying bioweapons treaty

Hazy beyond Kyoto

Consensus elusive on future climate mitigation strategy

A meaningful TREATY?

The Kyoto Protocol to the Climate Change Convention is the first step towards defining the emissions reduction targets of industralised countries.…

COP24: Carbon market talks go downhill

Key issues that render the environmental integrity of the Paris carbon markets questionable are the Overall Mitigation of Global Emissions …

The latest Indaba text: bad for the developing world

It only allows developed countries to continue polluting and shift the burden of mitigation to the developing countries

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

Things go North

Outside, there are demonstrations; registered observers are being refused admission without much explanation; and some metro stations are said to …

China does more than the US

Even as China reduces carbon dioxide emissions by reducing coal use, US policy encourages the dirty fuel

Green Future

The present phase of climate change talks ends with consensus on ways to implement the Kyoto Protocol

Factsheet: HFCS - realising the potential for climate benefits from the Montreal Protocol

In 1987, the Montreal Protocol phased out the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), an ozone-depleting substance (ODS) used as coolants in …

Demand your share

WHO OWNS THE SKY? OUR WORKING ASSETS AND THE FUTURE OF CAPITALISM·Peter Barnes·Island Press· Washington·2001·172 pp

Corporate takeover of the US

The Bush administration's agenda aims to savage the United Nations, destroy the foundations of an emerging global community and ignore …