Wedding vows

How ready is India for climate change? Not much, says this report

All south Asian countries fared poorly in the 2020 World Risk Index on strengthening their abilities to prepare and adapt to extreme events

Simply Put: Trump vs climate strike

भारत से 2019 की नेशनल क्लाइमेट लीडर बनीं सुनीता नारायण

ग्लोबल स्पॉटलाइट रिपोर्ट#22 में लिखा गया है कि भारत और दुनिया भर में पर्यावरण और विकास नीतियों के निर्माण में सुनीता नारायण की सक्रिय भूमिका ...

Look back at the decade: Climate collapse

At the beginning of the second decade of the millenium, the world took a step backwards

Climate Emergency CoP 25: What you need to remember about Madrid summit

Commentary

A day in the life of a “Contact group on enhanced action on mitigation and its associated means of implementation” at the Poznan CoP.

Japanese proposal on differentiation

Mitigation in the developing world according to Japan: Proposes domestic action in different sectors, will lead to taking international commitments

Factsheet: Sharing the climate burden

Equity has been central to the multilateral negotiations on climate change mitigation and adaptation...

Human-induced climate change likely to increase average temperatures in Uganda by up to 1.5 ºC in 20 years

Lominda Afedraru visits farmers in various parts of Uganda and assesses how the government is mitigating climate change impacts

Parties differ on features of nationally determined contributions under Paris deal

While some Parties are emphasisng the need to focus on existing features of NDCs, others are calling for new features

Plants are great at storing CO2. These scientists aim to make them even better

Researchers around the world are working to improve plants’ ability to combat climate change

Disproportionately affected

Limited access to resources and exclusion from research and policy-making process put women on the frontline of climate disaster

COP 22: parties endorse informal note on transparency framework

The Parties expressed urgency to start the technical work in the next round of discussions in 2017

Action on water and climate needed for Paris goals and climate justice

Water is critical for successful climate change mitigation, as efforts to reduce GHG emissions depend on access to water resources

What Africa’s drought responses teach us about climate change hotspots

Understanding how drought is impacting on livelihoods and local governments can help in the development of longer term climate adaptation responses

Countries differ on the issue of stocktaking at COP 21

Countries agree on taking stock on climate mitigation and finance targets every five years but are more hesitant on doing so for climate adaptation

Buy and forget

No substitute for UN talks on climate change

जलवायु रोकथाम के लिए अपने योगदान को बढ़ा चढ़ा कर पेश कर रहे हैं अमीर देश

दुनिया भर के तमाम विकसित देशों और संस्थानों ने 146,000 करोड़ रुपए को गलत तरीके से क्लाइमेट अडॉप्टेशन फण्ड का हिस्सा बताया है, जबकि ...

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Protesters thrown out of venue for opposing slow progress in talks

Protesters have repeatedly pointed out the disconnect between the reality of climate change and the slow pace of negotiations without any …

All for a change

Global climate change is today a spectre which allows for no ostriches

Cost of mitigation: How cheap can it be

All discussions, efforts and side events in Poznan are held with a single point agenda of getting the developing nations to take up some …

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: राजनेताओं के सामने करने होंगे प्रदर्शन और जलवायु सम्मेलन

जलवायु बहुपक्षीयता कमजोर है, लेकिन सम्मेलन से जिम्मेदारी को तय करने में मदद मिलेगी

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