जलवायु कूटनीति का सार

जलवायु परिवर्तन वार्ता का लक्ष्य “न कोई हारे, न कोई जीते” होना चाहिए लेकिन ऐसा हो नहीं रहा है

बंजर होते भारत में झारखंड सबसे ऊपर, मरुस्थलीकरण की जद में 68.98 फीसदी हिस्सा

झारखंड में 60 से 70 फीसदी जमीन जबरदस्त अम्लीय है। ऐसे में प्रति हेक्टेयर 3 से 4 कुंतल डोलामाइट के जरिए इस अम्लीयता को ...

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Equity should be a practical necessity, not a moral nicety

Richest 10 per cent population produces half of Earth’s fossil-fuel emissions

15 साल में धरती का 35,204 वर्ग किमी वन क्षेत्र कम हुआ

रिपोर्ट में कहा गया है कि बढ़ती आबादी के दबाव और गरीबी के कारण भूमि क्षेत्र में बदलाव देखने को मिल रहे हैं

सुलगता खतरा

नाइजीरिया चारकोल की मांग पूरी करने के लिए ऊष्णकटिबंधीय वन तेजी से खोता जा रहा है। इस सस्ते ईंधन ने देश की जैव विविधता ...

पेयजल के गंभीर संकट से जूझ रही है दुनिया

दुनियाभर में दस में से तीन लोगों के पास पीने का साफ और सुरक्षित पानी नहीं। अफ्रीकी देशों की हालत सबसे दयनीय

Climate Emergency CoP 25: What leaders will discuss at the meet

The four issues that world leaders are expected to discuss at the 12-day meet  

भारत में तेजी से बढ़ रहा है तापमान : सीएसई

गर्मियों में बेतहाशा गर्मी और रिकॉर्डतोड़ ठंड जैसी घटनाएं तापमान बढ़ने का ही नतीजा है

Melting to extinction

Biodiversity in the UK threatened due to climate changes

The US makes its play

Hillary Clinton proposes a Copenhagen outcome that looks nothing like the AWG texts being negotiated by parties

US unwilling to yield an inch

President Obama delivers a profoundly (but perhaps predictably) disappointing speech in Copenhagen

Deal or No Deal

Governments are scheduled to meet in Marrakech later this month to further the Kyoto process, designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in …

Typical US

Anyone but US is the problem

Carving the carbon cake

NGOs literally cut up a carbon cake and distrbuted crumbs to the G77 president while the US delegates refused to accept their overwhelming portion.

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.

Pact Politics

High political drama marks climate negotiations as the European Union strives to enforce the Kyoto protocol without the US. The South could play …

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.

Another bold move by Tuvalu

On Thursday morning, more drama on the floor, this time at the Plenary of the Kyoto Protocol.

The logjam continues

George W. Bush gets a hostile reaction from the European Union on his stubborn stand regarding the Kyoto Protocol

Time to tell them off

Nobody needs a fair and effective treaty more than the South, but they arent getting it. They should tell the North to listen, or go home.

Deep Impact shallow response

Climate change will trigger a series of ecological and economic fall-outs for India. Though details remain fuzzy largely due to the apathy of …

Per capita emissions of nations should converge by 2050, says UK commission

The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution supports the Southern demand for equity in climate negotiations. Will the UK government adopt the …

Will the mother of all deals be on sinks?

At CoP deals are being made behind closed doors and there is suspicion that the mega-deal will be on sinks despite the fact that it may not make …

That sinking feeling

Just like at Kyoto, the US and EU are ready to make back-room deals that leave out the concerns of the South. Its time for the G77 to speak up

Letter to the Prime Minister, India

India’s position at the forthcoming conference of parties of the Framework Convention on Climate Change