Nepal has made significant efforts towards low-emission development, using government tools to encourage finance flows towards climate action. However, achieving its ambitions will be difficult given current
The German government s idea of ecological tax may seem impressive, but it hasn t got too many takers. There are too many contradictions, say critics of the green fees
A close look at the history of climate change negotiations reveals some alarmingly reckless traits in Indian policymaking
The 21st century in India will be more like the 15th, better managed and wealthier, with much less trappings of the Western state
The World Bank and United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) are to release a report titled "Learning What Works". the report relates to the two decades of UNDP-World Bank water and sanitation
Britain and India are likely to undertake a joint-research project to assess the impact of global warming on India. Talks in this regard were held between the British deputy premier John Prescott and
The issue of climate change has not only dominated the environment agenda for a decade, but is now seen as a part of the global political agenda also today. That is why the Centre for Science and
Record sea temperatures triggered by El Nino and global warming last year sounded death knell to more than 70 per cent of coral off Lakshadweep Islands in southern India, a US State Department study
Record sea temperatures triggered the largest mass die-off of tropical corals in modern times last year, destroying in some areas more than 70 percent of the reef-building creatures whose elaborate
Greenland's ice thinned dramatically at the southern and eastern edges, many parts of which have lost three to six feet in thickness per year since 1993, a new study has found. The rapid pace of the
Greenland's southeastern glaciers are rapidly thinning and their lower elevations may be particularly sensitive to potential climate changes, a NASA study suggests. "The results of this study are
