December 3, 2012
by Anjali Jaiswal
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Anjali Jaiswal, Senior Attorney, San Francisco
As leaders around the world are meeting in the Middle East for the 18th annual United Nations climate conference, media reports on developing and developed country relations have focused on… Continue reading
November 30, 2012
by Greenlaw from NRDC China
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Greenlaw from NRDC China, NRDC China Program, Beijing
NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participati… Continue reading
November 26, 2012
by Recycling
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The climate talks get under way in Doha, Qatar, a ship traverses the Arctic and Vancouver finds a way to reuse plastic as sidewalk paving. Continue reading
Share on FacebookOctober 29, 2012
by Grace Gill
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Grace Gill, Program Assistant, CMI/India/Climate Center, New York
India Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in India.
October 17 – 23, 2012
Climate
India, China team up with dev… Continue reading
September 6, 2012
by Amrita Batra
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Amrita Batra, Program Assistant, India Initiative and Food and Agriculture, San Francisco
Climate
Storms, Drought Overshadow New UN Climate Talks
“World climate change negotiators faced warnings on Thursday that a string of extrem… Continue reading
December 7, 2011
by Danielle Droitsch
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Danielle Droitsch, Director, Canada Project, Washington, D.C.
Protesters today at the Canadian Embassy objecting to Prime Minister’s Stephen Harper’s Canada’s anti-climate policies.
Today, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper w… Continue reading
November 29, 2011
by Amrita Batra
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Amrita Batra, Program Assistant, India Initiative and Food and Agriculture, San Francisco
Climate
Himalayan nations agree on climate change adaption plan
“Four Himalayan nations facing the threat of weather changes have agreed to… Continue reading
November 16, 2011
by Amrita Batra
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Amrita Batra, Program Assistant, India Initiative and Food and Agriculture, San Francisco
Climate
New Regional Bloc in Pipeline as SAARC Summit Kicks Off
(The Times of India, 11/10/11)
“Even as the 17th Saarc Summit kicked off in… Continue reading
March 4, 2011
by Barbara Finamore
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In a number of high-profile statements over the last week, Chinese officials have signaled that environmental protection and climate change will be at the top of the list when China’s top legislative body, the National People’s Congress, an… Continue reading
Share on FacebookFebruary 7, 2011
by Peter Lehner
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So often in American politics, we focus on the next news cycle or the next election. Traveling to Delhi and listening to world leaders talk about the challenges of building a clean energy future and promoting sustainable growth has been a refreshing op… Continue reading
Share on FacebookJanuary 6, 2011
by Shravya Reddy
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Climate Change
In Cancun Climate Talks, India Enjoys Place in Sun
“India has emerged as a new global power on climate change, with major nations voicing praise — and surprise — at New Delhi’s agile diplomacy that helped produce a deal in Cancun… Continue reading
December 11, 2010
by Susan Casey-Lefkowitz
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In the wee hours of the morning, delegates at the international climate talks in Cancún reached agreement on how to move forward together to fight climate change. Many of us feared that if agreement was not reached during this meeting, we would … Continue reading
Share on FacebookDecember 9, 2010
by Shravya Reddy
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Climate Change
India Says Climate Talks Moving from Global Treaty
“United Nations climate talks in Mexico are moving away from a global treaty, and nations should focus more on what they can be doing domestically to prevent climate change, India… Continue reading
December 2, 2010
by Heather Allen
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In the first few days here in Cancun at the Climate Talks, European nations announced a series of projects and funding streams designated to fulfill their Copenhagen Accord commitments to ‘fast start climate finance’ to aid developing … Continue reading
Share on FacebookDecember 2, 2010
by Heather Allen
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In the first few days here in Cancun at the Climate Talks, European nations announced a series of projects and funding streams designated to fulfill their Copenhagen Accord commitments to ‘fast start climate finance’ to aid developing … Continue reading
Share on FacebookOctober 15, 2010
by Shravya Reddy
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Climate Change
Obama’s India Visit: No Major Game Changer Expected
“The first ever visit by President Barack Obama to India will be marked by its ordinariness instead of its extraordinariness, if one goes by what US officials say. The… Continue reading
October 5, 2010
by Barbara Finamore
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At the outset of this new round of UN climate negotiations in Tianjin, it seems that no high-level speech is complete without a dose of traditional Chinese wisdom. The UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Christiana Figueres, sprinkled proverbs in her spe… Continue reading
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