Five top United Nations officials have urged world leaders to "seal the deal" at Copenhagen in December on an ambitious new climate change pact aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions. These......
India on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to the landmark Paris climate change agreement, saying it is willing to 'work above and beyond' the pact to reduce greenhouse gas......
Trump's diatribe against India in his speech on the Paris Agreement is hard to explain, especially when a Modi-Trump meeting is supposedly on the cards, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan. The hue......
Prime Minister Modi speaks at COP 21 conference in Paris. Photograph: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday night cautioned against any unilateral steps that will lead to an economic barrier......
Prime Minister Modi seems to be gradually ending India’s strategic ambiguity, says former Indian diplomat K C Singh.United States President Barack Obama’s visit to India was unlike any......
As hopes for any deal on global warming dims at the Cancun meet later this year, United Nations climate chief Christiana Figueres on Wednesday made it clear that the Kyoto Protocol will continue......
Canada, a major energy producer, has become the first country to quit the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, saying the 1997 accord was an 'impediment' on cutting global carbon emissions with top......
The Kyoto Protocol is the "make or break" issue for UN climate talks in Cancun, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said, as he pointed not only Japan but many other countries are opposed to......
As nations gather in Copenhagen to work out a treaty on climate change, a top UN official has said extension of the Kyoto Protocol into a second commitment period represents the will of a majority......
A key climate change meeting in Copenhagen this December could well be the last chance for countries to reach a pact on how to deal with the global warming crisis as the UN panel has no 'Plan B' in......