US Matters

The world is already celebrating the US' emissions reduction framework. Our research shows the US climate change action plan is neither ambitious …

No evidence of policy-driven fall in US emissions post-2005, says new book

'Capitan America', a comprehensive analysis of the US climate action plan, says US INDCs are neither equitable nor ambitious  

Climate deal signed in Paris is weak and unambitious: CSE

The phrase ‘historical responsibility’ has been erased from the Agreement. This weakens the obligations of developed countries, says …

What Durban did not discuss

IPRs are blocking access to mitigation and adaptation technologies. India offers a way out

Power games at UN climate talks

Climate talks unfolded amid high drama. Developing countries protested inaction by developed countries, civil society organisations walked out, …

World gets a yellow card

The Warsaw climate talks serve a grim warning to the world that inaction will cost, writes Chandra Bhushan as he leaves Warsaw just before the …

The paradox of cooling

For a tropical country like India, there is not much to cherish about. The number of unbearably hot days experienced by India and Bangladesh will rise

World to need 10 bln-plus more cooling machines: Report

Energy-efficient cooling can help avoid the equivalent 460 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases added to the atmosphere

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

Equity and per capita entitlement has to be the basis for fair climate deal says UK Climate minister

Marginal triumph at COP28

The world agreed to transition away from fossil fuels at COP28 Dubai, besides operationalising a Loss and Damage Fund; it did not set a deadline …

The rebuttals all around

India rebutts US and EUs attempts to make developing countries pay for climate finance

Jayanthi Natarajan's statement in Durban on the issue of a new legally binding treaty

Equity Watch

Green Climate Fund: Yes and No

The Durbanator reports

COP21

What should be India's position at the fourth round of negotiations on Climate Change in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 2-13?

As the globe warms up, politics is getting the better of climate science

Press conference by Chinese delegation

New AWG-LCA text out!

Equity Watch

Cheers Chiraq!

The French President calls for equity

Equity Primer

A look at why equity is so important at the climate negotiations

India's climate dilemma

Will India toe the US line of capping carbon emissions from farming?

Drafting the Paris agreement: the week that was

Draft text adopted, but many issues need resolving

Whose view of climate equity?

The polluters say they will not pay

Who's afraid of 2C?