‘Bangladesh a veritable laboratory to study climate change action’

Saleemul Huq is the director at the International Centre for Climate Change & Development (ICCCAD) since 2009. Huq is also a senior fellow at …

Warm up

Subsidiary bodies meet before COP/MOP 1

Change of cast

Two shifts in diplomatic climate

Who wants what, and how?

The subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN FCCC) met recently in Bonn, Germany. These were the first …

Praising the protocol

No emissions trading before modalities are finalised, says NAM

Sci-tech headway

Science and technology capacity building centre set to take off

The World Bank sees money in emissions trading

Daphne Wysham is the co-author of a recent report, The World Bank and the G-7: Changing the Earth's Climate for Business . She is also the …

Participants at Bonn climate talks keen to build on renewable energy sector

The delegate from Mali presented a model for renewable energy partnership proposal and called for worldwide cooperation and resource mobilisation

Climate Talkies

No substitute for UN talks on climate change

Spreading myths of money

The US is making a concerted effort to break down India's stand on climate change, with the active support of some Indian ngo s and business groups

Wait and watch

The us government is in transition. But why should the rest of the world suffer?

Kyoto targets impossible

Clearing the way

As Russia signs the Kyoto protocol, positive action against global warming seems on the anvil

Coal rush

What's behind the huge spurt in coal generation investments in the US?

Hazy beyond Kyoto

Consensus elusive on future climate mitigation strategy

Street politics of climate change

‘China’s INDCs, although ambitious, will not keep temperature rise below 2 degree celsius’

Although it is doing more than the US and EU, China’s total emissions in 2030 will still be very high, says non-profit Centre for Science …

UNFCCC Pre-COP: Restoring faith needs proactive agenda on loss and damage

Loss and damage offers the process of the UN body an opportunity to signal desperately needed empathy with the most vulnerable

Time for a rethink

The climate regime needs to get out of the rut it is in

G8 push for climate funds

Street politics of climate change

Climate changing?

Yes, but negotiations are not

Climate Change Quiz: How much do you know about the climate crisis?

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Conditions to aid and trade

World Resources Institute objects to criticism that Northern groups are arm-twisting developing countries into reducing greenhouse gas emissions