The Hindu: India to press for equity at Paris India’s strategy at the Paris Climate Change summit will be to work with emerging economies and press the developed world to concede that responsibility for cutting carbon emissions after 2020 cannot be shared equally by rich and poor nations.
Environment Minister Javadekar: No “unnatural restriction on natural growth” In an interview a month before the COP, Prakash Javadekar, India’s minister for the environment, stands his ground on India’s right to develop, and to emit: “If someone is putting restrictions on India or any developing country it is unacceptable.”
India on the way to COP21: Growing forests in the air Two independent experts from the Centre for Policy Research-Namati Environment Justice Program (New Delhi) explain one of the critical issues within the INDCs.
India on the way to COP21: Double game and mixed reaction After submitting India’s INDC, some organizations raise the question, how coal expanding power and reduction of CO2 can go hand in hand.
India on the way to COP21: Germany and the cooperation with India A strong partnership with long-term expectations: Germany’s chancellor, Angela Merkel has just visited India on 4th of October.
India on the way to COP21: Catching up with China The prime minister wants India to grow as fast over the next 20 years as China has over the past 20. Does that mean Chinese levels of pollution?
India on the way to COP21: Voices from outside When will the least developed countries be heard? South Asian meet raises pitch against climate change.
India on the way to COP21: Discussing the stormy times of preparation The challenge of an unbalanced balance: Stormy atmosphere within the back-room talks of the last meeting in Bonn before attending Cop21.
India on the way to COP21: Discussing climate justice Paris climate deal should be "pragmatic": Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar is calling for climate justice and sustainable lifestyle.
India on the way to COP21: Discussing climate exiles Preparing for the climate exiles. Why we need to talk about refugees in a wider sense with the link to new mechanism on Loss and Damage.
