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Despatches from CopenhagenMedia melee at Copenhagen
As many as 3,500 unruly and undiscerning journalists were covering the climate summit More... Bangladesh is ready with a climate change strategyBangladesh fares better than India on many human development indicators. Now, knowing that they are nature’s laboratory for disaster, they’ve beaten us to a climate change action plan More... Himalayan disastersIsland nations are getting all the attention while no attention is being paid to the climate change crisis brewing in the Himalayan regions, said representatives of South Asian nations in Copenhagen More... Voices from the frontlines of climate changeIn sharp contrast to the jargon and red-tape of the climate negotiations so far, victims of climate change from Tuvalu, Bangladesh, Peru and other affected places, called for urgent action More... Sticking points at Copenhagen summitThere are various sticking points in the climate talks at Copenhagen, including the $10 billion a year that leaders of industrial countries have offered as short-term financing to cope with climate change, when the need is for $200 billion More... It all boils down to ‘climate adequacy’ and ‘climate justice’India’s stand at Copenhagen is that “every human being has an equal right to the atmosphere”. Failure to recognise this right could lead to a situation where there are haves and have-nots in the climate sphere More... Follow the leaders in clean energy technologiesA new WWF report released at the Copenhagen climate summit puts Denmark and Brazil at the top of countries leading in clean energy technologies. Clean energy technologies will be the third largest industry by 2020, after automobiles and electronics More... |
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