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COP21: Historic climate pact in Paris, India hails climate justice

December 13, 2015December 14, 2015 - by India Writes Network

In a moment of triumph for multilateralism and collective solidarity above parochial agendas, history was made in Paris on the night of December 12 as the world united to adopt an agreement to combat climate change at the Conference of Parties (COP21).

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COP 21: Deal still elusive, final text delayed till Dec 12

December 11, 2015December 11, 2015 - by India Writes Network

PARIS: With divergences still persisting on the text of the climate deal, the ongoing negotiations at the Paris meet has been delayed by a day to December 12. The next …

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COP21: New draft deal addresses some of India’s demands

December 11, 2015December 11, 2015 - by India Writes Network

PARIS:  In a vindication of India’s principled diplomacy, a new shorter draft unveiled after intense negotiations has incorporated many key issues raised by Indian negotiators like sustainable lifestyle. With this …

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ADB to lend $1 billion for green energy in India

December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 - by India Writes Network

Bolstering India’s green energy ambitions, the multilateral lending agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide USD 1 billion loan to central transmission utility Power Grid Corp for renewable energy transmission …

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COP 21: India plays hardball, raises concerns over Paris draft agreement

December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 - by India Writes Network

With less than 48 hours to go, all eyes are on India at the global climate summit (COP21), with New Delhi saying there are “many points of departure” with the …

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COP21: Climate finance sticking issue as India, US step up outreach

December 9, 2015December 9, 2015 - by India Writes Network

India has rejected a US backed contentious plan to measure climate finance from rich nations and has termed the plan as flawed. According to the plan, the US wants the …

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Curbing climate change: India to set up 8 ecological observatories

December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 - by India Writes Network

PARIS: Unveiling its new initiatives to combat climate change, India has said it will set up eight ecological observatories, including in the Himalayas and Western Ghats, to map the long-term …

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US Presidential candidates and the politics of climate change

December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 - by India Writes Network

  In Paris, delegates from 195 countries and heads of state and government of 150 countries are working towards a legal outcome that would reaffirm the world’s collective action on …

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India asks developed nations to pay their debt on climate change

December 7, 2015December 7, 2015 - by India Writes Network

Sending out a strong message to the developed countries, India has warned that any attempt to rewrite or overwrite the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) “will not …

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COP 21: Zero emissions growth by 2060-2080 on draft agenda

December 7, 2015December 7, 2015 - by India Writes Network

Achieving zero emissions growth by 2060-2080 has been proposed in the final draft of the Paris Climate agreement which will be taken up for discussion in the high-level segment of …

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