New Delhi, March 9: Union minister of environment Jairam Ramesh told the Lok Sabha that India

India and China have both agreed to be listed in the chapeau, or introductory text, of the Copenhagen Accord, implying that both nations participated in the negotiations that produced the document and that they stand by it.

India and China today formally backed the Climate Change Accord hammered out in Copenhagen last year calling for voluntary cut in greenhouse gas emissions.

Both the countries today submitted official letters to the UN Climate Change Secretariat saying that they agreed to being listed in the preamble of the Accord subject to certain conditions.

India and China on Wednesday formally backed the Climate Change Accord hammered out in Copenhagen last year calling for voluntary cut in greenhouse gas emissions.

Both the countries submitted official letters to the UN Climate Change Secretariat saying that they agreed to being listed in the preamble of the Accord subject to certain conditions.

Joins Accord With Riders To Facilitate Talks; China Expected To Follow Suit

New Delhi: After three months of confabulation within the government, India on Tuesday allowed a conditional association of its name with the Copenhagen Accord.

INDIA and China have decided to formally back the Copenhagen Accord worked out at the climate summit in December. While neither India nor China have said that they would

This communication takes stock of some lessons after the Copenhagen Conference, which fell short of initial ambitions, but which nevertheless show the substantial and widespread support to step-up efforts to address climate change.

Energy scenarios and pathways for India by Sudhir Chella Rajan, KC Adaina, Aashish Gupta, Aniket Pangarkar, Rakesh Iyer, Uttara Narayan, & Sarada R. at National Climate Research Conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.

This document contains the presentation made by Sudhir Chella Rajan of IIT Chennai on Energy scenarios and pathways for India, at National climate research conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.

In light of the climate and development debate and especially in the context of the Indian government's commitment in the Copenhagen Accord, new energy and

RASHME SEHGAL
NEW DELHI

Dina Kruger, director, Climate Change Division of the US Environ- mental Protection Agency, felt the Copenhagen Accord was a major breakthrough for both the US and India.

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