RASHME SEHGAL with agency inputs
NEW DELHI

Indian team in Copenhagen says Delhi has drawn `red lines' Climate chief of UN expresses concern over leaked emails New survey finds that world less concerned about climate

RASHME SEHGAL with agency inputs
NEW DELHI

Indian team in Copenhagen says Delhi has drawn `red lines' Climate chief of UN expresses concern over leaked emails New survey finds that world less concerned about climate

Aarti Dhar

NEW DELHI: The draft proposal prepared by the host nation Denmark for the climate change summit starting on Monday removes the distinction between the developed and the developing countries and will be disastrous for India and other developing countries.

Sudheer Pal Singh / New Delhi December 7, 2009, 0:59 IST

Coal-based generators plan upgrades, clean tech over 5 years.

Jairam Ramesh India is planning to invest over Rs 74,000 crore within the next five years to improve energy efficiency and cut carbon emissions from its power sector. Coal-based power generation plants account for around 60 per cent of India's total carbon emissions.

How the world divides on a global deal

BEYOND the planet-saving rhetoric, the argument at Copenhagen and beyond will be about emissions levels and money. On both, large gaps need to be closed for a deal to be reached. The main gap on emissions levels is between America and the rest of the world. The main gap on money is between the developed and the developing worlds.

Some mitigation policies are effective, some are efficient, and some are neither

Why investors have been deserting clean energy

A STEELY lot, India

Rich and poor countries have to give ground to get a deal in Copenhagen; then they must focus on setting a carbon price