Industry

 Bush fires spread very fast

It is the turn of the Indian energy establishment to be engulfed in the fire lit by President George Bush on nuclear energy. Bush says it is the safest, cleanest, cheapest option. So prime minister

Publication Date: 
14/08/2005
Sunita Narain
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Kyoto Protocol, Energy Policy, Nuclear Power, Energy, Energy Technology, Industry, India
Climate Change

CDM country guide for India

India's economic growth is mainly based on energy from fossil fuels like coal and therefore
has considerable potential in reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well in CDM
participation. CDM projects starting after January 1, 2000, are eligible to earn certified emission reductions (CERs). However the modalities and procedures of the CDM may be too complex to exploit its full benefit. This guidebook will provide a roadmap to the project developers and investors for realizing the full benefit of CDM within the allotted time frame.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2004
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
Tags:
Kyoto Protocol, Renewable Energy, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Joint Implementation, Energy, Legislation, Governance, India, Sustainable Development
India

 Cancun redux

Reflecting upon the fifth ministerial conference of the World Trade Organization at Cancun, a Down To Earth editorial see: "How not to lose all", October 1

Publication Date: 
14/01/2004
Down to Earth
12
20040115
0
Tags:
Environment, Trade, WTO, Kyoto Protocol, Economic Development, Finance, Global Environmental Agreements, NGO, Politics, Germany, Italy, Russia, Mexico, United States Of America (US), Chile, India, Developing Countries, European Union (EU), Subsidies
Climate Change

 Green eye in the sky

A voyage into space for a three dimensional monitoring of the polluted environment

Publication Date: 
30/03/2002
Down to Earth
Tags:
Montreal Protocol, Pollution, Health Effects, Green House Gases, Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol, Space Technology, France, South America
Environment

 Warm deal

UK launches world s first government sponsored emissions trading programme

Publication Date: 
14/09/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Environment, Kyoto Protocol, Emissions Trading, Legislation, United Kingdom (UK)
Forests

 Sink or elevator?

New evidence shows some plantations could actually increase global warming

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Forests, Trees, Carbon Dioxide, Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol, Radiation, Environmental Science, Europe
Forests

 Sunk again

Another report lambastes the theory of land carbon sinks

Publication Date: 
14/08/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Forests, Carbon Dioxide, Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol, Fossil Fuels, Environmental Science
Energy

 Clean move

China cuts down its carbon dioxide emissions

Publication Date: 
14/07/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Carbon Dioxide, Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol, Coal, Energy, China
Environment

 DISASTERS AWAITING

The US rejection of the Kyoto Protocol would be disastrous for Maldives, said Mohamed Khaleel, director of environmental affairs in the country's environment ministry. "It is a matter of life and

Publication Date: 
14/05/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Environment, Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol
Environment

 Noise and a sane voice

We hope that this voice of academics, professionals and scientists will become a shout and then a scream very soon

Publication Date: 
14/11/2000
Anil Agarwal
Down to Earth
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20001115
12
Tags:
Environment, Pollution Control, Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol, Environment Training, Environment Politics, Anil Agarwal, Developing Countries, Public Participation

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