Top Indian scientist Rajendra Pachauri has refused to apologise for a false claim made in a landmark report by the UN climate change panel headed by him that Himalayan glaciers could melt away by 2035, even as he admitted that the mistake had damaged the body's credibility.

The anti-climate change lobby is using the flaw in the IPCC study to condemn not just the Teri chief but the idea of climate change itself
S L Rao / February 4, 2010, 0:41 IST

Facing severe criticism in the wake of revelations that its landmark 2007 report contained some highly embarrassing mistakes, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Wednesday defended its procedures and said any report as wide-ranging and voluminous as the one it produced could not be

IPCC chairman R K Pachauri has admitted that the panel

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chairman R K Pachauri has dismissed as

New Delhi: For Rajendra Pachauri, the ordeal is never-ending. Repeatedly being dragged in the eye of the storm for the

Climate change scientist Rajendra Pachauri has been slammed by a British newspaper for using a car to travel just one mile (1.6 km) to work.

After

Bangalore: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has goofed up so badly on its Himalayan glacier melting forecast that it

THE Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has presented a robust defence of its claim that the world had "suffered rapidly rising costs due to extreme weather related events since the 1970s" partly on account of global warming. This was part of the Fourth Assessment Report of 2007.