Sunita Narain

Substantial funds for climate study promised

Aarti Dhar

NEW DELHI: The Planning Commission has promised a substantial hike in funds allocation to study climate change impact and the funds will be made available after the Kasturirangan Committee submits a report.

This was stated by Member (Energy), Planning Commission, B.K. Chaturvedi, while inaugurating

Publication Date:

05/12/2009

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate Economics, Emission Targets, CSE, Sunita Narain, Planning Commission

Climate Change

Carbon cut: India, China demand global fund

The world

Publication Date:

05/12/2009

Source: Deccan Herald (Bangalore)

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate Economics, Climate Mitigation, CSE, Sunita Narain, China, India

Climate Change

Ramesh walking into US trap?

RASHME SEHGAL

The run up to the Copenhagen Summit has seen climate researchers believe the minister of forests and environment Jairam Ramesh has walked into a booby trap laid out by the the US.

Publication Date:

05/12/2009

Source: Asian Age (New Delhi)

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate Agreements, Emission Targets, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), CSE, Sunita Narain, India

Climate Change

Upsetting the Offset: the political economy of carbon markets

This book "Upsetting the Offset: The Political Economy of Carbon Markets", challenges the environmental claims made about carbon markets and carbon offsetting schemes. The book - which collates contributions from more than 30 leading experts - is another voice in the growing criticism about the business of carbon and how it has failed to deliver promised reductions in greenhouse gases.

Publication Date:

05/12/2009

Author(s): Steffen Bhm, Siddhartha Dabhi

Source: MayFlyBooks

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate Economics, Economy, Carbon Offset, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Sunita Narain, India, Developing Countries

Climate Change

Upsetting the Offset: the political economy of carbon markets

This book "Upsetting the Offset: The Political Economy of Carbon Markets", challenges the environmental claims made about carbon markets and carbon offsetting schemes. The book - which collates contributions from more than 30 leading experts - is another voice in the growing criticism about the business of carbon and how it has failed to deliver promised reductions in greenhouse gases.

Publication Date:

05/12/2009

Author(s): Steffen Bhm, Siddhartha Dabhi

Source: MayFlyBooks

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate Economics, Economy, Carbon Offset, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Sunita Narain, India, Developing Countries

Environment

Angry protests mark Bhopal anniversary

Bhopal: Angry survivors joined protests to mark the 25th anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster on Thursday, demanding that those responsible be brought to book.

Publication Date:

04/12/2009

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

Environment, Industrial Disasters, Bhopal Gas Disaster, CSE Study, Union Carbide, Sunita Narain, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal (T)

Environment