Deluge and response

The floods in Mumbai and Texas show that both India and the US are underdeveloped in disaster response and preparednessBy: Vijeta Rattani CLIMATE CHANGE is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events around the world, sparing no country. Research from the Washington-based National Climate Assessment establishes a direct link between a warmer climate and heavier downpours: hotter air can hold more moisture, meaning there’s more water available “for storms to wring out of the atmosphere”. Read more

Detailed Coverage: COP Outcomes at COP 23 and 25 years of failed UNFCCC negotiations

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change reaches the milestone of 25th year.By: Vijeta Rattani

Summary of Side Event

Centre for Science and Environment organized a side event in the COP21 at the India Pavillion along with the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change titled “Equity and Climate Justice: Operationalising Equity and the Global Carbon Budget.” Secretary Ashok Lavasa started the conversation claiming “Climate change is a consequence of the path of economic development chosen by the world and developing country should be denied this development.”

Centre for Science and Environment Press Briefing in Paris

Friday, December 11; 6 PM CET/10.30 PM IST Centre for Science and Environment invites you to attend the press conference discussing the progress in drafting the climate change agreement and the likely Paris Outcome. CSE Director General Sunita Narain and Deputy Director General Chandra Bhushan will be present at the briefing. It would be held in Press Conference Room 3 which can be seen as a webcast through this link.

Centre for Science and Environment's opinion on the draft Paris Outcome

Takeaways from the current draft

Training for IFS Probationers

Date: May 12 - 13, 2015 Venue: Centre for Science & Environment, 41 Tughlaqabad Institutional Area, New Delhi 110062

Editorial

Fifth National Research Conference on Climate Change Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

December 19-20, 2014

J&K floods a grim reminder of increasing climate change impact in India: CSE

Climate models predict that India will be hit more and more by extreme rainfall events

Montreal Protocol Meeting

"CSE presents its blueprint for resolving the issue of HFCs at the Montreal Protocol in Paris"

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Climate Change Update

Update | Finance Bonn, March 13, 2014 Developing countries demand clarity and transparency of financial support from developed countries India wants a report card on climate finance contributions coming from developed countries

Developing countries demand clarity and transparency of financial support from developed countries

India wants a report card on climate finance contributions coming from developed countries By: Uthra Radhakrishnan

Opening day at Bonn Climate Change meeting - parties stick to traditional positions

By: Uthra Radhakrishnan

Putting pen to paper: parties will start text drafting process for Paris climate change agreement from June

Parties will negotiate in formal ‘contact groups’ in order to start the text drafting process By: Uthra Radhakrishnan

Documents

GLOBAL WARMING:IN AN UNEQUAL WORLD Authors: Anil Agarwal & Sunita Narain Download pdf National Action Plan on Climate Change Download pdf Submission on SBSTA Agenda item 4 Download pdf Submission by India on AWG-LCA REDD-plus Financing Issues Download pdf Submission by India to SBSTA, UNFCCC Download pdf Joint Statement Issued at the Conclusion of the 0th Basic Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change Download pdf Increasing Ambition Level under Durban Platform for Enhanced Actions Download pdf

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