Jairam Ramesh on Monday clarified that 'Mission Green India' would be included in the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) that would enhance the ecosystem.
In a written reply to lawmakers N.K. Singh and Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Forest and Environment, Jairam Ramesh made it clear that government has not announced any separate plan for Himalayan states for conserving forests.
Experts Congregate for UN Climate Summit in Bangkok
The world's leading climate experts and state representatives from 150 nations gathered in Bangkok Monday for a five-day meet.
The world's leading climate experts and state representatives from 150 nations gathered in Bangkok Monday for a five-day meet.
"Both the countries have signed an Agreement on cooperation on addressing climate change that covers, inter-alia, cooperation in observation and monitoring of climate change and undertaking mutually cooperative activities and programs as appropriate," he said.
Ramesh added that India has not taken up the matter of the melting of Himalayan Glaciers with other affected neighbouring countries.
Climate Change Accelerating Beyond Expectations!
The most recent observations show that climate change is accelerating faster than expected, say a group of international scientists.
The most recent observations show that climate change is accelerating faster than expected, say a group of international scientists.
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Some Hope For Copenhagen As Obama Offers 17 Per Cent Cut In Emissions
There could still be life after all in Copenhagen. President Obama’s offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions could spur the climate change summit into some meaningful action.
There could still be life after all in Copenhagen. President Obama’s offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions could spur the climate change summit into some meaningful action.
Climate Change Dominates CHOGM 2009
The issue of climate change has literally hijacked the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) here, with every other global issue being put on the backburner.
The issue of climate change has literally hijacked the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) here, with every other global issue being put on the backburner.
