Tagged india-s-climate-policy

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Leh and Uttarakhand Flood Damage Could Have Been Averted

 Damage caused by flash floods in Leh and Uttarakhand regions could have been minimised or averted had their respective state governments put in place warning systems to alert citizens of impending disasters which were predicted by IPCC report. Read More
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Did Jairam Ramesh Mislead Nation on Emission Intensity Cuts?

 Climate group claims Minister hoodwinked parliament. Emission intensity would reduce even without any new policy. Read More
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Indian Government Rejects Urgent Action on Climate

 If we are to prevent runaway climate change we must reduce emissions with urgency say the scientists. However, Freedom of Information requests reveal that the Indian government is steadfastly refusing to do its bit by committing to policy a of delays Read More
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Shocker: Indian Govt. Admits No Strategy To Push West on Climate

 Freedom of Information requests filed with the govt. reveal that it has no strategy or plan of action to exert pressure on developed nations into making mandatory emission reductions if they fail to do so voluntarily. Read More
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Indian Govt Unsure Whether Copenhagen Target Safe For India Or Not

 India had committed at Copenhagen to keep temperature rise within 2C but freedom of information requests reveal that the govt has no knowledge whether that will keep Indian citizens safe from dangerous climate change or not. Read More
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Fearing Criticism Indian Govt Withholds Key Climate Policy Information

 Freedom of Information campaign exposes Indian government's refusal to part with information on national and international climate policy formation process. Read More