Copenhagen Summit: Head of UN climate experts upbeat

Last Updated: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 00:03

The head of UN panel of climate experts says he was "reasonably confident" that Copenhagen summit to work on a new global climate-change pact would be a success.

US to present emissions target in Copenhagen

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 10:33

US will present a target for reducing CO2 emissions at next month`s climate conference in Copenhagen.

‘Copenhagen does not hinge on US lawmakers’

Last Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009, 09:49

Days before a crucial climate change conference in Copenhagen, the UN climate chief has exuded confidence that Barack Obama would "commit" reasonable targets for emission cuts and not rely on a future legislation of the Congress.

Pachauri stresses on R&D to tackle carbon emission

Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 17:40

Ahead of the Copenhagen summit next month, Rajendra Pachauri, Chairman of the IPCC, has asked governments across the world to encourage research and development in innovation and technology to tackle carbon emissions.

Political will now, technicalities later: Ban on Copenhagen

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 10:56

Ahead of Copenhagen summit on climate change next month, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged world leaders to show the political will to achieve consensus on critical elements of a possible treaty.

Brazil to offer carbon cut of 36% at UN climate meet

Last Updated: Saturday, November 14, 2009, 21:28

Brazil said on Friday it would offer a "voluntary" cut of at least 36 percent in greenhouse gas emissions at the UN conference on climate change in Copenhagen next month.

Failure of Copenhagen summit could be disastrous: France

Last Updated: Friday, November 13, 2009, 17:04

France has warned that failure of Copenhagen conference on climate change can prove to be a "disaster" and came up with a Climate Justice Plan (CJP).

Climate deal can`t sacrifice poor nations: PM

Last Updated: Thursday, October 22, 2009, 23:44

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that the world`s poor nations will not sacrifice their development in negotiations for a new climate change deal.

Don`t expect miracles at Copenhagen: Jairam Ramesh

Last Updated: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 15:20

India has said that developed nations should "not expect miracles" at the Copenhagen summit in Dec and goals sought for emission controls should be realistic.