India stands by Copenhagen Climate Change Accord: Ramesh
India today said it has decided to formally back the Climate Change Accord hammered out in Copenhagen last year joining over 100 countries that have already "associated" with the pact.

Gujarat govt launches awareness campaign on climate change
Gujarat government on Tuesday launched a state-wide campaign to create awareness on climate change and its impact on environment and human life.

Maldives wants India`s help in climate change battle
Maldives on Saturday sought India`s cooperation in accessing new technologies and data-gathering to tackle climate change.

India must not lag behind in climate change initiatives: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that taking the path of low greenhouse gas emissions was the only alternative and India "must not lag behind" on this.

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions have increased 3 times in the last decade
In a new report, scientists have painted a bleak picture of the Earth’s future, by revealing that the annual rate of increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels has more than tripled in this decade.

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

No proof that glaciers retreating due to climate change: Ramesh
Most glaciers in the Indian Himalayas are retreating, but there is "no scientific evidence" to link this to climate change.

Cut soot, slow climate change: Scientists
Global warming is caused by excess of greenhouse gases, mainly carbon dioxide, but cutting down other pollutants such as soot can help slow climate change in a big way, say the world`s leading scientists.

India starts comprehensive climate change assessment
India has launched a comprehensive scientific assessment study to keep an eye on various changes in the climate in different parts of the country.

UN chief warns of `incalculable` suffering due to climate change
UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned on Tuesday of "incalculable" human suffering if the world fails to reach a deal at crucial climate change talks this December.