Climate Change | The Third Pole

India and China climb ranks, tentatively, in climate performance
December 12, 2018
Low per capita emissions and ambitious mitigation targets helps India climb the ranks, but globally all countries are just not doing enough to meet emission targets, with emissions in China and coal in India eroding their credibility
Scientists warn that the time to act is now
December 11, 2018
As climate talks remain deadlocked, scientists from Future Earth lay out the case for immediate action to avert catastrophic climate change impacts
Consensus eludes climate talks over finance and transparency
December 10, 2018
The progress in the first week of climate negotiations in Katowice has been painfully slow, and a logjam over financial transparency can unravel agreements in other areas such as green technology transfer
India and China drive global uptick in carbon emissions
December 06, 2018
After a brief slowdown, carbon emissions grew last year, and are set to grow again almost twice as much, driven by coal based power in India and China, as well as global transport emissions
South and Southeast Asia most at risk by climate change
December 05, 2018
The Global Climate Risk Index 2019 released at the Katowice summit shows that intense cyclones, excessive rainfall and severe floods make India and its neighbours among the worst affected countries in the world
India races ahead to achieve emissions control targets
December 04, 2018
India said at the ongoing Katowice climate summit that it is well on track to meet its energy capacity and emissions intensity goals in 2020, 10 years ahead of its pledge under the Paris Agreement