Posts Tagged ‘Climate Talk’
Fairness of climate fund in climate change summit
Mohammad Saiful Islam UNFCCC announced that it will give $10 billion at every year until 2012 to the damaged countries of climate change at December 6, 2009 (Before the day of starting Cop-15 conference). This amount will be increased to $100 billion in 2020.20% of this fund will be given on cash. Rest of the money will be given as investment [...]
Dhaka to raise S Asia’s suffering at Copenhagen climate meet: Hasina
Thimpu, Bhutan: Bangladesh will prominently raise the issue of suffering of South Asian countries including Bangladesh caused by global warming in the upcoming Copenhagen Climate Change Meet. The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, said this when she had an audience with former king of Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuk at his palace in [...]
Climate change talks on knife-edge
More than 190 countries are trying to thrash out the details of a new deal on global warming to be decided in Copenhagen in December, reports Telegraph.co.uk on Thursday. But already the African nations have walked out of the latest round of UN talks in Barcelona and are threatening to do so again unless the rich nations commit to cutting [...]
Free trade, climate change to top India-EU summit
New Delhi: India and the European Union will focus on pushing for a free trade pact and narrowing differences over climate change at their annual summit this week, a European diplomat said Wednesday. The two sides have held seven rounds of talks since 2007, and Daniele Smadja, the EU’s ambassador to India, said the leaders must now ‘bring [...]
Bangladesh should assume moral leadership in Copenhagen: French DPM
Dhaka: Bangladesh should assume moral leadership in the Copenhagen climate conference in December, visiting French deputy Prime Minister Jean-Louis Borloo told reporters on Thursday. The voice of Bangladesh can sway decisions as it would come from a country that grapples with all kinds of difficulties and hardships, he said after a lunch hosted [...]
