Monday, August 20, 2012

Plan panel seeks to rewrite India's climate change stance

Times of India: The Planning Commission's attempt to rewrite the international and domestic obligations of the government on climate change in the 12th five-year plan, with a push for greater commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, has miffed the environment ministry. The draft of the chapter on climate change finalized by the plan panel, accessed by TOI, also dilutes India's long-standing position that a bulk of funds for adaptation as well as emission reduction measures should come from developed countries....

URL: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/developmental-issues/Plan-panel-seeks-to-rewrite-Indias-climate-change-stance/articleshow/15578994.cms

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