filed in COP 15, Environment on Dec.20, 2009
The world got the Copenhagen accord, a weak document devoid of any fixed targets after two weeks of chaotic negotiations at COP15.While this accord by itself is not any achievement the world can be proud of, if the principles behind it are adhered to and the schemes implemented honestly the planet might yet be able to breathe freely.
filed in COP 15, Economics, Environment on Dec.16, 2009
As the climatic soap opera unfolds at Copenhagen delegates are racing against the clock to seal a deal that would bring clarity on issues like carbon emission curbs, technology and funds transfer from rich to poor countries and who needs to contribute in the global cleanup. So far the news is grim.
filed in COP 15, Environment on Nov.27, 2009
The COP 15 talks at Copenhagen might not produce all the desired results, but it seems likely that a crucial deal involving protecting and using forests as carbon sinks could see the light of the day
My name is Bhaskar Sarma and this a short, sweet bio.I am a geek, a history buff and an avid photographer.I aim to provoke people and get them thinking about environmental issues that concern all of us.I am now based in Assam, India and work as a freelance writer
