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The Hindu Business Line : ‘Environment is not a formality, but a responsibility to people’

June 1, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

“… growth must not result in the weakening of ecological security; prosperity does not equal to pollution.” – Mr Jairam Ramesh The issue of environment and development has occupied the centre-stage in India not only because of the failure of the global climate talks in Copenhagen last December, but also in the light of the reported fissures within the Government about the overzealousness of Mr …

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The Hindu Business Line : ‘Environment is not a formality, but a responsibility to people’

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‘Trust’ lacking in stalled climate talks: Merkel, Calderon

May 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Sunday urged world environment ministers “to find a basis of trust” before the next UN meet in Cancun, recalling the near-collapse of the Copenhagen climate summit.

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‘Trust’ lacking in stalled climate talks: Merkel, Calderon

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EU environment ministers look back at Copenhagen (People’s Daily)

March 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

European Union (EU) environment ministers, meeting officially for the first time since last December, have assessed the outcome of the Copenhagen climate change conference. Spanish Environment Minister Elena Espinosa told a news conference that the ministers had recognized the “positive outcomes” of the Copenhagen conference and that the ministers had constructive debates on further cuts of …

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Media Advisory: Media Availability With Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice in Calgary (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

January 29, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire - 01/30/10) - The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment, will hold a media availability to outline Canada’s position on Copenhagen Accord targets. Event: Media availability Date: Saturday, January 30, 2010 Time: 11:00 a.m. (MST) Location: Atrium (2nd Floor) Minister’s Regional Office Harry Hays Building 220 - 4th Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta

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Emerging nations meet in India over climate change (AFP via Yahoo! News)

January 24, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Environment ministers from Brazil, South Africa, India and China met in New Delhi on Sunday to agree a common position for future talks after the Copenhagen climate change summit, officials said.

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Venezuela’s Chavez condemns remarks by Spanish environment minister on climate talks (Sun-Sentinel)

December 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is trading barbs with Spain’s environment minister over the Copenhagen summit on climate change.

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Interview With German Environment Minister Norbert Rottgen: ‘China Doesn’t Want To Lead, And The U.S. Cannot’ (Free Internet Press)

December 28, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

German Environment Minister Norbert Rottgen talks to Spiegel about the failure of the Copenhagen climate summit, why neither China nor the U.S. can take the lead in the fight against global warming and Germany’s role in the new world order.

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Interview With German Environment Minister Norbert Rottgen: ‘China Doesn’t Want To Lead, And The U.S. Cannot’ (Free Internet Press)

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Quebec premier slams Harper’s environment stance (CBC.ca)

December 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The Copenhagen climate talks may be over, but not the spat of words between Canadian provinces and the federal government.

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India not doing enough to safeguard environment: Survey (New Kerala)

December 20, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

New Delhi, Dec 20 : Even as India presented a tough stand at the Copenhagen Climate Summit, majority of Indians feel the country is not doing enough to safeguard the environment, a survey said Sunday.

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While daughters flourish in new environment, Momhas trouble finding job (The Mercury)

December 20, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Three months ago, Kelly brought her two daughters from Philadelphia to Spring City in hopes of a better life for them.

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While daughters flourish in new environment, Momhas trouble finding job (The Mercury)

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