Sunita Narain analyses the Paris Agreement (COP21)
Sunita Narain, Director General Centre For Science and Environment, Delhi talks about the wins and losses from the Paris Climate Change Agreement.
Sunita Narain, Director General Centre For Science and Environment, Delhi talks about the wins and losses from the Paris Climate Change Agreement.
HFCs are refrigerants used by these companies in their refrigeration and other space conditioning systems
Is quibbling over the 2020-22/ 2024-26 baseline for A5 parties worthwhile to achieve an ambitious HFC amendment? An analysis and appeal by Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi As we enter the last three days of negotiations in Kigali, we see a sense of accommodation and flexibility within parties. However, this positive environment is being sullied due to quibbling by the A2 parties about the proposed baseline years of the A5 parties.
Demonstrates serious intent to tackle climate change, says CSE
scheduled to be held in Nairobi, Kenya on 25-26 August, 2016.
A scoping study on the role of agriculture insurance in protecting farmers of Asia and Africa from extreme weather events
A media briefing and knowledge-sharing workshop on drought, climate change and what Indian villages are doing to adapt and mitigate
The recent negotiations around the HFC phase-down amendment to the Montreal Protocol have made an assessment of alternatives to HFCs crucial. Natural alternatives to HFCs are low GWP, non-patented and energy efficient. A transition to these alternatives would minimize costs and maximize energy and emissions savings.
Amendment to Montreal Protocol should be ambitious and should provide provisions to address energy efficiency, says CSE
In the ongoing negotiations to amend the Montreal Protocol to phase-down the use of hydroflourocarbons (HFCs), Intellectual Property Rights of substitute chemicals—mainly unsaturated HFCs (also called HFOs) and its blends—have become a major point of difference between developed and developing countries.