For climate action, give us cash: India tells rich nations
Developing countries are hamstrung by a poverty-reduction imperative mixed with the expense of energy from renewable sources like wind and water.
Dec 05, 2015, 00:27 AM IST10-year jump in life expectancy for rich nations, US lags: OECD
Life expectancy at birth measures how long someone born today would live if current mortality rates continued to apply.
Nov 04, 2015, 19:28 PM ISTRich nations stalling on climate finance: Developing bloc
The G77 bloc of developing nations insists that firm funding commitments from developed nations must make it into the core of the agreement being shaped at talks in Bonn.
Oct 22, 2015, 20:38 PM ISTClimate aid from rich to poor nations at USD 62bn in 2014: Report
Rich nations have stepped up their climate aid for poorer nations, paying USD 62 billion (55 billion euros) last year, approaching a USD 100-billion annual target for 2020, the OECD said today.
Oct 08, 2015, 01:04 AM IST