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November 17, 2013 By Cherie Saulter Leave a Comment

Climate Smart Agriculture: More Rice, Less Methane

Filed Under: Agriculture, China, India, Short-Lived Gases Tagged With: Agriculture, India, Methane, Rice

Rice is one of the most widely consumed commodities in the world. Ninety percent of global rice production takes place in Asia with over half of the world’s rice grown just in China and India. But while rice has beneficial nutritional properties and provides livelihoods for millions of farmers worldwide, this… read more 

November 11, 2013 By Sarang Shidore Leave a Comment

A spirited Indian debate on joining action on HFC’s under the Montreal Protocol

Filed Under: HFCs, India

News of an apparent backsliding on an Indian commitment to join a US and Chinese initiative to curb HFC emissions under the Montreal Protocol (which was originally designed to combat ozone depletion) comes in the middle of a robust debate within policy circles in India. Arun Mohan Sukumar writing in… read more 

October 8, 2013 By Bilal Bawany Leave a Comment

Will India be next to join the HFC movement?

Filed Under: HFCs, India Tagged With: HFCs, India, Montreal Protocol

These are exciting times for global efforts to reduce hydrofluorocarbon(HFC) emissions; greenhouse gases that are widely used in refrigerators, air conditioners and other industrial applications. Compared to two years ago when China and India’s semantic ping pong  dulled any prospects of progress in the Montreal Protocol’s 31st Open-ended working group, this… read more 

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