Why America is siding with India & China on climate change

Sometime ago we asked if Barack Obama was black or white. Now we are wondering how green he is, going by the way the US establishment has already given up on a legally binding global agreement on climate change at Copenhagen  

Consensus on climate change can't be forced

As the global community plods on to Copenhagen and beyond, the blame game about who should shoulder the responsibility for failure is already in evidence  

Why is Jairam Ramesh singing a different tune?

Pressure is building up that India must not compromise an inch the future carbon space of 800 million  

Sustainable development is the way forward: VP Hamid Ansari

ORF’s Inaugural Address by Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari  

India spends 2.6% of GDP adapting to environmental impact

Sunjoy Joshi
ORF’s Distinguished Fellow Sunjoy Joshi marked out the landscape of checks and balances needed for sustainable development for the ORF-Rosa joint conference on “Sustainable Development & Climate Change” 

Globalisation & Climate Change: Implications for South Asian Security

Samir Saran
The interpretation of security through the prism of Westphalia1 for the past three centuries now stands under scrutiny.

The climate negotiations

Mukul Sanwal
International cooperation does not mean sacrificing our growth so that developed countries maintain their lifestyle

The tale of the sad negotiator

Sunjoy Joshi
How is it that in the increasingly heated debate on global warming those occupying the most carbon space have by a curious twist succeeded in not only drawing developing countries like India into the "major emitters forum" but succeeded in painting them as the new brash kids on the block needing to be taken through the rites of initiation of this select club?