http://www.scidev.net/ Latest news on greenhouse gases and the developing world. en http://rss.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/news/ Meeting the G8 emissions targets would mean poor countries compromising their development, Chinese researchers say.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/g8-emissions-goals-out-of-poor-countries-reach-1.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesThu, 19 Nov 2009 02:10:07 GMTDensely populated cities must use their financial clout to combine the fight for clean air with reducing carbon emissions, scientists say.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/megacities-must-tie-clean-air-goals-to-carbon-cuts-say-experts-1.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesMon, 09 Nov 2009 03:06:24 GMTSimply reducing livestock farming in developing countries will neither cut emissions nor benefit the poor, says livestock expert Carlos Seré.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/no-simple-solution-to-livestock-and-climate-change.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesThu, 05 Nov 2009 10:41:45 GMTChina has reduced its sulphur dioxide emissions, but its failure to reduce nitrogen emissions could worsen acid rain in the country.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/china-s-nitrogen-emissions-could-worsen-pollution.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 04 Nov 2009 02:38:09 GMTA weather station network across South Asia is part of an India-led drive for locally produced climate change data.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/weather-station-network-to-serve-south-asia.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesMon, 26 Oct 2009 04:06:59 GMTIndia should offer to make its national action plans part of a global climate deal in Copenhagen negotiations, says Rajendra K. Pachauri.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/india-should-make-its-national-climate-plans-global.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesThu, 22 Oct 2009 01:33:51 GMTRich nations should set an example at Copenhagen by committing to emissions reductions of 40 per cent, says Chinese scientist Jiahua Pan.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/china-calls-for-developed-countries-to-lead-the-way.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesThu, 22 Oct 2009 12:29:35 GMTBiofuels are neither a panacea nor a pariah, says a major UN report, but they must not be grown on productive cropland.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/world-needs-sophisticated-biofuel-approach-urges-report.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesTue, 20 Oct 2009 05:11:20 GMTWastepaper has been overlooked as a clean, cheap source of biofuel that could replace five per cent of petrol, say researchers.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/wastepaper-could-be-biofuel-source.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesMon, 19 Oct 2009 03:52:04 GMTScenarios — and costs — for attaining a low-carbon economy in China are outlined in a major report.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/china-faces-colossal-bill-for-a-low-carbon-economy-1.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 23 Sep 2009 10:56:45 GMTPoor countries can continue to develop while curbing climate change, by pursuing 'climate-smart' technologies, says the World Bank.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/climate-mitigation-needn-t-stifle-development-says.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesTue, 15 Sep 2009 03:52:57 GMTNewly-developed climate models have dismissed predictions of extreme greenhouse gas emissions for India.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/homegrown-climate-models-set-india-s-record-straig.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesTue, 08 Sep 2009 01:38:49 GMTClimate change is a reality in developing regions, who say the international community must not neglect better adaptation strategies.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/climate-change-adapting-is-crucial-too.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesFri, 04 Sep 2009 12:11:03 GMTIndia has said that it will not agree to emission reduction targets, given that it has among the lowest emissions per capita.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/india-says-no-to-emission-reduction.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesMon, 20 Jul 2009 03:16:06 GMTThe climate change debate offers a way to integrate forest management into development policy, but strategies must be informed by good science.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/reducing-forest-emissions-needs-good-science.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 08 Jul 2009 08:05:00 GMTTo get the best for and from Africa, REDD negotiators must hear African viewpoints, says head of the African Forest Forum, Godwin Kowero.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/getting-redd-right-for-africa.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 08 Jul 2009 08:04:00 GMTWithout knowing REDD's true costs we can't analyse the benefits, says the ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins' Peter A. Minang.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/what-are-the-real-costs-of-reducing-forest-emissio.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 08 Jul 2009 08:03:00 GMTHannah Chalmers gives the low-down on how reducing emissions from deforestation can play a central role in tackling climate change.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/reducing-forest-emissions-facts-and-figures.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 08 Jul 2009 08:01:00 GMTSouth Asian countries must be rewarded for afforestation, reforestation and carbon stock growth, say N. H. Ravindranath and Shamama Afreen.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/climate-deals-should-reward-wider-forest-managemen.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 08 Jul 2009 08:01:00 GMTReducing deforestation is crucial to mitigate climate change, but it mustn't be used as an excuse to continue polluting, says Roman Czebiniak of Greenpeace.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/greenhouse-gases/the-promise-and-peril-of-redd.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_greenhousegasesWed, 08 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.scidev.net/images/logo_small.gif http://www.scidev.net/