New Delhi: R.K. Pachauri might be facing heat against the backdrop of the critical review by an independent UN-appointed panel of the IPCC headed by him, but the top climate expert has full backing of the Indian government. "Pachauri has full support from the government," said Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh a day after the InterAcademy Council (IAC) submitted its report on the working of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
11:35 PM, Aug 31, 2010
New Delhi: After a string of scandals on "incorrect" reports - some respite for the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chairman Rajendra Pachauri. He will stay on as the chairman of the UN Climate panel. An UN probe into the working of the IPCC called for a total review of the report. Pachauri on Monday said he would not quit despite an independent review finding flaws in its...
07:31 AM, Aug 31, 2010
United Nations: A UN-ordered probe into the working of the R K Pachauri-led IPCC has suggested that the body initiate a comprehensive reform of its structure to prevent errors in its analysis like the ones in its 2007 reports on the melting of Himalayan glaciers. The report by the Inter Academy Council (IAC) found that the erroneous conclusions drawn by the UN climate panel were a result of the failure...
10:20 PM, Aug 30, 2010
London/New Delhi: Leading British newspaper Daily Telegraph on Saturday apologised for publishing an article about UN climate body chairman Dr RK Pachauri accusing him of making a fortune from his links with "carbon trading" firms. The international publication had been running a campaign since last year against the chief of Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) who has strongly rubbished the allegations and even issued several legal notices...
07:49 PM, Aug 21, 2010
In a climbdown, the Sunday Times carried a rather large "correction" on Monday. ...
03:12 PM, Jun 22, 2010
In a climbdown, the Sunday Times carried a rather large "correction" on Monday. ...
03:12 PM, Jun 22, 2010
In this week's episode, Karan Thapar speaks to Dr Rajendra Pachauri, Chairperson, IPCC. ...
12:27 AM, Apr 12, 2010
The IPCC had exaggerated the pace of Himalayan glaciers melting. ...
09:31 AM, Mar 11, 2010
Says it's in response to the criticism levelled against it. ...
07:41 AM, Mar 01, 2010
Pachauri has been defending the finding and reports of IPCC. ...
10:10 AM, Feb 27, 2010
The climate body was criticised for its wrongful predictions. ...
10:04 PM, Feb 26, 2010
Sources say report was based on inaccurate information. ...
09:16 AM, Feb 08, 2010
Newspaper reveals fresh embarrassing errors in committee report. ...
06:29 PM, Feb 07, 2010
The IPCC chief is facing international pressure to step down. ...
02:00 AM, Feb 06, 2010
Expresses 'full confidence' in the IPCC and its leadership. ...
02:22 PM, Feb 05, 2010
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