Amitabh Sinha is Deputy Editor at The Indian Express. He writes on Environment, Climate Change, Water, Science and Technology, Space and Nuclear affairs, and related stuff. He has worked with PTI, Reuters, and BBC before joining The Indian Express in 2007. Amitabh has a PG Diploma in Journalism from IIMC, New Delhi, and a Masters in Public Administration from National University of Singapore.

January 04, 2015 00:00 IST
As their numbers fall steeply, the dolphin survey will also help understand the health of the river.
Sun, Jan 04, 2015
January 03, 2015 00:00 IST
Govt will soon add at least four new ‘missions’ to the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
Sat, Jan 03, 2015
December 31, 2014 01:43 IST
Jammu and Kashmir had seen major floods in 1931, 1948, 1957, 1959, 1966 and 1997, but none as catastrophic as 2014.
Wed, Dec 31, 2014
December 30, 2014 10:43 IST
NDA appointed a committee under T S R Subramanian to suggest changes to meet “current requirements”.
Tue, Dec 30, 2014
December 30, 2014 02:30 IST
The new government came to power on the promise of growth and governance. what has the beginning shown, what will follow?
Tue, Dec 30, 2014
December 26, 2014 03:30 IST
Warning system that picks up earthquake signals early in place since 2007.
Fri, Dec 26, 2014December 15, 2014 04:21 IST
The international climate architecture, if an agreement is reached in Paris, would come into effect in 2020.
Mon, Dec 15, 2014
December 14, 2014 09:37 IST
Resolution of several contentious issues were still not in sight and negotiators were planning for another full night of negotiations.
Sun, Dec 14, 2014
December 14, 2014 04:38 IST
The negotiations were supposed to have ended on Friday with a decision on the kind of climate actions that countries could take.
Sun, Dec 14, 2014
December 13, 2014 13:31 IST
The objections raised by the developing countries on Friday were the same that have plagued this round of talks since its beginning.
Sat, Dec 13, 2014
December 13, 2014 01:26 IST
A book that cashes in on the curiosity over India’s space programme after its successful Mars mission
Sat, Dec 13, 2014
December 13, 2014 00:20 IST
COP president tells participants they have not come just to enjoy the city, must ‘take decisions’
Sat, Dec 13, 2014
December 12, 2014 09:16 IST
The head of the Lima round of negotiations lashed out at the delegations saying they had not come only to enjoy the city.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014December 12, 2014 02:36 IST
The initiative collects and recycles over 1,000 kg of waste paper every month.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 12, 2014 02:31 IST
Each country has to submit its INDC next year listing the ‘contribution’ it will make in the fight against climate change.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 11, 2014 10:09 IST
We don't have anything in the works of the kind we were involved in with China, said US lead climate negotiator Todd Stern.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014December 11, 2014 01:13 IST
The Green Climate Fund, in the meanwhile, said it had started accepting applications from developing countries for disbursal of funds.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 10, 2014 12:58 IST
Javadekar reiterated India’s negotiating position and informed the assembly about the initiatives India had taken to combat climate change.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 10, 2014 08:15 IST
Javadekar listed the steps India had been taking to fight climate change and also reiterated India’s position on the important issues.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014December 10, 2014 01:43 IST
Annex-I countries are mandated to make legally-binding emission cuts under the Kyoto Protocol as they are held responsible for causing unregulated emissions.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 09, 2014 11:10 IST
Prakash Javadekar says government is planning PPP investment of $100 billion to achieve the ambitious target
Tue, Dec 09, 2014
December 09, 2014 02:09 IST
Javadekar is meeting the Chinese delegation after which a meeting of representatives of SAARC countries is planned.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 08, 2014 12:34 IST
India has largely preferred to play a wait and watch game to see how the negotiations are playing out.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014
December 08, 2014 00:05 IST
Science is clear on what needs to be done and the negotiations do not seem to reflect that' — Tasneem Essop of WWF
Fri, Dec 12, 2014December 07, 2014 02:08 IST
Amitabh Sinha takes you through the discussions that have taken place in the last one week.
Fri, Dec 12, 2014

