1.0Climate Change Dispatchhttps://climatechangedispatch.comThomas Richardhttps://climatechangedispatch.com/author/ccdeditor/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="mDSGkmXJlU"><a href="https://climatechangedispatch.com/paris-climate-draft-unacceptable-indian-negotiator-warns/">Paris Climate Draft ‘Unacceptable’, Indian Negotiator Warns</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://climatechangedispatch.com/paris-climate-draft-unacceptable-indian-negotiator-warns/embed/#?secret=mDSGkmXJlU" width="600" height="338" title="“Paris Climate Draft ‘Unacceptable’, Indian Negotiator Warns” — Climate Change Dispatch" data-secret="mDSGkmXJlU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Former chancellor Nigel Lawson."The draft is unacceptable. It is an attempt to rewrite the convention (UNFCCC) through the backdoor and does not respect the existing principles and provisions of the very convention under which the Paris agreement is to be housed. It does not reflect most of our or other developing countries' concerns. It breaches our red-lines (non-negotiable issues) and favours some developed countries," said a senior Indian negotiator. --Nitin Sethi, Business Standard, 14 October 2015 Factories may have to shut down on weekday evenings this winter to keep household lights on as Britain faces the worst power crunch in a decade, National Grid has warned. There is an "increased likelihood" that there will be "insufficient supply available in the market to meet demand", forcing the UK to rely on "last resort" measures such as paying factories to power down, National Grid warned. --Emily Gosden, The Daily Telegraph, 15 October 2015https://climatechangedispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/images_pics8_lawson_nigel.jpg