America and India will unveil joint efforts to fight climate change when Barack Obama visits New Delhi next month, as the US tries to keep up the momentum of international negotiations. Obama?s visit ? on the back of the United Nations talks in Lima ? is seen as a key moment to persuade one of the world?s biggest carbon polluters to step up its efforts to fight climate change. After China and the US, India is the world?s third largest producer of the greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change ? although it is responsible for only about 6% of such emissions globally. During the visit, Obama and the prime minister, Narendra Modi, are expected to unveil a number of modest initiatives to expand research and access to clean energy technologies. The announcement in the works for Obama?s visit to Delhi will be modest in scale ? nowhere near last month?s milestone agreement between the US and China to cut their carbon pollution.

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