Searing heat
Global temperature to rise by alarming 2 4 C
Global temperature to rise by alarming 2 4 C
On the issue of quantitative restrictions on the use of flexibility mechanisms by industrialised countries to meet their emission reduction commitments, once again the EU compromised on its
Ancient civilisations of Peru collapsed partially because of the El Ni
The Kyoto compromise will cost the world and us a whole lot more than a new set of clothes for the emperor
Nations adopt a diluted agreement at Bonn on implementing the Kyoto Protocol. 180 countries finally reached an agreement on the rules to implement the international treaty to combat global warming giving away too many concessions to polluting countries
Monsoon means celebrations for the people of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat who script success stories of rainwater harvesting. But in Rajasthan they are questioned: who own the raindrop?
An unusual, plant-like bacteria capable of a type of photosynthesis is available in far more numbers in the ocean than previously y assumed. The discovery adds a new component to the ocean's carbon
The bureau of the World Heritage Committee has recommended that the Galapagos Marine Reserve should be given the status of a heritage site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
New regulations regarding producing and using genetically modified ( gm ) farm products have been introduced in China. Under the new rules, companies will require government approval for
Maldives, threatened by global warming, has appealed to the US to back the Kyoto Protocol. "We have to strive to point out the problems that are associated with climate change and the
Climate change could rob developing nations of its food security
Nations manage to resuscitate the Kyoto Protocol by a watered down agreement
Ocean sequestring gets more difficult to understand
officials of London's Luton airport have decided to charge a fee from passengers to combat the detrimental impact of their flights on the atmosphere. Those boarding their flight from the
new zealand's carbon dioxide emissions grew by two per cent between 1999 and 2000, indicates the latest annual report on the country's energy sector. "This data represents the size of
The Argentine house of representatives has recently approved the ratification of the Kyoto Protocol. "With this, Argentina formally backs the survival of the agreement,' said Juan Carlos Villalonga,
Introducing farmed salmon in the rivers doesn t help
High political drama marks climate negotiations as the European Union strives to ratify the Kyoto protocol without the US, world"s biggest polluter
The world's biggest economies, minus the U.S. agreed last week to undertake radical cuts in emissions of so-called greenhouse gases to fight global warming.But they are likely to proceed slowly and
A group of promoters of environment friendly transports together with the Nitol Group, a major road transport importer and assembler in Bangladesh, on Saturday demanded immediate ban on the import of