State of the climate in Asia 2023
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst
Carbon trading under the global Kyoto treaty is on track to kick off in April 2007, allowing developed countries to buy pollution permits from poorer states, the United Nations climate change body
Global warming has seriously shrunk glaciers on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau also known as the "roof of the world', Chinese scientists have said. Pouring over four decades of research based on data from
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Children living near reservoirs in Saurashtra will soon have a very safe place to play with sources of water supply drying up fast. Some have already started utilising the dry reservoir beds as
Global warming has the feel of breaking news these days. Polar bears are drowning; an American city is underwater; ice sheets are crumbling. Time magazine proclaimed that readers should be worried.
Much of West Bengal's urban water supply depends on its falling levels of groundwater. Plus, there is the problem of arsenic contamination, both in urban and rural areas. It is reported that 79 of
Delegates from six of the world's biggest greenhouse gas polluters - including the United States - gathered last week for the first time to figure out how private industry can help curb global
Even in one of the remotest, coldest and most inhospitable parts of Canada's High Arctic, you cannot escape the signs of global warming. Polar bears hang around on land longer than they used to,
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet. The Arctic Ocean could be ice-free in summer by 2060, scientists warn. British scientists are at loggerheads with US colleagues over a
The steady rise in global temperature, at an average of three degrees centigrade , would cause up to 400 million people to starve according to a computer modeled prediction off the British