The availability of open, high-quality, consistent, and comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data is essential to understanding the global trend in GHG emissions, and for countries to see their
The Madras High Court today ordered notices to the Home Secretary, Transport Secretary and the Special Commissioner for Road Safety and Transport on a petition, seeking a ban on the operation of
The glacier from which Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay began their ascent of Everest in 1953 has retreated by about three miles because of global warming since they became scaled the world's
A glacier from which Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay set out to conquer Mount Everest nearly 50 years ago has retreated five km (three miles) up the mountain due to global warming, a U.N. body
The importance of mangrove conservation and restoration cannot be overemphasized in view of the role they play in improving the fish catches and maintaining the eco-balance in the coastal regions,
President George W. Bush has appeared to distance himself from a report by his administration that says human activities are mostly to blame for recent trends in global warming, which many scientists
It is not in Australia's interests to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. With those words to Parliament, on World Environment Day, Australian Prime Minister John Howard put the world on notice that Australia
Over 372 co-operative banks and other co-operative societies are likely to invest Rs 500 crore in the bonds issued by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam to better utilise their surplus
Japan ratified the Kyoto Protocol on global warming that it signed at a United Nations climate conference in 1997 and said that it would urge other countries, including Russia and the United States,
In a dark shift for the Bush administration, the United States has sent a climate report to the Untied Nations detailing specific and far-reaching effects that it says global warming will inflict on
The bush administration has admitted for the first time that man-made global warming will inflict serious, permanent changes on the American environment. However, the new report, issued by the
