Nepal has made significant efforts towards low-emission development, using government tools to encourage finance flows towards climate action. However, achieving its ambitions will be difficult given current
Vehicular pollution contributes 64 per cent of the total pollution in the Capital, informed the Minister of Environment and Forests, Mr T.R. Baalu, told the Rajya Sabha today. According to the
The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee approved a government proposal to ratify the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on curbing global warming. The Kyoto Protocol is expected to be ratified early
The Delhi State Cooperative Bank has introduced a new scheme financing CNG buses and also for conversion kits for diesel buses for converting them into the CNG mode. Besides, the bank has also
Global Warming caused by increasing manmade carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will lengthen the day, according to a study published in the journal, Geophysical Research Letters. Researchers at
Canada unveiled proposals on how to ratify the Kyoto climate change protocol without crippling the economy, but the occasion was marred by the country's natural resources minister, who suggested
Global warming threatens to cause havoc with temperatures and disrupt weather patterns but could be good news for Venice. The historic, slowly-sinking lagoon city is vulnerable to high waters but
'What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? asked Henry Thoreau. More than a centuray later, the Earth seems to be literally falling to pieces-recent environmental
Planet earth is warming up faster than previously expected. Dying forests, expanding deserts and rising sea levels would wreak havoc to human and animal lives sooner than anticipated as global
No matter how one looks at the Supreme Court s April 5 ruling on air pollution in Delhi, it is undoubtedly a milestone in Indian judicial history. After extensive hearing on all the nitty gritty, the court used significant innovations of the law, such a
Move to revoke Indus treaty
