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
The US Department of Energy predicted on Wednesday that developing countries would be mainly responsible for a nearly 70 percent increase in carbon dioxide emissions between 1999 and 2020. The
Australia has vowed to try to persuade the United States to continue negotiations on global warming after Washington effectively abandoned the 1997 Kyoto treaty aimed at curbing greenhouse gas
Australian scientists have returned from Heard Island with new evidence of dramatic climate change at the remote Antarctic site. Coastal glaciers on Heard are retreating, the sea level is rising and
In their campaign against global warming, environmentalists are increasingly trying to get at the world's leading oil companies through their shareholders - and their campaign is becoming sharper and
George W. Bush's rejection of the Kyoto Treaty on global warming is disappointing but not a surprise. Even if the US president had been an enthusiast for measures to curb the emission of greenhouse
The UK has substantially reduced its greenhouse gas output, according to 1999 estimates from the Department of the Environment, Transport and the
The UK Government has announced that it has largely concluded the climate change agreements with industry sectors in preparation for the launch of the Climate Change Levy on 1 April , reaching a
The report by the UK's leading woodland conservation charity warns that beech woods in south east England could be dying within 30 years due to drought and water shortages caused by climate
The Amazon rainforest's ability to lock up carbon dioxide could be increased due to growth spurts brought about by higher levels of the gas in the atmosphere, which could make the forest worth up to
An Australian enterprise Queensland Emissions Trading Forum is inviting organisations from around the world to take part in a greenhouse gas emissions trading simulation, which, say its organisers,