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
Instead of worrying that a world economic slowdown will make it too expensive to curb the emissions that are changing the climate, governments should go green for growth, a top international expert
A new institute has been formed to study the effects of global warming on the world's people and their environment. The Joint Global Change Research Institute is an effort by the U.S. Department of
The European Union could ratify a 1997 United Nations agreement to combat global warming ahead of an Earth summit of world leaders next year, Sweden's environment minister said yesterday. Speaking
Discussions on the environment between the G8 nations were considered a success for agreeing to finalise the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.Other environmental issues received short shrift at the
Environmental groups attacked the EU for dragging its feet over climate change as they warned that it would miss its own deadline for the ratification of the international agreement to curb global
The chemicals industry has announced the conclusion of a climate change agreement with the DETR agreeing to a further energy improvement of 18% between 1998 and 2010. The UK Chemical Industries
Many cost effective solutions to cutting greenhouse gas emissions are already available and at very low cost to economies, but governments need to address institutional, behavioural and other
Satellite pictures after the Gujarat quake had revealed water in Kutch but scientists were sceptical. Now based on analysis of water found in craters created by the tremor, the Central Ground Water
Agricultural and domestic fires are largely responsible for the giant pall of soot and toxic gas that covers much of the Northern Indian Ocean every winter, the 'Indian Ocean Experiment' (INDOEX) now
Scientists in UK have developed "smart" greenhouse cladding material which reduces the need for pesticides and plant growth regulators, by selectively filtering undesirable wavelengths and allowing
