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 earth's ice cover is melting in more places and at higher rates than at any time since record keeping began. According to a report compiled by Lisa Nastny of the Washington-based Worldwatch
Union minister for environment and forests T R Balu has emphasised the need for transfer of financial resources and technology to developing countries for controlling greenhouse gases under the
Conscious of the dark clouds of pollution hovering over its skies, Delhi has decided to take the lead and ban registration of all non-four stroke scooters, diesel multi-utility vehicles, commercial
The oceans have warmed significantly over the past four decades, providing new evidence that the earth may be undergoing long-term climate change, a study by US government scientists said. The
The temperature of the world's oceans has increased dramatically over the last four decades, according to a study that adds new credibility to projections of increased global warming. For years,
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the United States Energy Association (USEA) have signed an agreement to establish a private sector trade and investment working group on clean energy
BP Amoco has revamped its climate change website, reinforcing its commitment to cut its own greenhouse gas emissions by 10% by 2010 and restating its support for the Kyoto Protocol. It holds back
A non-governmental organisation in Delhi criticised the Indo-US pact on clean energy and environment signed on Wednesday by saying that it would give the US the scope to take credit, under the Kyoto
Washington's fabled cherry trees, along with scores of other flowering plants in the region, are blooming, on average, a week earlier now than they did 30 years ago. The reason, according to a new
India and the US will express common concern on global environmental problems, particularly those relating to global warming, through a joint statement to be issued during US President Bill Clinton's