Climate impacts in northern forests
Northern forests hold around 54% of the world’s total terrestrial carbon stock and contribute more than one-third to our global terrestrial carbon sink. This report reviews the impact of human induced
Northern forests hold around 54% of the world’s total terrestrial carbon stock and contribute more than one-third to our global terrestrial carbon sink. This report reviews the impact of human induced
One of the pioneers of the Extended Producers Responsibility EPR theory, <font class='UCASE'>Thomas Lindhqvist </font> believes that plastic waste management will become increasingly expensive and EPR is the only logical solution. Excerpts of the inte
us companies operating in Europe have rejected a plan to introduce lower sales tax rates on ecolabelled products, saying it is "backward looking and innovation stifling.' Tax incentives for
Cities without cars, pollution and traffic. A movement is spreading across Europe to drive cars out. People are beginning to say no to cars
From a loose concept to a concrete movement, the idea of the car free city has evolved gradually
Can India ever have car free centres?
Latest NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) satellite maps reveal that most of the world's glaciers are shrinking. Rick Wessels of the US Geographical Survey, based in Arizona,
italy has wavered from its commitment to the Kyoto Protocol, jeopardising Europe's commitment to fight global warming. Italian officials have urged the European Union ( eu ) to acknowledge
<font class='UCASE'>Narinder K Kaushik,</font> professor emeritus at the University of Guleph, Ontario, Canada, speaks to <font class='UCASE'>Nitin Sethi</font> on the dangers of phosphate content in detergents
How industrialised countries tried to make Africa the biggest dumping destination
More than 500,000 tonnes of obsolete pesticides are threatening the environment and the health of millions of people in almost all developing countries, warns the Food and Agriculture Organisation