Astronomers analysing images of Uranus from the Hubble Space Telescope have found two tiny moons orbiting the planet. The finding supports a theory that the moons

Scientists say a change in temperature could play a role in spreading childhood diarrhoea

A recent study funded by the

Floods are events of the moment. Droughts are disasters on a slow fuse.Both happen with or without global warming.But the drought and famine in Ethiopia, the desiccation of Rajasthan, the arid corn

The World Bank has announced that its Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF), which was launched in January to transfer finance and technology to developing countries to help them reduce greenhouse gas

The City of Seattle plans to embrace renewable energy and energy efficiency to drop its emissions of greenhouse gases to zero. The City Council has unanimously adopted a propsal to meet Seattle's

The Arctic ice layer is melting faster than expected and could disapper entirely by end of the century, threatening Polar species but also paving way for new economic opportunities, according to two

Global warming may dry up farm supplies, agency warns Yomiuri if global warming continues due to an increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, semi arid regions may become much drier, seriously

New Jersey became the first state in the U.S. to set its own target for cutting the greenhouse gases believed to be changing the Earth's climate. "No one else has taken this step," said Robert Shinn,