Most Northern groups that dominate the civil society opinion making process within the climate convention have consistently ignored Southern demands for equity
The adverse effects of climate change will be felt more in the South than the North. If preference for fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas is not curbed, developing nations will have to bear the
Scientists stress that conserving mangroves will provide an important buffer to save coastal regions from the ravages of sea level rise due to global warming
Modern humans are not descended from Neanderthals but co-existed with them about 40,000 years ago, scientists have said. An analysis of DNA extracted from the ribs of a 29,000 year-old Neanderthal
Banning coal fired generation at Huntly power station would significantly lower New Zealand's green house gas emissions-but at a price, a report to the Government says. Electricity prices could rise
Denmark's Ministry of Energy and Environment said domestic trading in carbon dioxide emission quotas will start in 2001 and added it hoped its Nordic neighbours and other European countries would
Australia's greenhouse gas emissions would overshoot Kyoto commitment levels by 10 to 12 percentage points on current estimates, Australian Greenhouse Office chief executive Gwen Andrews
Federal Environment Minister David Anderson and most of his provincial counterparts emerged from a meeting insisting that Canada is on schedule to meet its international commitment to cut greenhouse