In this paper the authors have estimated for 1990 and 1995 the inventory of greenhouse gases CO2, CH4 and N2O for India at a national and sub-regional district level. The district level estimates are important for improving the national inventories as well as for developing sound mitigation strategies at manageable smaller scales.
The most visible impact of air pollution is the haze, a brownish layer of pollutants and particles from biomass burning and industrial emissions, that pervades most regions in Asia. A recent international study, the Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX), has revealed that this haze is transported far beyond the source region, particularly during the dry season.
Most Americans just don't like President Bush's handling of environmental issues in his first 100 days in office, in stark contrast to what polls show is a strong start for the former Texas Oilman.
Uncontrolled deforestation and unplanned urbanisation have changed the climate of Bhubaneswar during the last five decades with an alarming rise in temperature.
Researchers at the University of Toronto, Canada have been able to predict rises in sea level attributed to global warming. Usually global warming models predict that the poles will warm up quickly,
The September 30 deadline to convert all buses to CNG is likely to be botched up if the Delhi government is not quick on its feet
India s response to Bush is very disappointing </i>
The enfant terrible also brings some goodies with it<br>
a carbon Trust has been recently launched in the uk in an attempt to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The trust is a key part of the country's climate change programme. The overall aim
Ancient tree stumps provide picture of world s climate <br>
a carbon Trust has been recently launched in the uk in an attempt to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The trust is a key part of the country's climate change programme. The overall aim of
George Bush may not understand the science of climate change. But the corporate houses behind him will soon understand the global benefits of going green. Only this perhaps will trigger a reversal in the White House s stance
When President George W. Bush spurned the Kyoto protocol on climate change last month, its economic impact weighted heavily in his decision. He would reject "anything that will harm our economy and
A news report emanating from Los Angeles, the other day pointed out that Earth, as seen from space, might be growing dimmer. According to a study released at Southern California's Big Bear Solar
Scientists at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) are "unperturbed" by the loss of the latest Indian satellite G-SAT. For ISRO, the loss of the satellite is like having lost a battle but
After the stock market crisis, the next biggest problem that the Centre will have to tackle this summer appears to be the water crisis. Shortage of water is threatening to become worse than last
The Council of Europe's parliamentary assembly yesterday slammed the U.S. decision to ditch the Kyoto protocol on global warming, saying it cast doubt on Washington's reliability as a global
Japan's environment minister vowed to do her best to achieve a world consensus in the fight against global warming but acknowledged that success would be difficult given U.S. opposition to the Kyoto
The effects of global warming have become visible in ecosystems around the country, according to the latest research released Thursday by an advisory group to Japan's Environment Ministry. From
A new interactive map shows how the nations that have signed the Kyoto Protocol are proceeding with their programmes of carbon dioxide emission reductions. The map has been developed by the United
