Nepal has made significant efforts towards low-emission development, using government tools to encourage finance flows towards climate action. However, achieving its ambitions will be difficult given current
The European Commission admitted that member-States had given companies far too generous targets for greenhouse gas emissions last year, raising questions about the continent's ability to meet its
Developing nations will urge rich countries to show more leadership in combating global warming at talks of almost 190 states in Bonn that will underscore deep rifts on climate policies. The two-day
Global warming is killing coral reefs, the Bush administration has formally admitted. And the admission means that, under US law, it will finally be obliged to take action to reduce the pollution
The European Commission (ec) has begun infringement procedures against European Union (eu) member-states over violations of eu's climate change legislation. "The eu is committed to international
US industry not doing enough about its emissions to mitigate global warming</i><br>
Spurt in freshwater flowing into the Arctic can affect climate
The world should do more to develop drought-resistant crops or new flood controls as part of a drive to ease the damaging impact of climate change, the head of environment at the World Bank said. "As
The Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate, recently constituted by five Asian countries and the United States, has finalised the draft action plan for eight task forces which will
Carbon trading under the global Kyoto treaty is on track to kick off in April 2007, allowing developed countries to buy pollution permits from poorer states, the United Nations climate change body
Global warming has seriously shrunk glaciers on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau also known as the "roof of the world', Chinese scientists have said. Pouring over four decades of research based on data from
