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
Certified to sell carbon emission reductions
www.opendemocracy.net/forums/ Let's get wise Many organisation around the world are coming up with innovative ways to lower emissions of greenhouse gases. The web portal openDemocracy's My
Nearly two years after the Drinks and Carbonated Beverages Committee of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) was formed, it is yet to specify the pesticide residue levels that are permissible in food
The current climate change resulting in global warming is the greatest challenge facing the world and nuclear power is a ready option to replace the sources of energy production causing this warming.
One in 10 European Union inland bathing sites like lakes or rivers did not meet the 25 nation bloc's safety standards in 2004 and pollution was worse than the year before, the EU executive said. The
The pathetic condition of potable water being supplied to the residents of twin cities in Islamabad is now even being realised by the younger generations who have started asking the concerned
Global warming is likely to significantly diminish food production in many countries and greatly increase the number of hungry people, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation said. FAO said in a
Global warming is likely to significantly diminish food production in many countries and greatly increase the number of hungry people, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said. FAO said in a
The Senate Energy Committee voted to require US ethanol production to reach at least 8 billion gallons a year by 2012, double the current output of the clean-burning gasoline additive. Ethanol,
Indigenous leaders from Arctic regions around the world called on the European Union to do more to fight global warming and to consider giving aid to their peoples. In their first visit to EU
