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 diplomatic offensive to be launched by the European Union aimed at convincing the Bush Administration to reconsider its rejection of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, is intended to unite
The US will remain engaged at high level in international efforts to tackle climate change despite its rejection of the Kyoto Treaty on global warming, the White House signalled. Speaking as the
In a pointed criticism of US environmental policy, President Jacques Chirac of France urged all countries to implement the Kyoto treaty on global warming that President George W Bush has decided to
Seabuckthorn, a plant with numerous medicinal properties, grows wild in India. Rural communities are the losers
One third of Mount Kilimanjaro's ice fields have completely melted in the last two decades and the rest of the mountain's ice could disappear by 2015, says Lonnie Thom pson, a professor at the us
Soot, emitted by burning diesel, is far more responsible for climate change than believed earlier
smoggy air damages plants, causes leaf injury, adversely affects plant growth and reduces fruit yield. Air pollutants such as sulphur, fluorides, ozone affect forest ecosystems adversely. This book
The European Commission has adopted a series of action plans to integrate the protection of biodiversity into EU agricultural, fishery, environment and development and co-operation policies. The aim
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Chicago Board of Trade announced yesterday the results of its annual acid rain auction conducted on Monday. The auction gives private citizens, brokers and
The Japanese government today vowed to keep up pressure on the US government following President, Mr George W Bush's decision to abandon the Kyoto Climate Change
