State of the Climate in Asia 2024
<p>The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing
Climate Change
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El Ni o and health
Climate forecasts could help control disease outbreaks
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The heat is on
The hottest temperatures recorded in the last century in Australia were in the 90s
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Maharashtra backs AP in Krishna case
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday submitted before the Constitution bench of the Supreme Cpurt tht Scheme B of the Bachawat tribunal on Krishna waters was not meant to be enforceable and Scheme
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Global warming wipes out species
Global warming due to green house emissions in having far reaching consequences. According to researchers, the mysterious disappearance of 20 frog species in Costa Rica may have been due to global
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Global warming affecting weather pattern
"The recently-observed series of extreme weather events must have been influenced by the higher average temperatures," say Pier Vellinga and Willem van Verseveld of the Institute for Environmental
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Africa's eye aims to seek out universal truth
South Africa is to build the largest telescope in the southern hemisphere, a move welcomed by scientists from all over the world. They call it "Africa's giant eye". It will see stars a billion times
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Dire new warning on fate of species
Global warming could wipe out many species of plants and animals and fundamentally alter up to a third of Earth's plant and animal inhabitants by the end of the 21st century, according to a report
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Waters near Equator show 'alarming' warming trend
The surface of the ocean in the tropical Northern Hemisphere has become dramatically warmer in recent years, increasing at a rate of about 1 degree Fahrenheit per decade since 1984, according to an
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US warning on pollution
The chief American negotiator on climate change has admitted for the first time that the United States is unlikely to meet its commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions, without buying other
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UK-funding agreed for emissions trading
Ministers have given the go-ahead to using a crucial injection of taxpayers' money to make sure Britain is one of the first countries to develop a large-scale emissions trading scheme for greenhouse