Study has no basis, says Opec
A HARD-HITTING report on climate change published by the British government on Monday has no basis in science or economics, OPEC's Secretary-General Mohammed Barkindo said on Tuesday. The report
A HARD-HITTING report on climate change published by the British government on Monday has no basis in science or economics, OPEC's Secretary-General Mohammed Barkindo said on Tuesday. The report
Britain warned that failure to act swiftly on global warming will have a cataclysmic effect on the global economy, and said it was stepping up efforts to get other nations involved. A long-awaited
Australia said on Tuesday it would not let down workers and accept a hard-hitting British report on climate change as critics branded the country an environmental
Global warming and climate change could affect India's growth story unless a range of steps are taken to address the effects of increased surface temperature and its effect on monsoon pattern and
The Montreal Protocol, signed almost 20 years ago to curb ozone depleting chemicals, has been successful but that does not mean the Earth's ozone layer is safe yet. Hosted by the United Nations
Unchecked global warming will devastate the world economy on the scale of the world wars and the Great Depression, a major British report said on Monday. Introducing the report, British Prime
DENVER Cheers fit for a revival meeting swept a hotel ballroom as 1,800 entrepreneurs and experts watched a PowerPoint presentation of the most promising technologies for limiting global warming:
recycled paper-based compost can become a major weapon in the fight against a range of plant diseases, according to a study by the University of Warwick in the uk. Conducted by a team of
C hina plans to train 620 captive-bred Siberian tigers to survive in the wild. Organisers say the campaign will be of great significance in conserving and improving the genetic stock of Siberian
scientists claim to have solved the mystery of links between El Nino and monsoons in India, a development that can lead to more accurate weather forecasts. This was published online in Science's
even as the Union ministry of environment and forests has come out with an environment impact assessment (eia) notification to reconfigure the eia regime in September 2006, three task forces are
new research suggests that current estimates of phytoplankton growth in oceans and total carbon uptake, calculated through satellite imagery, might be overestimated. A new study, published online in
California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed into law, a ground-breaking global-warming initiative that slaps the us 's first-ever cap on greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions. This is in sharp
A new study by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (nasa) scientists has found that the world temperature is reaching a level that has not been seen in thousands of years. The study,
Aquaculture on the rise
Secret plans for a multibillion-pound package of stealth taxes on fuel, cars, air travel and consumer goods have been drawn up by the government to combat global warming. The proposals, leaked to the
Even as the pros and cons parties of the construction of the controversial Tipaimukh Dam are being debated on the media platform off and on, the United Naga Council (UNC) has, once and for all,
The global carbon market grew to around $22 billion in the first nine months of this year, doubling in value over the previous year with China and India leading the clean development mechanism (CDM)
Starting next year, the weather forecast will come a step closer to the farmers, literally to their doorsteps. Realising the importance of communicating the improved use of climate knowledge and