Europeans push for G8 deal on global warming
The dispute over global warming is likely to vie for attention with mass demonstrations against debt and economic globalisation of this weekend's meeting of the Group of Eight countries in Genoa.
The dispute over global warming is likely to vie for attention with mass demonstrations against debt and economic globalisation of this weekend's meeting of the Group of Eight countries in Genoa.
Using what may be the most powerful parallel supercomputer of its kind, NASA scientists recently used a highly advanced prototype processor to significantly advance the ability to evaluate the global
The European Union increased the pressure on Japan to ratify the ailing Kyoto climate change accord, as talks began in Bonn to try to salvage the agreement following the US decision in March to walk
Blame it on climate change, global warming or green house effect, but the Antarctic ice cover is depleting by 1.8 lakh sq kms per year. This phenomenon will have a major impact on our climate; hold
Global average temperatures could rise by between 1.4C and 5.8C over the next century, according to the most authoritative report yet produced by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Along with Japan and Australia, Ottawa presses for Kyoto concessions BONN (AP-CP) - Japan, Canada and Australia sought more leeway in fulfilling anti-pollution targets today, putting them at odds
The world's first treaty on global warming took its name from an ancient Japanese city. Now, the treaty's survival rides on the Japanese government. At international global warming talks in Bonn
Japanese officials here are expressing frustration with the United States for not putting forward a proposal on how to slow global warming. "The question has been how long can you wait for the U.S.?"
Talks opened in Germany on Monday to try to salvage the international Kyoto agreement, which many scientists say may be the last chance to save the planet from the destructive impact of global
Environment officials from some 180 countries will press on with seeking agreement on slowing global warming yesterday, despite differences among the industrial powers that could wreck the UN's Kyoto
Talks opened in Germany on Monday to try to salvage the international Kyoto agreement, a pact many scientists believe may be the last chance to save the environment from the destructive impact of
Talks that some portray as a last chance to save much of the planet from drowning get under way in Germany today with little hope left that they can salvage an international deal to combat global
Talks opened in Germany today to try to salvage the international Kyoto agreement, a pact many scientists believe may be the last chance to save the environment from the destructive impact of global
A United Nations conference on global warming faces a tough task in trying to rescue at 1997 pact to curb pollution after the US abandoned it as harmful to its economy. Delegates from some 180
When the high-level delegations from the countries that are members of the Climate Change Convention meet at Bonn this week, all attention would be focussed on the team from the US. Since the Sixth
Australian greenhouse gas emissions increased 17 percent from 1990 to 1998, far exceeding its Kyoto protocol commitment to increase emissions by only eight percent, government statistics showed
With the United States and Europe sharply divided over the Kyoto Protocol on curbing global warming, the Group of Eight leaders face a tough task coordinating views on the thorny issue as they meet
Canada will push hard to achieve a global climate treaty without the United States, says Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray's comments as he prepared to attend a climate conference in Bonn this
European leaders plan to appeal to President George W. Bush for greater cooperation in dealing with global warming by emphasizing the depth of dismay across their continent with U.S. policy and the
At a time when Europeans increasingly embrace American notions of open markets and shareholder capitalism, attitudes on environmental issues and energy appear starkly different from those in the