Temperatures rise in U.S.
Despite a chilly end of the year, temperatures in the United States overall continue to run well above the average of the past century, continuing the warming trend of the past decade. Worldwide,
Despite a chilly end of the year, temperatures in the United States overall continue to run well above the average of the past century, continuing the warming trend of the past decade. Worldwide,
The non-profit Pacific Institute and the U.S. Department of the Interior have released a new report that says climate changes in this century could have serious impacts on water resources in the
A gradual, but strong increase in global warming has been revealed from the global mean temperature records for the last century, by the removal of the masking effects of volcanic eruptions and El
The administration of U.S. President George W. Bush is developing a series of proposals to take to the next international round of global warming talks, in a bid to demonstrate US recognition of the
NASA announced that the agency is seeking proposals from prinicipal investigators and institutions around the world to develop the first mission to
Sweden said on Tuesday it would strive for an international deal on combating global warming during its six-month presidency of the European Union from January, despite a breakdown in talks with the
The United States on Monday rejected an invitation to reopen climate talks with the European Union, killing the latest effort to forge an international strategy on global warming."Without additional
A California firm has been selected by the NASA Office of Earth Sciences, Washington, DC, to implement a next-generation satellite package that could improve weather forecasting two fold and help in
The warming trend that has gripped our climate for the past 20 years will make 2000 one of the hottest years since 1860, despite La Nina's cooling effect on the tropical Pacific and other anomalies,
Three decades down the road, after the construction of the Gandak canals-the East Gandak which irrigates northern Bihar and parts of Nepal's Parsa district (in the central Terai), and the West Gandak
Putting the US as the perpetual monster of greenhouse gas emissions does little to reverse climate
Carbon dioxide is being oversold as the chief cause of climate change, says a top Canadian scientist who has tracked global temperatures and greenhouse gases back 500 million years. Other natural
Two UK scientists say they have found evidence to show that sea ice is thinning across the Arctic. The two, Dr Peter Wadhams and Dr Norman Davis, are from the Scott Polar Research Institute in
A dozen serious floods a year could become the norm in Britain as a result of global warming, an expert with the Environment Agency said. His warning was given as academics and insurers urged the
Climate change during this century could seriously affect water resources in the US, a report warns. It says there has already been "substantial" thawing of the Alaskan permafrost and "unprecedented"
Hopes of securing an international deal on climate change before President Bill Clinton leaves office faded when the US and the European Union failed to agree terms for resuming negotiations in Oslo
The United Statess rejected an invitation to reopen climate talks with the European Union, killing the latest effort to forge an international strategy on global warming. "Without additional
Ministers will this week launch a last-ditch bid to save the world's battle against global warming, in the wake of last month's disastrous summit in The Hague. European environment ministers, who
Norway's proposal to introduce greenhouse gas emission quota trading by 2001 could end up to be no more than state subsidy in disguise, analysts
The world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans is Bangladesh's first line of defence against natural disasters like storms and cyclones. For this reason alone it is of special concerns to all. A