A heated controversy
Whatever the future effects of carbon-dioxise emissions on the climat be, argument rages over how much the globe has warmed in past decades.
Whatever the future effects of carbon-dioxise emissions on the climat be, argument rages over how much the globe has warmed in past decades.
Whatever the future effects of cabon-dioxide emissions on the climate, an argument rages over how much the globe has warmed in past decades : a
The cost of cutting back : A new study from Worldwatch Institute concludes that greenhouse gas reduction will boost the economy by spurring innovation. If economists can't pin down the costs, how
With developed countries doing little to restrict global warming, a ray of hope comes from the development of favourable technologies
Misguided introduction of the Indian mongoose by farmers in Jamaica over 50 years ago had resulted in decimation of the reptile population in the island. The mongoose had been introduced in an
A cheap, effective technique to remove toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from contaminated soil has been developed in the US by scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee. The
Babies infected at birth with a common sexually transmitted bacterium Ureaplasma urealyticum , are more likely to develop asthma in later life. More than 50 per cent women in western countries are
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Changes in the weather patterns due to El Ni o have resulted in a flood of natural disasters across the globe. Agriculture is the worst hit
There is no preparedness in India against El Ni o, the Indian government does not even have an action plan
This summer's El Ni
El Ni o takes birth in the Pacific periodically to upset weather patterns globally
Life is thrown out of gear for wildlife as they face the wrath of El Ni o
The fires in the Amazon rain forests are greater than the ones in Indonesia
MNCs are looking for profits even in a disaster situation
In the 1920s, Sir Gilbert Walker made the seminal connection between barometer readings of air pressure at sea level at stations on the eastern and western sides of the Pacific Ocean (Tahiti and
Change in the temperature of the sea affects wind patterns which affect weather globally
El Ni o, a weather phenomenon caused by a complex interaction between atmospheric and oceanic conditions has ushered in drought, forest fires and devastation this year
As nearly as climatologists can tell by studying measurements dating back to the 1850s, the earth's average surface temperature has risen by about one degree Fahrenheit over the last century. But
Decreased sea ice extent and thickness, the earlier onset of spring and influx of insects and other animals from the south are some of the changes which Alaska natives have identified in personal