Huge reserves of underground water in some of the driest parts of Africa could provide a buffer against the effects of climate change for years to come, scientists said on Friday.

Huge reserves of underground water in some of the driest parts of Africa could provide a buffer against the effects of climate change for years to come, scientists said on Friday.

Climate change will make conserving the world’s biodiversity — including the human benefits associated with conservation, such as clean air and water — much more challenging and expensive, research

A Karnataka-based NGO is one of the eight finalists for the UK-based green energy prize, the Ashden Award.

Tropical forests in Africa may be more resilient to future climate change than the Amazon and other regions, a gathering of scientists has said.

Britain's energy plans call for tapping Iceland's geothermal resources in a move that could rekindle talk of creating a "supergrid" for electricity linking the continent, UK, North Africa and Icela

Inadequate sanitation causes Pakistan economic losses totalling $5.7 billion or Rs 343.7 billion each year. This is equivalent to 3.9 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).