The new government of South Korea, among the world's largest emitters of greenhouse gases, plans to cap emissions at 2005 levels for the next five years in spite of Seoul's exemption from cuts under the Kyoto protocol. The environment ministry presented the proposal to freeze emissions until 2012 in a report to Lee Myung-bak, the president, in a bid to join international efforts to fight global warming.

In a bid to check the city's contribution to global warming, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has listed eleven sectors where it will undertake a study of greenhouse emissions.

Mitigating the impact of climate change and generating energy for development do not have to be mutually exclusive goals.

Expanding the number of carbon credit projects under the United Nations clean development mechanism and streamlining its regulation are key priorities for the coming year, said Rajesh Kumar Sethi, the

On the tortuous road to saving the planet from climate change, one traffic rule stands out. Drivers who speed risk paying a price.

U.S. airlines must pay for their carbon dioxide emissions or face a curb on flights to the European Union, the E.U. Transport Commissioner warned on Friday.

The uk's review of technologies and fuels for reducing carbon emissions by vehicles is complete. Chairperson of the review Julia King, while discussing the study in Mumbai recently, claimed that

Coal-fired power plants are taking hits from all sides.