A slowed down ocean circulation has led to Pacific Ocean releasing less amount of carbon dioxide

germany is aiming to produce 25 per cent windpower by 2030. To increase its current wind generation capacity,

Increasing concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide will almost certainly lead to changes in global mean climate. But because - by defnition-extreme events are rare, it is significantly more difficult to quantify the risk of extremes.

there would be no sulphur in petrol from January 1, 2009, in 15 countries of the European Union (eu) block. This decision was taken by the eu environment ministers recently. The eu intends

Global warming would decrease crop production in developing countries but increase it in the industrialised world

Negotiations over the past four years have diluted the already weak Kyoto Protocol signed in 1997. The protocol requires industrialised countries to reduce emissions of heat trapping gases like

Even as China reduces carbon dioxide emissions by reducing coal use, US policy encourages it

Diesel fuelled vehicles have pulled down the ratings of companies

The present phase of climate change talks ends with consensus on ways to implement the Kyoto Protocol

About US $100 million worth of global greenhouse gas emissions have been traded since 1996

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