Kevin Costner's Water World might have bombed at the box office, but the real stuff is all set to force-grab world attention. The most comprehensive scientific report to date on global warming

Scientists say changes in the earth's climate from human influences are occurring particularly intensely in the Arctic region, evidenced by widespread melting of glaciers, thinning sea ice and rising

Global warming is causing the Arctic ice-cap to melt at such an unprecedented rate that by the summer of 2070 it may have no ice at all, according to the most comprehensive study carried out a global

The Union cabinet meets tomorrow to decide on legally
classifying water as "food' but only packaged water will come under its scrutiny. The Centre's decision to amend the
Prevention of Food

Britain's Queen Elizabeth has made a rare foray into politics by conveying her concerns over the US stance on global warming to Prime Minister Tony Blair, a media report said. She is also understood

A comprehensive four-year study of warming in the Arctic shows that heat trapping gases from tailpipes and smokestacks around the world are contributing to profound environmental changes, including

The Bush administration's well-deserved reputation for tailoring scientific information to fit its political agenda was reinforced last week when James Hansen, the government's pre-eminent

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