The tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu may not be doomed to a watery grave after all, Australian scientists say. Researchers investigating global warming have suggested the world's oceans could rise 90
The Kyoto agreement is unratified and there is no immediate sign of a consensus on international action. At the same time, the evidence of climate change mounts. The science personal is provisional
The partial collapse of ice sheets in Antarctica about 14,200 years ago caused a massive and abrupt rise in sea level, a situation which current global warming trends could bring about again. In less
The world's first sizable spot market in the trading of greenhouse gas allowances starts with the launch of Britain's emission trading scheme. The government has hailed the scheme as giving Britain
The Japan cabinet agreed on a proposal for Diet approval of a plan to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. The proposal and a related legal amendment were submitted to the upper and lower houses on March 29.
Already hailed as a wonder drug, the humble aspirin can also combat common viruses, reveals research carried out by Thomas Shenk and his team at Princeton University in New Jersey, USA. The