The Union government admitted that ground water levels in Delhi had been declining. Replying to a question in Parliament, water ministry sources said the government had taken steps to check the fast

Australia's greenhouse gas emissions already among the highest in the world on a per capita basis, rose by nearly 16.9 per cent between 1990 and 1998, a critical government-funded survey of the

The sea level on Canada's Pacific coast is higher and the air is warmer than it was a century ago, according to a study on climate change, with scientists warning the global warming trend will likely

The Southern Ocean, which swirls around the Antarctic and is a key to the health of oceans around the world, is being slowly starved of oxygen, Australian scientists said. Research expeditions were

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced research grants to three universities that will study different techniques for reducing the threat of global warming by collecting and storing the

The Ministry of External Affairs(MEA) is now at pains to explain that there is no change in India's position on the climate change convention and the Kyoto Protocol, which sets "green house gas"

There are fears that the glacier, from where the Ganga originates, might disappear over the next few decades. Most scientists, however hold global warming responsible for the phenomenon which has

The UK will ratify the Kyoto Protocol 'as soon as possible', with the Protocol before Parliament for the 21 sitting day, according to an announcement to the House of Commons on 7th March. Under the

New South Wales state-owned power company EnergyAustralia managing director Paul Broad urged a national approach to greenhouse gas issues by introducing a carbon tax or emissions trading. Broad said

Schools in the future must be built and maintained with environmental considerations in mind in order to reduce contributions to Japan's total carbon dioxide emissions, according to an education