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In an effort to foster investment in coal-fired power plants, US energy companies are backing legislation that would define future limits for carbon dioxide emissions. "We believe we can make

Adopting a new version of the climate treaty that the Bush administration rejected as harmful to the U.S. economy would save the nation more than $50 billion annually in energy-related costs by 2010

The world can't wait for the United States before acting on climate change, federal officials said Thursday in an apparent shift in Canada's position. Officials told a briefing that Canada expects

NASA-funded Earth Science researchers have discovered that during periods of increased solar activity much of the United States becomes cloudier, possibly because the jet stream in the troposphere

Saying delay is unacceptable, two leading U.S. senators yesterday called for the Bush administration to help Congress write legislation to reduce carbon dioxide emissions blamed by most scientists

European Union and Japanese businesses said yesterday they strongly backed the Kyoto pact on global warming and urged their governments to maintain a firm position against the United States, which

Global warming is likely to boost the world's food production but 40 of the poorest nations will show sharp drops, according to a study released yesterday. "Developing countries have so far

European leaders from the European Union and Japan threw their weight behind the increasingly fragile looking-Kyoto climate change accord but warned that it would be ineffective without the support

India will be the biggest loser from global warming, losing tens of millions of tonnes of its potential cereal harvest each year because of climate change, a study released in Amsterdam Tuesday said.

Japan is committed to persuading the United States to come back to the Kyoto pact on global warming but is in a quandary over how to achieve the goal, Environment Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi said

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