President Bush sets off for Europe, with media alarms warning everywhere of his alienation from leaders on the continent who've embraced the Kyoto Treaty. Just days before the president's departure,

In little more than a decade, the United States has fallen significantly behind other countries in its ability to simulate and predict long term shifts in climate, according to a wide range of

President George W. Bush said the US needs to further examine the causes of global warming before it can adopt a comprehensive climate change policy, putting him at odds with his European

Once fallacious statement one often hears in political as well as in academic discussions is that welfare of the people is possible without changing the natural environment for the worse. The

Before leaving for Europe where his environmental policies have come under attack, U.S. President George W. Bush announced new initiatives to study the rise in the Earth's temperature. He reasserted

In the uproar surronding his reunciation of the Kyoto Protocol on global warming, President George W. Bush said he would ask a cabinet level group to come up with new U.S. proposals to address

President George W. Bush plans to tell European allies that he wants to spend millions of dollars on research into the causes of global warming and the technologies to reduce it, but he will not back

U.S. and European companies have been the main players in shaping the global trade in carbon-dioxide emissions rights. But now Japanese companies are starting to make their presence known as well.

About 300 people demonstrated through the crowded streets of Shibuya and Harajuku in central Tokyo on Saturday to urge the Japanese government to stick to the floundering 1997 Kyoto Protocol on

Terrestrial scientists planning to sprout genetically altered weeds on Mars hope to take part in a $300 million mission to the red planet that could pave the way for human colonization. The plants,