The forest fires of 1997 and 1998 created enormous ecological damage and human suffering and helped focus world attention on what is an increasing problem.
In an apparent setback for environmentalists worldwide, top leaders of the Group of Eight major nations meeting in Okinawa next month are unlikely to set a specific target date for putting into
Minister for Environment and Forest T R Baalu on THursday said that developed countries must achieve their greenhouse gas reduction targets under the United Nations Climate Change Convention and also
global warming has resulted in an early arrival of butterflies in Britain. Scientists say that butterflies can now be spotted much earlier than it used to be over two decades ago. Thirty five
The first transatlantic trade in greenhouse gas emissions was brokered between two utilites, one German and one Canadian. Broker Natsource told Reuters that Canada's TransAlta Corp will purchase
European Union environment ministers said yesterday that countries which fail to meet their international commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions should be made to pay financial penalties. The