Increasing quantities of a rare greenhouse gas have been found, which is 18,000 times more effective at trapping heat than carbon dioxide, and comes from an unknown origin. Concentrations of the gas,
The United States is proposing that countries should get as much credit for their carbon dioxide sinks as they would for cutting industrial and domestic emissions. In preparation for the next
Tropical oceans are warming by as much as 0.05 degrees Celsius per year. The warming is particularly severe in the northern hemisphere, causing significant damage to the coral reefs which are
The Prime Minister, Mr. A.B. Vajpayee, has convened a meeting of the Cauvery Water Authority on July 14 in which the Chief Ministers of the three southern States and the Union Territory of
The gradual warming of the Arctic due to global climate change is seriously endangering the lives of birds in the Polar area, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said in a statement released
Supernovae are among the most spectacular events in our Universe. In a very short period, a star gives out energy that is equivalent to the energy given out by a whole galaxy. Unfortu