Just as the jungle is buggier than the Arctic, a world made hotter by global warming could also have more insects - which would be bad news for farmers, researchers said on yesterday. "Insect damage

Those jet contrails that streak across the sky like long, thin clouds will contribute significantly to global warming within the next 50 years, researchers said yesterday. The

Scientists involved in the Indain Ocean Experiment (INDOEX) have found that a haze of air pollution nearly the size of the United States covers the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea in winter. This

Thirty-five European nations signed a protocol on water and health to curb the re-emergence of diseases such as cholera and typhoid. Officials attending the WHO's Third European

Two weeks before the official beginning of summer, a heat wave baked the eastern third of the U.S. and Canada, driving temperature well above 35 degree C. At the same time, a flurry of scientific

Developing nations can grow their economies at the same time they curb dangerous greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report from the Pew Center for Global Climate Change late

Climate changes due to global warming could cause a host of major health problems in Europe including an increase in diseases such as malaria and encephalitis, doctors

What goes through out brains when we satisfy our thrist has been charted by a scanner for the first time. The study sheds light on a mystery that has baffled scientists for decades: how does gulping

Less than two years since the birth of a bold U.N. plan to fight climate change into the next millennium. Some of the scheme's leading architects are speaking openly about the possibility of its

Nepal will have to confront with the incidents of Glacial Lake Outbrust Floods (GLOFs) "at any time" in future, as global warming continues to affect the fragile Himalayan environment, scientists