Argentina has called on developing nations to do more to reduce greenhouse gases, opening the biggest U.N. climate conference since a global warming treaty in December. Late yesterday, developing
The Supreme Court in the 'Almatti Dam Case' today has directed that till further orders of the court, the construction of crest gates at Almatti dam will not begin till January,
As goverments gathered at Buenos Aires to resume talks on how to combat climate change, Greenpeace warned that impacts of this global phenomenon are already appearing. The melting and retreating of
Climate change could put 18 per cent more of the population of Africa at risk of hunger by the 2050s than would otherwise be the case, scientists said. An analysis of the impact of global warming
As patron of the Peoples' Empowerment Mission, former Union Environment & Forests Minister, Prof. Saifuddin Soz joined hands with the UNESCO in organising a seminar on "climate change - impact and
From observation posts high in the South American Andes, scientists this fall are pondering an extraordinary disappearing act: The great Quelccaya ice cap, home to some of the hemisphere's largest
Auto makers, utilities, oil companies and other businesses howled nearly a year ago when the United States agreed in Kyoto, Japan to reduce emissions from fossil fuels that have been blamed for
Developed countries are set to overshoot their legally binding targets for the emission of climate-changing greenhouse gases by 15 per cent, according to a study by Wefa, a consultancy. This
Opposition by some developing nations, particularly India and China, may thwart year-long USA-led efforts to secure approval for an international treaty to limit increases in their greenhouse gas