Climate change challenge will reshape the way we live
Anthony Giddens

Climate change and how to respond to it are everywhere in the news at the moment. So, of course, is economic recession, just as global in scope and itself deeply worrying. But what is the relationship between them likely to turn out to be?

Rapid climatic change poses a major challenge to the survival of mankind on the Earth. It is not correct to say that there had not been climatic change in the past. Before the advent of man on the Earth, only the natural factors like changes in solar radiation and internal adjustments within the earth

Investment in sustainable forest management has the potential to create 10 million new

Mahua Acharya:

Mahua Acharya / New Delhi March 19, 2009, 0:36 IST

With the slowdown, carbon prices have crashed in the European Union, triggering an argument about the implications. Should governments intervene, asks Mahua Acharya

The fourth International Polar Year, which began in March 2007 and ends this March, is another example of countries coming together to contribute funds and expertise to basic research. Many countries have been independently studying the Poles.