even small increases in the levels of

A team of international scientists has discovered large particles laden with nitric acid in the Arctic's stratosphere, or upper atmosphere--particles that may be contributing to the unusually low

Traffic pollution, especially in Asia, is becoming so bad that most of the northern hemisphere will eventually be blanketed by ozone smog, triggering asthma epidemics and damaging crops and

It is not easy to measure nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas, emitted from Indian farms

Children face a greater risk

A massive ozone-fighting grant, an increase in environmental expenditure, and more reliable and open reporting are among the developments announced in China.The United Nations has given China a $25

The United Nations has given China a $25 million grant to help save the ozone layer by phasing out products that destroy the thin shield protecting Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation, state

The Global Environmental Negotiations (GEN) series provide information on environment-related treaties, negotiations and institutions. Poles Apart, the second in the series of books on the politics of global environmental governance (GEN). This book contains updates on the issues dealt within the first report, Green Politics . It contains new chapters on five conventions and institutions.

Mexico proposes tighter limits for smog alerts

Global warming is likely to be far greater and faster than previous estimates, says the latest report of the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research. Merely planting more trees won t help

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