Nearly 200 countries meet in Doha for annual talks, that began yesterday, on checking global warming. Here is a snapshot of what happened in Doha on Day 1, and what the domestic industry thinks about ...More

More than 800 homes and business premises were contending with flooding on Sunday night after more rain caused havoc across a swath of Britain, forcing the government to defend the work it has done to ...More

DOHA: The Indian negotiating team in Doha will not be looking to score any big victories at the climate negotiations starting on Monday but to ensure that it does not lose ground. Unlike the previous ...More

As nearly 200 countries meet in oil-and-gas-rich Qatar for annual talks starting from Tuesday on slowing global warming, one of the main challenges will be raising climate aid for poor countries at a ...More

I am the president of the Woodland Trust. Perhaps I should resign. If you go down to the woods today, you are in for a nasty surprise. Well, not a surprise exactly, as you are probably aware that the ...More

More than 190 nations will gather in the oil-rich Middle Eastern nation this week to work towards a global deal on climate change. As floods hit Britain, Mr Davey said the UK would be pushing for gr ...More

Carbon Doha has the largest carbon footprint per person in the world. Qataris use five times the amount of carbon than the average Briton, at 44 metric tonnes per person per year in 2009. This is la ...More

A large tanker carrying liquified natural gas (LNG) is set to become the first ship of its type to sail across the Arctic. The carrier, Ob River, left Norway in November and has sailed north of Russi ...More

Proud carnivores Sam Neill and Sam Kekovich look away, a campaign to encourage Australians to eat less meat has been launched. The initiative called Meat Free Monday is being fronted by the nutrition ...More

The pattern of migratory birds at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary is rapidly changing. The number of the winged visitors is also coming down. And all this can be attributed to climatic changes and local dist ...More

DOHA: A report released on the eve of climate change talks in Doha has suggested that rich countries have largely cheated the developing nations of the $30 billion funds they had committed to transfer ...More

With global climate action faltering and big emitters turning their back on legally-binding terms to reduce emissions, Doha, the capital of the emirate of Qatar in the Arabian peninsula, is going to b ...More

'At the UN climate talks Doha negotiators from 194 countries are meeting in an atmosphere of mutual mistrust.' Photograph: Osama Faisal/AP Last month was the 333rd consecutive month that global tempe ...More

Michael D. SanClementsJeff Taylor, a scientist from the University of Colorado, downloads data from a temporary meteorological station near the Toolik Field Station on Alaska’s North Slope. Last year ...More

The European Union will enter crucial global climate talks that begin next week with a weakened bargaining position because it has already met its targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions eight years a ...More

Barack Obama’s choice of destination for his first post-election trip reflects his pivot to Asia. This potentially friction-laden strategy needs to be balanced by pursuing the opportunities for co-ope ...More

AHMEDABAD: Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), an international enterprise owned by the German Federal Government and Germany's Adelphi group are in India to impart tips on generatin ...More

Hurricane Sandy might be fresh in the American public's memory, but for advocates seeking action on climate change time is running out. At a recent event, engineering, disaster preparation and climate ...More

A two-day State level eco-child fair has been inaugurated at Satsang Bhavan situated near Dudhari Matth by Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation board on Tuesday. Addressing the students and other ga ...More

"David Cameron promised that this government would be the greenest government ever. But this government is not up to the task. We now have a Minister for Energy who is against building new wind turbin ...More