India is ranked second in the number of emission reduction credits, after China Carbon credits earned via the clean development projects in India are set to generate R4,775 crore, up 20% from R3,950 ...More

GENEVA: Climate change has accelerated in the past decade, the UN weather agency said Friday, releasing data showing that 2001 to 2010 was the warmest decade on record. The 10-year period was also ...More

GENEVA: Climate change has accelerated in the past decade, the UN weather agency said Friday, releasing data showing that 2001 to 2010 was the warmest decade on record. The 10-year period was al ...More

WASHINGTON: Drought, floods and a lack of fresh water may cause significant global instability and conflict in the coming decades, as developing countries scramble to meet demand from exploding popu ...More

WASHINGTON: Drought, floods and a lack of fresh water may cause significant global instability and conflict in the coming decades, as developing countries scramble to meet demand from exploding popula ...More

India has the world’s largest water infrastructure, but the poorest water delivery system in the world. On World Water Day 2012, water experts are demanding a dramatic revamp of the present water man ...More

SYDNEY: Many of the world's rarest and richest forests, located in high-altitudes, could be all but wiped out by the combined impact of man-made climate change and habitat destruction. An internati ...More

SYDNEY: Many of the world's rarest and richest forests, located in high-altitudes, could be all but wiped out by the combined impact of man-made climate change and habitat destruction. An internation ...More

PARIS: Greenhouse gases are on track for inflicting costs of nearly $2 trillion annually in damage to the oceans by 2100, according to a Swedish study published on Wednesday. The estimate by the St ...More

PARIS: Greenhouse gases are on track for inflicting costs of nearly $2 trillion annually in damage to the oceans by 2100, according to a Swedish study published on Wednesday. The estimate by the ...More

NEW DELHI: The South Asian sub-continent faces the worst brunt of climate change in years to come, scientists of the UN's Inter-governmental panel on climate change have warned. The sub-continent fa ...More

The Former Chief Secretary and Chief Information Commissioner of Uttarakhand, R.S. Tolia said that African nations and India share similarities as they are developing nations, who need to unite agai ...More

VIENNA: Global use of nuclear energy could increase by as much as 100 percent in the next two decades on the back of growth in Asia, even though groundbreakings for new reactors fell last year after t ...More

VIENNA: Global use of nuclear energy could increase by as much as 100 percent in the next two decades on the back of growth in Asia, even though groundbreakings for new reactors fell last year after t ...More

MELBOURNE: Australian climate scientists are concerned over the fact that the nation's cool and wet summer could lead to confusion about whether climate change is real, according to a media report. ...More

LONDON: Global greenhouse gas emissionscould rise 50 percent by 2050 without more ambitious climate policies, as fossil fuels continue to dominate the energy mix, the Organization for Economic Coopera ...More

NEW DELHI: For the first time, the government has set down the framework and reasoning behind its stance on future climate talks in a policy document - the Economic Survey. Firmly embedding equity and ...More

MELBOURNE: Australian climate scientists are concerned over the fact that the nation's cool and wet summer could lead to confusion about whether climate change is real, according to a media report. ...More

NEW DELHI: For the first time, the government has set down the framework and reasoning behind its stance on future climate talks in a policy document - the Economic Survey. Firmly embedding equity and ...More

Anyone hoping for a planet-changing climate agreement at Durban was no doubt disappointed. But now that a couple of months have passed, we can take a cooler look at the outcome. First let’s see how we ...More