WASHINGTON — President Obama has decided to use his executive power to order tougher fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks, accelerating the fight against climate change without waiting for Co ...More

Biodiversity drives sustainable and climate-resilient farming and the biotechnology industry. Everything should be done to spread bio-literacy for an era of bio-happiness in rural and urban India thro ...More

JAIRAM RAMESH is considered quite effective by environmentalists as far as his job as the minister in charge of protecting environment and forests of the country is concerned. He earned a pat on the b ...More

Shiri Spear AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) - Studies have shown that rising carbon dioxide levels and warming temperatures promote greater growth and pollen production in plants. University of Massachuset ...More

HARRISBURG, Penn. - Groups that work to promote clean energy and tackle climate change see pros and cons in the American Power Act now under consideration in Congress. In Pennsylvania, some residents ...More

Toronto - The World Wildlife Fund released poll results that show Canadians would rather give up pretty much anything -- as long as it is not their car. The World Wildlife Fund released poll resul ...More

Jairam Ramesh as Environment and Forest minister transformed the ministry from being a rubber stamp to an independent think tank — but not without earning the wrath of many across the political class. ...More

Environmentalists in Orissa have alleged that the state government is drawing up the climate change policy under the instruction of the World Bank, while totally neglecting the stakeholders. “The Or ...More

The Gujarat state government, which had earlier come up with the idea of special climate change department to make serious efforts for the protection of the environment, is now planning to come out wi ...More

By MAT ELMORE For the News-Register Several years ago, Andrea Durbin began reading about the potential impact of climate change on the international wine industry. And the news was not good. By ...More

For two decades, a fierce battle raged in the media and public square pitting environmentalists against industry leaders as the world struggled to understand and react to the changing climate. Toda ...More

More Victorian families will have fairer access to some of the State’s best holiday spots at Crown land caravan parks under new guidelines that will prevent people effectively claiming “ownership” of ...More

Environmentalists Forest Products Association of Canada Forests global warming Greenpeace Millions of acres of boreal forest — one of the largest storehouses of carbon on Earth — will be protected u ...More

Rising sea levels will soon drown Venice, global warming advocates say with alarm. But a top scientist disagrees -- and he says he’s got the data to prove it. In a NASA "what-if" animation, light-blu ...More

The National Academy of Sciences wants to put the United States on a low-carbon diet. That is the underlying message of a hotly anticipated trio of reports requested by Congress and released today. I ...More

Environmentalists in Orissa have alleged that the state government is drawing up the climate change policy under the instruction of the World Bank, while totally neglecting the stakeholders. "The Or ...More

New Climate and Energy Bill Diverts 77 Percent of Transportation Revenue Away From Public Transportation and Other Critical Transportation Investments Statement by American Public Transportation A ...More

May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Drivers of London’s iconic black cabs may soon find themselves competing with accountants to obtain an unusual commodity: chip fat. Cabbies in the U.K. capital city, who spend ...More

An environmental group that made its name battling on behalf of pandas, polar bears and pelicans now is fighting for what it fears is a politically imperiled species: U.S. climate legislation that has ...More

Incredibly, there are still no signs that the massive environmental calamity in the Gulf will prove a real game changer, as the Beltway cliche has it, in the Senate's ongoing climate change debate. Pr ...More