A group of Arctic explorers has made the grueling journey to the North Pole and drilled a hole in the ice to take the first ever sample of ocean water at the pole in an effort to better understand the ...More

NEW CANAAN, Conn., May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for Environment and Population (CEP), with four leading US and global institutes, announces the appointment of the 2010 CEP Fellows on ...More

They have been around since the time of the dinosaurs and have in the past survived several global mass extinctions of species, but now lizards are at serious risk of disappearing from the face of the ...More

Last night, John Kerry and Joe Lieberman appeared on John King's CNN program to promote their climate bill, the American Power Act. The transcript is fairly lengthy, but at no point does King ask them ...More

GOVERNMENT is in the process of setting up a national body on climate change and other projects aimed at addressing climate change are being implemented, Environment Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to ...More

If you need more evidence of the extent to which climate change can produce unexpected impacts on water resources, take a look at this story, summarizing the conclusions of Britain’s Environment Agenc ...More

The head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has said the organisation needs to learn from recent criticisms and modernise its workings. But despite making an error over Hima ...More

To what extent is climate change actually occuring? Late last year, climate researchers were accused of exaggerating study results. Spiegel Online has since analyzed the hacked "Climategate" e-mails a ...More

Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Wednesday endorsed suggestions that environmentalists outlined in a new booklet, calling on companies and local governments to be mindf ...More

Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 The International Non-Governmental Cooperation Organisation for Renewable Energy (Ingcore) and Energy Management Centre (EMC), Kerala, are jointly organising a two-day glob ...More

Amsterdam: The head of the UN scientific body on climate change defended on Friday the work of the thousands of scientists who contribute to its reports, even as he welcomed a review of procedures tha ...More

India has released its first greenhouse gas emissions inventory since 1994 — showing a 30 per cent fall in the emissions intensity of the GDP from that date till 2007 — even as it announced several me ...More

WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - Donor countries on Wednesday pledged a record $4.25 billion over the next four years for the Global Environment Facility, the world's largest public green fund that help ...More

Find out what fish and wildlife managers are doing to help wildlife adapt to potential climate change impacts. Measure your carbon footprint, or tap into age-appropriate climate change lessons. Thes ...More

NEW DELHI: The verdict is out. The controversy-prone environment minister Jairam Ramesh has survived his Beijing indiscretions but has ended up looking rather diminished. Prior to his China visit, the ...More

How will India measure, report and verify its climate change actions when it is not yet sure of what actions it needs to take or the economic consequences of such moves to reduce greenhouse gas emissi ...More

Researchers from the University of New South Wales in Australia and Purdue University in the US said global warming will not stop after 2100, the point where most previous projections have ended. ...More

Maurice Strong is a wealthy Canadian businessman also known for his very strong views on environmental issues and making headlines after Senators John Kerry, Joseph I. Lieberman, and Democrat of Massa ...More

New Delhi: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday denied he offered the Prime Minister his resignation but his patch-up with his Congress party and the government is still not complete. The ...More

With leaders from the energy industry and environmental organizations at their side, Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) introduced their comprehensive energy and climate change b ...More