Following are major decisions at a conference of the 175-nation Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Doha from March 13-25. Many proposals to step up protection for co ...More

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo Zoo is encouraging its staff, as well as the Western New York Community, to join a global effort in support of encouraging world leaders to take action on climate change.Init ...More

The SGA department of environmental concerns will host an event on the Quad Saturday in observation of Earth Hour. Earth Hour was created as a simple way to observe and draw awareness to the effect ...More

India and Bangladesh will launch a joint programme, the first such in South Asia, to save the Sunderbans from the onslaught of climate change. Sunderbans, a world heritage site, is spread over 10,000 ...More

India and Bangladesh will launch a joint programme, the first such in South Asia, to save the Sunderbans from the onslaught of climate change. Sunderbans, a world heritage site, is spread over 10,000 ...More

Climate change is one of the world's biggest challenges. Issues such as rising sea levels, drought and managing green house gas emissions have forced themselves to the top of government agendas. Findi ...More

The chief of the UN's climate change body has apologised for his organisation's handling of complaints about errors in the IPCC's report, but dismissed calls for his resignation. Dr Rajendra Pachauri, ...More

NEW DELHI: In the first international meet of the year on climate change in Mexico, the battlelines were again drawn as US tried to push for a small coterie of countries to lead the talks but developi ...More

Less than a year ago, “cap and trade” was the policy of choice for tackling climate change. Environmental groups and their foes in industry joined hands to embrace the approach, a market-driven syste ...More

The social sciences, with their insights into social, economic and political realities, can shed light on the issues surrounding climate change in ways that science cannot do, said Judith Rees, direct ...More

Saturday evening. Temperature's nearly 39 degrees. Sweat trickles and the warm wind blows dust into the faces of weary people heading home. Come 8.30 pm: Pitch dark. Candles flicker into life. The ...More

- Targeting the most potent and persistent greenhouse gases, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to include additional emissions sources in its first national mandatory greenhouse ga ...More

James Inhofe is an Oklahoma Republican and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Call it the global warming crackup, an unfolding proc­ess of contradictory claims ...More

One of the authors of the 2006 United Nations report claiming meat production is responsible for 18 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, more than transportation, is acknowledging that the comp ...More

EAST LANSING, Mich.—The ability of microbes, tiny organisms that do big jobs in our environment, to go dormant not only can save them from death and possible extinction but may also play a key role in ...More

Image by Christian Frausto Bernal via Flickr And the environmentalists said, Let There Be No Light. This is from the Epoch Times: SYDNEY—If the world’s public is suffering from Climate Change “fat ...More

Humans should have fewer babies to help the global battle against climate change, according to the renowned British primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall. Goodall, whose 1960s research on ...More

China has now become part of the rich nations league to be the “biggest polluter” of atmosphere. Seen as a major contributor to green house gas emissions, next to the US, it owes to the world what i ...More

CII, Eastern Region, organised here on Thursday a panel discussion on how to strengthen NGO business partnership to cope with the challenges being thrown up by climate change, according to a CII-ER re ...More

LONDON, 25 MARCH: The UN has admitted that a 2006 report concluding that livestock farming is responsible for 18 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions was “flawed” and exaggerated the impact of eating ...More