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| Climate change threat to natural resources: Afridi |
| Islamabad |
| Daily Times , Monday, February 15, 2010 |
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Global warming and climate change are posing a viable threat to our natural resources, said Federal Minister for Environment Hameedullah Jan Afridi.
He was addressing the closing ceremony of Wetla ...More
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| Harmony with environment the new growth imperative. |
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| Bangkok Post , Monday, February 15, 2010 |
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On the surface, the link between tiger conservation and development economics and sustainable growth appears a tenuous one.
On the contrary argues Vinod Thomas, director-general of the Independent ...More
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| Senior Scots scientist in climate probe row. |
| Jenny Fyall |
| Scotsman.com , Saturday, February 13, 2010 |
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AN EMINENT Scottish scientist is facing calls to resign from the "climategate" inquiry, amid concerns over his impartiality.
Only 24 hours after another panel member quit, questions emerged over Pr ...More
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| Climate change: calling planet birth. |
| Oliver Burkeman |
| The Guardian , Saturday, February 13, 2010 |
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Twelve years ago, the American author Bill McKibben published a short book entitled Maybe One: A Personal And Environmental Argument For Much Smaller Families. It certainly has its faults: most obvio ...More
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| Awareness held. |
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| Express Buzz , Friday, February 12, 2010 |
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A CD ROM with an interactive game called ‘Copenhagen Challenge’ was not only interesting, but also a great learning experience for the scores of students who took part in the National Environment Awar ...More
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| Scientists seek better way to do climate report. |
| AP | Washington |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
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A steady drip of unsettling errors is exposing what scientists are calling "the weaker link" in the Nobel Peace Prize-winning series of international reports on global warming.
The flaws, and the ...More
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| Fewer tigers in forests than captive in US. |
| IANS | Washington |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
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The tiger population is in real crisis worldwide, including the US, where more big cats are held in captivity than are alive in the Asian wilds, says a WWF report.
As Asian countries prepare to ce ...More
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| Global warming could make world more 'fragrant'. |
| ANI | London |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
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A major scientific review has indicated that as a result of climate change, the world will become more 'fragrant'.
As CO2 levels increase and the world warms, land use, precipitation and the avai ...More
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| Bt Brinjal: Note by Ministry of Environment and Forests. |
| Special Correspondent | New Delhi |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, February 10, 2010 |
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1.The Genetic Engineering Approvals Committee (GEAC) was set up in May 1990 under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. While it is a statutory body under Rules 1989 of the Environment (Protection) ...More
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| J&K governor warns of the dangers of climate change. |
| Chandigarh |
| Port Trust of India , Monday, February 08, 2010 |
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Warning of the threats of climate change and global warming at its current rate, Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today said urgent steps were needed to contain the phenomenon.
"Scientific stud ...More
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| Timber mafia robbing Bhaderwah region of its forest cover. |
| ANI | Jammu & Kashmir |
| One India , Monday, February 08, 2010 |
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Even as the issue of climate change has alarmed countries across the world and serious efforts are on to increase green cover everywhere, local authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district are ign ...More
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| India to commission study on equity of carbon space |
| SNS & IANS |
| The Statsman , Monday, February 08, 2010 |
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NEW DELHI, 7 FEB: Apparently in its attempt to see that current concerns over climate change do not derail the momentum of growth in developing countries, India today decided to commission a study on ...More
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| IPCC accused of erring on African crop prediction |
| Jonathan Leake |
| The Times of India , Monday, February 08, 2010 |
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Aleading British government scientist has warned the UN’s climate panel to tackle its blunders or lose all credibility.
Robert Watson, chief scientist at Defra, the environment ministry, who c ...More
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| PM makes it clear: Wont be pushed on Hagen pact |
| Nitin Sethi |
| The Times of India , Sunday, February 07, 2010 |
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs speech on Friday came as a snub to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change secretariat which has sent yet another letter to India asking it to agree to ...More
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