NEW DELHI: Climate change may pose a risk to the country's security as the impending rising sea-level and melting of glaciers threaten to redraw the world map, a study has warned. Conducted by Ins ...More

KOLKATA: Twenty five percent of Africa experiences shortage of drinking water due to global warming, which is increasing at a higher rate now than in earlier decades, says noted environmentalist RK Pa ...More

"Climate changes due to greenhouse gas emissions will only exacerbate. More intense and larger droughts will be there. Twenty five percent of Africa and its population will experience high water stres ...More

VIENNA: A deal will be "crucial" in upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen for the survival of the planet and of mankind, United Nations Secretary General Ban-Ki moon said on Friday. "We must see a ...More

VIENNA: A deal will be "crucial" in upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen for the survival of the planet and of mankind, United Nations Secretary General Ban-Ki moon said on Friday. "We must see a ...More

NEW DELHI: With just 100 days to go for the UN's climate change talks in Copenhagen, green activists on Friday unveiled a life-size ice sculpture here and let it melt on grass, warning global leaders ...More

NEW DELHI: With just 100 days to go for the UN's climate change talks in Copenhagen, green activists on Friday unveiled a life-size ice sculpture here and let it melt on grass, warning global leaders ...More

KATHMANDU: Millions of people in Nepal face severe food shortage as changing weather patterns hit crop production in the country, an international aid agency warned on Friday. Climate changes have ...More

Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has called upon non-government organisations and voluntary agencies to take up afforestation drive in a big way to help combat climate change. Addressing a public ...More

NEW DELHI: With just 100 days to go for the UN's climate change talks in Copenhagen, green activists on Friday unveiled a life-size ice sculpture here and let it melt on grass, warning global leaders ...More

KATHMANDU: Millions of people in Nepal face severe food shortage as changing weather patterns hit crop production in the country, an international aid agency warned on Friday. Climate changes have ...More

SINGAPORE: Small changes in the Sun’s energy output can have a major impact on global weather patterns, such as the intensity of the Indian monsoon, that could be predicted years in advance, scientist ...More

LONDON: Adapting to the effects of climate change such as floods and droughts is likely to cost two to three times more than the United Nations estimates, a report said on Thursday ahead of a major UN ...More

LONDON: Environmentalists demanding an overhaul of the world economy to help save the planet met in London on Wednesday for a week-long camp, one of the biggest tests of the capital's police since the ...More

"What we want to see from India and China is a significant investment in the Copenhagen process," the Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, P J Crowley, told reporters on Thursday at the da ...More

LONDON: Environmentalists demanding an overhaul of the world economy to help save the planet met in London on Wednesday for a week-long camp, one of the biggest tests of the capital's police since the ...More

Aug. 27: Climate change is a big issue for all the governments the world over and now a British engineers’ lobby group has suggested that geo-engineering could be used to remove carbon dioxide from th ...More

LONDON: Adapting to the effects of climate change such as floods and droughts is likely to cost two to three times more than the United Nations estimates, a report said on Thursday ahead of a major UN ...More

The Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, during her trip to India and China earlier, had discussions with both the countries on this critical issue of climate change. Noting that India and China ne ...More

BEIJING: India and China have agreed to set up a joint expert working group on the environment, which will explore how the two countries can combat global warming through reforestation. China adds an ...More