TROMSOE, Norway: An area of an Antarctic ice shelf almost the size of New York City has broken into icebergs this month after the collapse of an ice bridge widely blamed on global warming, a scientist ...More

TROMSOE, Norway: An area of an Antarctic ice shelf almost the size of New York City has broken into icebergs this month after the collapse of an ice bridge widely blamed on global warming, a scien ...More

TROMSOE, Norway: A fast melt of ice from the Andes to the Arctic should be a wake-up call for governments to work out a strong new United Nations treaty this year to fight climate change, Norway said ...More

LONDON: A gulf needs to be bridged if the world is to sign a new climate treaty by a December deadline, according to proposals from more than 30 countries posted on a UN website on Tuesday. Th ...More

WASHINGTON: Assuring India and China that it wants them to fulfill their "legitimate aspirations" for growth, the US has said it would like the two countries to "avoid the mistakes" it had made on cli ...More

WASHINGTON: Diplomats from the world's biggest greenhouse gas polluters including the United States, China and India are set to take part in a forum on Monday at the US. State Department aimed at gett ...More

JAMUGURIHAT, April 27 – A lively seminar on the topic, “Change of climate and its impact on living beings” was held recently at Dipatola ME School, Jamugurihat as part of the “World environment awaren ...More

In recent days, the temperature of Talcher has abnormally gone up as compared to other places in the State and adjoining areas, which has become a matter of serious concern as it is expected to cross ...More

WASHINGTON: Diplomats from the world's biggest greenhouse gas polluters including the United States, China and India are set to take part in a forum on Monday at the US. State Department aimed at gett ...More

NEW DELHI: The major nations meeting for discussions on climate change in Washington on Monday and Tuesday each have different goals for curbs on greenhouse gas emissions. China, the United States ...More

ROME: Time is quickly running out in the battle against global warming , and history will judge the world's response to the crisis, Prince Charles of Britain told Italian lawmakers Monday. "If we ...More

BANGKOK: Southeast Asia will be hit particularly hard by climate change, causing the region's agriculture-dependent economies to contract by as much as 6.7 percent annually by the end of the century, ...More

PATACHARKUCHI, April 24 – As part of the national environment awareness campaign 2008-09, sponsored by Ministry of Forest and Environment, Government of India, which was implemented by Assam Science S ...More

NEW DELHI: Ahead of a possible climate change deal at Copenhagen in December, the Obama administration has decided to continue with the Bush legacy of a meeting of major economies on the trenchant sub ...More

CHENNAI: For the first time, a comprehensive study focussing on the city's water needs is being undertaken. The Chennai Basin water project report, currently under compilation, will be tabled by the e ...More

In a study that may have vital implications for efforts to combat future climate change, researchers have suggested that global warming could speed up as the world starts becoming free of pollutio ...More

WASHINGTON: India along with 16 other countries would attend a meeting on energy and climate change convened by the United States next week. These countries are members of the Major Economies ...More

DELFT, Netherlands: Wearing 3-D viewing goggles, scientists peer at virtual pink, blue and purple clouds billowing in cyberspace at a research laboratory in the Dutch city of Delft. By tracking ho ...More

NEWTON, Iowa: President Barack Obama on Wednesday launched his push for a green energy revolution and to pass historic climate change legislation, making his pitch from a wind energy factory on Earth ...More

LOS ANGELES: California on Thursday is expected to adopt landmark rules to curb carbon emissions from transportation fuels despite intense opposition from some who say the proposal is biased against c ...More