WASHINGTON: US President George W. Bush's call for global warming talks with a small group of key nations is not meant to sideline broader UN talks on cutting greenhouse-gas emissions, said a senior U ...More

CHENNAI: While it was possible to reverse man-made environmental damage, individuals and groups must endeavour to find solutions to the problem, M.S. Swaminathan, Rajya Sabha member and chairman, M.S. ...More

Dehra Dun, June 2 Underlining immediate need for the restoration of global ecological balance, Uttarakhand Governor Sudarshan Agarwal today said that the polluting countries should be assigned the re ...More

SANTA ROSA (California), June 1: In a report that challenges conventional wisdom, Earth might become much rainier if planetary warming continues unabated, a team of experts on climate change announced ...More

It is the only Indian city mentioned in the film and on Tuesday, Calcutta will get a taste of An Inconvenient Truth. And, for a change, before the other Indian cities. Within three months of winning ...More

WASHINGTON, May 31: President George W Bush is under pressure from European allies to give ground on climate change at next week’s meeting of the world’s richest countries, but policy experts say pros ...More

Washington, May 31: Notwithstanding the outcome of this week’s negotiations in New Delhi over the Indo-US nuclear deal, India will not get a free pass at next week’s “outreach” meeting in Heiligendamm ...More

Guardian News Service: One of the world's most prominent conservation experts yesterday (May 30)issued a rallying cry to save the great apes, man's closest biological cousins, which are under serious ...More

HAMBURG, May 30: Asian countries, including rising global powerhouses China and India, reluctantly agreed to back European calls for a new climate change treaty by 2009 to limit greenhouse gases after ...More

LONDON, May 29: Peru’s glaciers are melting. High in the Andes freak hail storms and cold snaps are freezing llamas to death. In the north of Kenya unprecedented droughts have driven herdsmen into ...More

Though it may sound almost unbelievable, India spends more than Rs 58,000 crore, about 2.17 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), on adapting technologies which will help the country ...More

Letika Saran flags off Greenpeace awareness walk · Emphasis on awareness of small lifestyle modifications · Campaign to focus on cutting down on emissions CHENNAI: Do melting glacier ...More

New Delhi, May 28: Indians eat less meat and so are more restrained in emission than people in the West. This is what Manmohan Singh will tell the G8 summit next week if some in his government have th ...More

Even as Europe and Japan mount pressure on India and China to commit themselves to mitigate climate change ahead of the upcoming G8 summit, New Delhi sticks to its earlier stand that the country is a ...More

LONDON, May 27: The United States is preparing to reject new targets on climate change at a Group of Eight summit next month, dashing German and British hopes for a new global pact on carbon emissions ...More

The United States has rejected Germany’s proposal for deep long-term cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, setting the stage for a battle that will pit President Bush against his European allies at next m ...More

South-western America, northern Mexico, the arid and semi-arid regions of southern Europe, Mediterranean northern Africa and West Asia ~ they’re are all showing signs of becoming dusty landscapes T ...More

"It must be linked to other aspects such as poverty, job creation... " CHENNAI: Any new investment in infrastructure should be adaptable to the needs of climate change and this aspect should ...More

BIOTECH from Kerala and SKG Sangha from Karnataka are among 10 global projects shortlisted for the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy, popularly known as the "Green Oscars". A Kerala company ...More

BIOTECH from Kerala and SKG Sangha from Karnataka are among 10 global projects shortlisted for the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy, popularly known as the "Green Oscars". A Kerala company ...More