State of the climate in Asia 2023
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst
Nordic environment ministers plan to use Baltic Sea region as a "testing ground" for so-called Kyoto Protocol mechanisms, such as greenhouse gas emission quota trade, Norway's Environment Ministry
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Texas' three natural resourcecommissioners, all appointees of Gov. George W. Bush, said yesterday that global warming was a serious problem and that the state would explore ways to cut its emissions
Australia said yesterday it would not begin mandatory greenhouse gas emissions trading ahead of an international market and would avoid measures that would hurt the multi-billion dollar liquefied