A wake up call
Britain s worst ever flood in 50 years could be a result of global warming
Britain s worst ever flood in 50 years could be a result of global warming
Special editions of the 6th Conference of Parties (CoP-6) to the United Nations Framework Conference on Climate Change (UNFCCC), The Hague, The Netherlands, 13 - 24 November, 2000.
This study looks at the linkages between dams and climate change. It analyses the climate change legal regime as represented by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto Protocol and attempts to highlight the relevance of its provisions, decisions and processes to the planning, appraisal, design, construction, operation and
Global warming is threatening the Earth's thermostat. In the past two decades, average annual temperatures have climbed as much as 4
Global warming will affect the vegetation of the Tibetan Plateau
Drilling of ice cores in the Himalayan glaciers reveal that global warming is altering climate patterns
Scientists have developed a new way of tackling global warming by feeding cattle a daily dose of bacteria to stop them belching out methane as they graze. Cows, and to a lesser extent sheep, are
Maldives president concerned over global warming
the us is unlikely to achieve emission reduction targets as stipulated under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol due to large-scale economic growth. "Taking full advantage of the flexibility mechanisms is the
Scientists struggle to explain the rapidly rising sea surface temperatures in the Northern Hemispere
The absence of a clear position on the transfer of nuclear energy technology under the clean development mechanism amounts to doublespeak
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at their peak, claim UK scientists
global warming is responsible for melting more than 50 billion tonnes of water per year from the Greenland ice sheet, leading to a 59 centimetres rise in global sea level over the last
Humans have not being able to shed their reliance on fossil fuels. Every year, millions of tonnes of coal and oil is burned to produce energy. As a result, carbon locked in the Earth is being
COMPUTER simulation models from the Canadian Meteorological Centre and the Hadley Centre in the United Kingdom have predicted a drastic change of us climate in the 21st century. Results of the report
What happens to living beings when climate change threatens even national parks and nature reserves
global warming has resulted in an early arrival of butterflies in Britain. Scientists say that butterflies can now be spotted much earlier than it used to be over two decades ago. Thirty five
After decades of denial, Ford admits that its sport utility vehicles cause more environmental and safety problems than cars
According to researchers in the United States, the melting of the Greenland icecap may have caused a rise in the sea level during the last interglacial period around 125,000 years ago. At that time
australia has for the first time expressed concerns over the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol that sets an international agenda to cut greenhouse gas emissions from 2002. It feels that