Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hit New High, On Track For 3 Degrees Celsius Warming: UN Report
World News | Reuters | Wednesday December 9, 2020
Greenhouse gas emissions reached a new high last year, putting the world on track for an average temperature rise of 3 degrees Celsius, a U.N. report showed on Wednesday.
India May Be 4.4 Degrees Hotter By End Of Century: Government Report
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 15, 2020
The average temperature over India is projected to rise by 4.4 degrees Celsius, while the intensity of heat waves is likely to increase by 3-4 times by the end of the century, according to a government report on the impact of climate change on the country.
TRAI Issues Recommendations on Approach Towards Sustainable Telecommunications
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 24, 2017
By 2020, ICT is expected to account for about 3 percent of global Green House Gases (GHG) emissions worldwide.
Climate Deal Will Live On, Despite US Blow: Experts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 13, 2016
In freezing President Barack Obama's plan to tackle carbon emissions, the US Supreme Court delivered a blow to a global climate deal, but experts say that US commitments to the deal will survive.
Warmer Indian Ocean Could Be 'Ecological Desert', Scientists Warn
World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 19, 2016
Anslem Silva has fished for four decades from this popular harbor on Sri Lanka's west coast, but for five years now filling his boat has become increasingly difficult.
India's Share to Green House Gases is Mere 2.5 Per Cent: Minister Piyush Goyal
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 15, 2015
Days of after the 'historic' agreement to curb green house gases was adopted in Paris, Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said India's share to GHGs is only 2.5 per cent while the developed countries contributed 20 per cent.
Tears, Cheers And Selfies As Climate Pact Sealed In Paris
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 13, 2015
They erupted into cheers, broke into tears, took selfies and quoted great figures of history after the gavel came down in Paris on Saturday, launching the quest to save mankind from global warming.
Engineering Climate: From Pariah To Saviour?
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 13, 2015
Once dismissed as dangerous science fiction, schemes to stave off global warming by re-engineering Earth's climate may well gain in traction as a result of the Paris agreement.
Rich Nations Lag in 'Fair Share' of Climate Action: Study
World News | Reuters | Monday October 19, 2015
The United States and other rich nations are doing less than their fair share to fight climate change under a UN accord due in December while China is outperforming, a report by 18 civil society groups said today.
China 'Exporting' Ozone Pollution to US: Study
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 10, 2015
Progress slashing unhealthy ozone in the western United States has been largely undone by pollution wafting across the Pacific from China, according to a study published on Monday.
Climate: No 'Plan B' for Oceans, Says Study
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 4, 2015
Technology to drain heat-trapping CO2 from the atmosphere may slow global warming, but will not reverse climate damage to the ocean on any meaningful timescale, according to research published on Monday.
Ethiopia to Cut Carbon Emissions by Two-Thirds by 2030
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 11, 2015
Ethiopia has set targets to slash carbon emissions by two-thirds within the next 15 years, the most ambitious goal so far presented to an upcoming UN climate change conference in Paris.
Angela Merkel Under Pressure on Coal Ahead of G7 Climate Push
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 3, 2015
Chancellor Angela Merkel is hoping to send a robust message on climate change from a G7 summit this weekend but may be undermined by Germany's own heavy dependence on coal.
China Drives World Carbon Emissions to Record High
World News | Reuters | Monday September 22, 2014
World carbon dioxide emissions will hit a record high this year, driven by China's growth and keeping the world far off track from the deep cuts needed to limit climate change, a study said on Sunday.
Americans reel under heat wave
Aug 5, 2006
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hit New High, On Track For 3 Degrees Celsius Warming: UN Report
World News | Reuters | Wednesday December 9, 2020
Greenhouse gas emissions reached a new high last year, putting the world on track for an average temperature rise of 3 degrees Celsius, a U.N. report showed on Wednesday.
India May Be 4.4 Degrees Hotter By End Of Century: Government Report
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 15, 2020
The average temperature over India is projected to rise by 4.4 degrees Celsius, while the intensity of heat waves is likely to increase by 3-4 times by the end of the century, according to a government report on the impact of climate change on the country.
TRAI Issues Recommendations on Approach Towards Sustainable Telecommunications
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 24, 2017
By 2020, ICT is expected to account for about 3 percent of global Green House Gases (GHG) emissions worldwide.
Climate Deal Will Live On, Despite US Blow: Experts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 13, 2016
In freezing President Barack Obama's plan to tackle carbon emissions, the US Supreme Court delivered a blow to a global climate deal, but experts say that US commitments to the deal will survive.
Warmer Indian Ocean Could Be 'Ecological Desert', Scientists Warn
World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 19, 2016
Anslem Silva has fished for four decades from this popular harbor on Sri Lanka's west coast, but for five years now filling his boat has become increasingly difficult.
India's Share to Green House Gases is Mere 2.5 Per Cent: Minister Piyush Goyal
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 15, 2015
Days of after the 'historic' agreement to curb green house gases was adopted in Paris, Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said India's share to GHGs is only 2.5 per cent while the developed countries contributed 20 per cent.
Tears, Cheers And Selfies As Climate Pact Sealed In Paris
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 13, 2015
They erupted into cheers, broke into tears, took selfies and quoted great figures of history after the gavel came down in Paris on Saturday, launching the quest to save mankind from global warming.
Engineering Climate: From Pariah To Saviour?
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 13, 2015
Once dismissed as dangerous science fiction, schemes to stave off global warming by re-engineering Earth's climate may well gain in traction as a result of the Paris agreement.
Rich Nations Lag in 'Fair Share' of Climate Action: Study
World News | Reuters | Monday October 19, 2015
The United States and other rich nations are doing less than their fair share to fight climate change under a UN accord due in December while China is outperforming, a report by 18 civil society groups said today.
China 'Exporting' Ozone Pollution to US: Study
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 10, 2015
Progress slashing unhealthy ozone in the western United States has been largely undone by pollution wafting across the Pacific from China, according to a study published on Monday.
Climate: No 'Plan B' for Oceans, Says Study
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 4, 2015
Technology to drain heat-trapping CO2 from the atmosphere may slow global warming, but will not reverse climate damage to the ocean on any meaningful timescale, according to research published on Monday.
Ethiopia to Cut Carbon Emissions by Two-Thirds by 2030
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 11, 2015
Ethiopia has set targets to slash carbon emissions by two-thirds within the next 15 years, the most ambitious goal so far presented to an upcoming UN climate change conference in Paris.
Angela Merkel Under Pressure on Coal Ahead of G7 Climate Push
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 3, 2015
Chancellor Angela Merkel is hoping to send a robust message on climate change from a G7 summit this weekend but may be undermined by Germany's own heavy dependence on coal.
China Drives World Carbon Emissions to Record High
World News | Reuters | Monday September 22, 2014
World carbon dioxide emissions will hit a record high this year, driven by China's growth and keeping the world far off track from the deep cuts needed to limit climate change, a study said on Sunday.
Americans reel under heat wave
Aug 5, 2006
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