Majority of Americans now say climate change makes hurricanes more intense
A NASA satellite image shows Hurricane Irma slamming into the French Caribbean islands on Sept. 6. (NASA/GOES Project/AFP)A majority of Americans say that...
Environmentalists Proclaim Great Pacific Garbage Patch a Country, Design National Identity
Passport for Trash Isles, designed by Mario Kerkstra and illustrated by Jurgen Willbarth (all images courtesy Trash Isles)
It’s a mass of garbage roughly as...
Kerala knows global warming is everyones business, trains leaders to fight climate change
The southwest monsoon was inadequate over Kerala in 2016. The northeast monsoon of 2016 was a near total failure.
The summer of 2017 was severe,...
'New market will be eco-friendly'
THE new Namaka Municipal Market extension will have eco-friendly features once it's completed. A first of its kind for any municipal market accommodation centre...
Climate change is going to hit the Indian economy hard
Climate change is serious challenge for a country like India where about 50% of the population directly or indirectly depends on agriculture for a...
Naboutini Village in Serua backs Fijis COP23 Presidency
Naboutini villagers pose for a photo along the government funded sea wall which stretches for about 2metres along the village boundary protecting it from...
Discussions focus on climate-friendly tax policies
DISCUSSIONS at the joint meeting on Development Finance Co-operation held in Brussels of the African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and the...
Study by scientists finds amount of methane gas produced by worlds livestock is underestimated
PARIS – Emissions of the greenhouse gas methane from livestock are larger than previously thought, posing an additional challenge in the fight to curb...
Progress in climate modelling
How and why did CMIP come about?
Under the auspices of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Working Group on Coupled Models, CMIP aims to...
Sensible driving saves more gas than drivers think
A new study has quantified the impact speeding and slamming on the brakes has on fuel economy and consumption. Aggressive behavior behind the wheel...
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