Tag: Global Warming

Climate change boosts ultraviolet risk for high latitudes

Climate change will disrupt Earth's precious ozone layer, boosting ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the deep southern hemisphere and reducing

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UK woods ‘tackle climate change’

The UK's woodlands will be "hugely important" in efforts to tackle climate change and cope with its impacts, the

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PM joins thousands in British carbon-cutting pledge

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has put his name to a campaign for a 10-percent cut in Britain's carbon emissions,

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Heavy Rains, Fierce Floods displace 350,000 in West Africa

Some 350,000 people in West Africa have been affected by serious flooding, the United Nations said Friday, noting that

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Death toll Rises as Aftershocks follow 7.3 Java earthquake

The 7.3-magnitude quake that struck West Java on Wednesday has killed at least 65 people and injured hundreds more

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Bushfires continue to fan out around Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES: Another day of scorching heat and low humidity saw bushfires continue to fan out around Los Angeles

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Methane under permafrost could speed up global warming 20-fold

Washington, Sep 3 : Melting permafrost in arctic regions, triggered by global warming, will release underground methane. Once released,

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Arctic now warmest in 2000 years

Climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions pushed Arctic temperatures in the last decade to the highest levels in at least 2,000

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Tensions brewing between Japan Inc. and new govt

Fresh from a landslide election win, Japan's next government faces signs of an emerging rift with big business, which

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Africa to abandon climate talks if demands not met: Ethiopian PM

African nations will walk out of climate change talks in Copenhagen if their demands, including hefty compensations from the

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