global warming
Thaw of Himalayas set to disrupt Asia’s rivers, crops: study
Environment
February 5, 2019
Thaw of Himalayas set to disrupt Asia’s rivers, crops: study
KATHMANDU (Reuters) – At least a third of the ice in the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush will thaw this…
Climate change pushing killer whales to migrate north
Environment
January 28, 2019
Climate change pushing killer whales to migrate north
Paying no attention to nearby divers, a killer whale and her calf hunting for food frolic in a snowy…
World to miss 2020 climate ‘turning point’: analysis
Environment
January 22, 2019
World to miss 2020 climate ‘turning point’: analysis
The world is on course to miss its “best chance” of preventing runaway climate change by ensuring global greenhouse…
World’s oceans heating up at quickening pace: study
Environment
January 11, 2019
World’s oceans heating up at quickening pace: study
The world’s oceans are heating up at an accelerating pace as global warming threatens a diverse range of marine life…
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
Environment
December 31, 2018
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
Gulping down oysters has long been a favorite New Year’s Eve ritual for the French, but as winters get…
Nations agree to rule book for Paris climate treaty
Environment
December 16, 2018
Nations agree to rule book for Paris climate treaty
Nations on Sunday struck a deal to breathe life into the landmark 2015 Paris climate treaty after marathon UN talks…
Nations inch towards climate deal at marathon UN summit
Environment
December 15, 2018
Nations inch towards climate deal at marathon UN summit
Nations on Saturday inched towards a deal to implement the Paris climate goals, after all-night negotiations to hammer out…
Fighting climate change in the shadow of Mount Everest
Environment
December 11, 2018
Fighting climate change in the shadow of Mount Everest
Formed in the shadow of Mount Everest, the turquoise depths of Nepal’s Imja glacial lake would be a breathtaking miracle…
CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study
Environment
December 6, 2018
CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study
Global emissions of carbon dioxide mainly from fossil fuel burning will rise 2.7 percent in 2018, scientists said Wednesday, signaling…
Making the world hotter: India’s expected AC explosion
Environment
December 4, 2018
Making the world hotter: India’s expected AC explosion
Ratan Kumar once battled India’s brutal summers with damp bedsheets and midnight baths. Now he is among millions upon…