green house gas emissions
Greenhouse gas in atmosphere hits new record: UN
Environment
November 6, 2013
Greenhouse gas in atmosphere hits new record: UN
The amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere hit a new record high in 2012, continuing an ever-faster rise that…
Durban climate deal leaves difficult road ahead
Environment
December 11, 2011
Durban climate deal leaves difficult road ahead
DURBAN, South Africa — The world's nations on Sunday set their sights on a new all-encompassing pact on climate change…
Investing in greener economy could spur growth: UN
Environment
February 21, 2011
Investing in greener economy could spur growth: UN
Channeling two percent, or US$1.3 trillion, of global gross domestic product into greening sectors such as construction, energy and fishing…
No breakthroughs in climate talks as US, China envoys meet
Environment
October 22, 2010
No breakthroughs in climate talks as US, China envoys meet
Beijing--The US climate envoy said on Friday that he had held constructive talks with China this week but indicated that…
Climate talks marred by bickering, progress on finance
Environment
October 10, 2010
Climate talks marred by bickering, progress on finance
China hit back on Saturday at US claims it was shirking in the fight against climate change, likening the criticisms…
World Bank: East Asia 2025 emissions forecast
Environment
April 20, 2010
World Bank: East Asia 2025 emissions forecast
BEIJING--The World Bank said Monday that East Asia could stabilise its greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 while maintaining economic growth…