Is it time environmentalists let go of the holy grail of carbon emission reduction targets and looked at alternatives such as 'carbon clubs'? Second tier politicians will gather around and agree of the need to ...
CANNES, France, November 7, 2011 (ENS) - The leaders of the G-20 group of major economies wrapped up their two-day annual meeting on Friday with promises to finance the fight against climate change through the Green...
WASHINGTON, DC, November 2, 2011 (ENS) - Carbon emissions from coal use in the United States dropped 10 percent over the four years between 2007 and 2011, and emissions from oil use dropped 11 percent during that...
PARIS, France, November 1, 2011 (ENS) - A global blue carbon market that would create direct economic gain for those who protect ocean habitats is the main feature of a plan issued today by five United Nations...
BANGKOK, Thailand, October 25, 2011 (ENS) - The Thai government has called a special five-day public holiday October 27-31 due to the worst flooding in more than 50 years. Waters are rising in Thailand's flood-prone...
BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 23, 2011 (ENS) - European consumers and industry will get increased protection against dioxin contamination if a draft regulation governing the handling of crude vegetable oils is approved...
ANKARA, Turkey, October 23, 2011 (ENS) - Up to 1,000 people may have lost their lives in a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck eastern Turkey on Sunday. The most powerful earthquake to hit Turkey in over a decade...
Tiny nation is suffering from severe La Niña pattern but...
The Conference was prepared in accordance with the provisions of Reform Plan of the Ministerial process. Two main themes for the Conference were: Sustainable management of water and water-related ecosystems; and...
TAURANGA, New Zealand, October 13, 2011 (ENS) - New Zealand authorities are preparing to deal with the possible breakup of a container ship that ran aground October 5 on Astrolabe Reef off the Port of Tauranga on New...
