People are yet to recover from the trauma of increased oil prices. But that is not the end. It seems that there is something more to be loaded to that burden. The vehicle excise duty is likely to rise very soon, affecting almost nine million motorists…
Increase in road tax: A green tax or mean tax? Read More »
Since the beginning of this decade, there have been forecasts about the oil crisis. People have been continually warned of the imminent shortage of fossil fuels. And now reality is fast catching up with us. We had a glimpse of the drastic havoc such a..
EU faces crisis with fossil fuel Read More »
So it’s back to square one again! When the G8 nations were just looking like taking the climate issue seriously, the developing nations decided to play the spoilsport. Actually, the major developed and developing nations had agreed and pledged to…
Developing nations scuttle G8 climate plans Read More »
With all its fun and frolic Beijing is all ready to start 2008 Olympics. The world is waiting impatiently for the glorious night of light and delight. But in the midst of all these, there is something still missing in the city. What’s that? It’s the..
Olympic City Beijing Fails Pollution Test: WHO Read More »
The great apes, namely the gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and the orangutans are our closest genetic relatives. But that didn’t stop us from slaughtering them as usual! Now, reports suggest that orangutans are likely to be the first ones to bid…
Orangutans: The first great apes to bid adieu? Read More »
After resolving to radically decarbonise California, the lawmakers there are going to enact a new law to prepare a defense against global warming and a sustainable tomorrow. The law will make it mandatory for new cars to be labeled with global…
California mandates stickers with global warming scores Read More »
Heavy increase in price of petroleum is a worldwide problem, having an adverse effect on price of all the products in general. Transportation charges have increased causing every good or service to be less affordable. Specially, food items and travel…
Ever-increasing oil prices: Are the leaders to be blamed? Read More »
Global warming was the main topic for discussion in the G-8 summit. Now all the developed nations as well as developing nations are seriously concerned on this issue. The matter is getting from worse to worst at a very fast pace. So, in the last year..
Britain on top, US at bottom in addressing global warming Read More »
We are living in a world, which is soon to be swallowed by Carbon dioxide. And who is responsible for that? Obviously, we the human beings. A recent study warns that the CO2 emission is increasing rapidly. Perhaps, it’s much more than what we can think.
Rapid increase in the stock of CO2 Read More »
So we don’t bother about the rising temperature, the polluted air or the forests getting turned into deserts. We would still like to believe that this entire issue of global warming is blown out of proportion and is nothing more than a sci-fi…
Tuataras going to be deprived of sex by Climate Change! Read More »
