Welcome to this Hell! Here droughts will get dryer, storms will get stormier and floods will get deeper with changing climate. It is a research report of U.S. Climate Change Science Program, accepted by the Bush administration. Greenhouse gases,…
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With scant regards to the sexual life of whales, the International Whaling Commission, a treaty organization grouping 80 countries, is seriously debating a possible resumption of commercial whale-hunting. If the IWC lifts its 12-year ban on whaling, it.
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Extreme weather conditions are being experienced all over the world and a government research report in Washington said on Thursday that they are going to increase further. The director of the National Climatic Data Center said that the amount of…
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As we all know, there is a flip side to everything. Tourism has been the largest foreign exchange earner for Costa Rica over the last decade and this is what keeps this tiny nation going despite of dismal performances by other sectors. Ecotourism was.
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In a sudden display of urgency and anxiety the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity has announced that it is targeting zero deforestation in the ASEAN region by 2020. It has correlated the recent food crisis to the loss of biodiversity..
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Agricultural run offs have resulted in the formation of hundreds of dead zones (also known as hypoxic zones) in the oceans and seas all over the world. One such dead zone is present in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana and Texas Coast. This is the…
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It seems global warming has started making its impact already. It is not a distant reality anymore. According to the National Weather Service, Iowa, Kansas and Wisconsin have experienced extreme weather conditions that killed 24 people and led to the.
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Amidst all the pondering and wondering about crude oil, recent reports have pointed out that coal still accounts for most of the emissions, especially in China. While it is having the largest population in the world and growing at a supersonic rate,..
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The fourth China-US strategic economic dialogues (SED) is soon to be held in US this week. Both the countries plan to deal with the energy and environment issues together in the next decade. China and US are the two largest energy producer and…
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Under the deep blue sea, thousands of species find their shelter in the beautiful coral reefs. They are entirely dependent on this for food, shelter and reproduction. But if the corals no more exist, where should they go? The global worming is a big…
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