Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 18:32
Even if carbon dioxide emissions came to a sudden halt, the greenhouse gas already present in the Earth`s atmosphere could continue to warm our planet for hundreds of years, a new study has found.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 09:53
India and China are among the world`s biggest contributors to fossil fuel emissions with India`s carbon dioxide discharge increasing by a whopping 7.7 per cent last year, a new study said today.
Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 15:46
Brazil`s greenhouse gas emissions dropped 36.7 percent in the past seven years, according to a study released Thursday by the country`s climate monitoring centre.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 18:37
The amount of greenhouse gases in Earth`s atmosphere hit a new record high in 2012, continuing an ever-faster rise that is driving climate change, the UN weather agency said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 18:41
A series of small earthquakes - some larger than magnitude 3 - in Texas may have been triggered by the injection of carbon dioxide into the ground to store the harmful greenhouse gas, a new study suggests.
Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 14:35
Top climate scientists have claimed that the development of safer nuclear power can help in decelerating the effects of global warming by cutting down on fossil fuel pollution.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 12:57
A meteorite may help explain as to how the Red Planet became a cold, rocky desert after losing its thick, carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere, according to researchers.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 09:35
The US dropped its emission of carbon dioxide by 3.8 percent last year, the second biggest drop since 1990, US Department of Energy said in a statement.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 23:02
Scientists have found a way to improve yields of some crops by understanding their evolutionary process that made them significantly more productive than others over the years, a study said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 13:16
A researcher has said that he has found proof suggesting that no ice sheet formed during the late Cretaceous Period when the climate was much warmer than today.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 08:48
Researchers in the US have found a new way to cut down pollution caused by carbon dioxide emitted by power plants.
Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 15:43
Scientists are now looking at new ways to turn the tables on the No. 1 greenhouse gas and convert carbon dioxide back into fuel.
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