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Change in snowfall pattern threaten Antarctica`s ice shelves

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 16:21

According to a new report, climate change can may soon change the thick snow cover in Antarctica completely in the next 200 years

Climate change renders `already vulnerable` penguins` future uncertain

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 10:00

Scientists have said that changes in average climatic conditions combined with the increasing frequency of unpredictable, extreme weather events may disrupt scientific predictions of the future penguin populations.

NASA`s laser technology to reveal ice melting impact on climate

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:40

A new laser-based technology from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) holds promise to tell how the melting of earth’s frozen regions may affect our climate.

World Bank for creating $50 billion 'green bond' market

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 20:48

Underlining the need for urgent action to tackle climate change, World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim on Saturday called for developing a USD 50-billion green bond market by 2015.

Smaller mammals adapting better to climate change than bigger counterparts

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:43

A new research has shed light on the differences in mammal responses to climate change.

At Davos, push for clean energy as climate weapon

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 12:08

Leaders gathered in the Swiss ski resort of Davos are pushing for nations worldwide to shift to cleaner energy sources as the best way to contain global warming and re-energize the global economy.

European Commission seeks 2030 CO2 reduction target of 40%

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:37

EU member states should cut their carbon dioxide emissions, widely blamed for global warming, by 40 per cent by 2030, the European Commission said today.

2013 another unusually warm year across globe: NASA

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 09:22

Last year was among a handful of the warmest on record since 1880, according to US government figures out Tuesday that provide more evidence that the planet is heating up.

Air pollution boosts NW Pacific cyclones: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 23:39

Surging air pollution from China and other fast-growing Asian economies has intensified winter cyclones in the northwest Pacific, scientists said Tuesday.

Violence, epidemic and climate change led to end of Indus civilization

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 15:19

Researchers have discovered that violence, infectious diseases and changes in climate were responsible for the collapse of the ancient Indus city of Harappa almost 4,000 years ago.

Extreme El Nino events set to double as Earth warms

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 11:58

Researchers have revealed that extreme weather events fuelled by unusually strong El Ninos are likely to double in number as Earth warms.

NASA to use unmanned aircraft to scan for signs of climate change

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:37

NASA`s unmanned Global Hawk research aircraft is in the western Pacific region, aiming to track changes in the upper atmosphere and help researchers understand how these changes affect Earth`s climate.