Japan CO2 hits record

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's greenhouse gas emissions rose to a record high in the year to March, putti...

In Mayor's Plan, the Plastic Bag Will Carry a Fee

In its struggle to make New York more green, the Bloomberg administration has tried discouraging peo...

Scientists say a rock can soak up carbon dioxide

A rock found mostly in Oman can be harnessed to soak up the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide at a ...

China tells rich polluting nations to change lifestyle

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said rich nations must abandon their "unsustainable l...

Summit takes aim at climate change

Will the world's economic meltdown stall initiatives to curb global warming? World leade...

Adoption of Climate Treaty by 2009 in Doubt

Despite new leadership in the United States promising to cap the country's greenhouse gas emissions,...

Australians march against climate change

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Australians took part in mass protests around the country Sa...

California gets dire warning on global warming

Global warming will have a broad and devastating impact on California's economy over the next centur...

EU’s ideas for energy looking tired

Brussels, Belgium: A coherent plan to reduce energy consumption was conspicuous by its absence from ...

Climate change: How your city thinks globally

Steve Schainker sometimes makes his rounds as Ames city manager in a two-seater Zenn, an electric ca...

Coal to remain world's top power source: IEA

LONDON (Reuters) - Coal, which produces more climate-warming carbon dioxide than oil or gas, will re...

Nations move on how to put 'natural assets' at the top of agenda

CLOSE to 100 nations have concluded a review of how science can better guide policy by examining the...