CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's government gained bipartisan political backing on Tuesday for its revised carbon-trade plan, which will boost compensation to big carbon ...
Behind Indian PM's elaborate state visit, Obama and Singh aim to ease tensions Behind the elaborate ceremony of the Indian prime minister's state ...
Indian PM urges Pakistan to reject terrorism; calls for return to Kashmir peace talks Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that the world must press Pakistan to stop supporting terrorists who continue to target India. Singh, speaking on the eve of ...
US to present emissions target in Copenhagen as pressure from EU nations surges The United States, under pressure from other nations as one of the world's largest greenhouse-gas polluters, will present a target for reducing carbon dioxide emissions at next month's climate ...
Tackling climate change should also include providing low-carbon energy to the poor, UN agencies said Monday, pointing out that almost one third of the world?s population remains in the dark at night. The report, The Energy Access Situation in Developing Countries, is ...
At 11,000 feet, Hawaii station tracks troubling upward curve of C02 as climate talks loom The readings at this 2-mile-high station show an upward curve as the world counts down to climate talks: Global warming gases have built up to record levels ...
Indian PM Singh says US and India to sign memo to boost cooperation on climate change Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that Indian and U.S. officials will sign a memorandum intended to improve cooperation on energy security, clean energy and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will propose an emissions reduction target at U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen in December with an eye toward winning support from U.S. lawmakers who must agree to put it into law. A senior Obama administration ...
Greenhouse gas emissions have kept increasing, reaching a record level since the pre-industrial era, the UN climate agency warned Monday, just weeks before a crucial climate change summit. "Levels of most greenhouse gases continue to increase," said the World Meteorological Organisation in ...
The UN's top climate negotiator voiced optimism Monday that a deal can be salvaged next month at world talks on global warming, but said US President Barack Obama must first get on board. "I think we will have a very specific agreement," ...
The UN's top climate negotiator voiced optimism Monday that a deal can be salvaged next month at world talks on global warming, but said US President Barack Obama must offer a target and financing. UN climate chief Yvo de Boer has already ...
The UN's top climate official voiced optimism Monday that some kind of agreement could be salvaged at world talks on global warming next month, sensing US President Barack Obama will come with a target and financing. UN negotiator Yvo de Boer has ...
