Melting Glaciers And Snow Put Millions At Risk In Asia
From: David Fogarty, Reuters Increased melting of glaciers and snow in the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau threatens the food security of
Fortress World Or Great Transition?
A report by the Tellus Institute explores four scenarios in response to sustainability demands, and calls for a profound restructuring of global economic priorities.
UN Fears 'Irreversible' Damage To Natural Environment
GENEVA — The UN warned on Monday that "massive" loss in life-sustaining natural environments was likely to deepen to the point of being irreversible after global targets to cut the decline by this year were missed.
African Agriculture Suffers From Erratic Climate
- Climate change hurting African crop yields
- Farmers complain rains no longer predictable
- Africa needs development to adapt, experts say
By Tim Cocks and Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN, April 20 (Reuters) - From Africa's humid jungles and cocoa plantations to
First, The Great Pacific Garbage Patch; Now The Great Atlantic Patch
UC San Diego Energy Dashboard to Help Campus Curb Appetite for Power
San Diego -- After an extensive period of testing, researchers have launched an Internet portal to showcase the real-time measurement and visualization of energy use on the University of California, San Diego campus.
Forest Loss Slows, As China Plants And Brazil Preserves
By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News
Study Says Undersea Release of Methane Is Under Way
Climate scientists have long warned that global warming could unlock vast stores of the greenhouse gas methane that are frozen into the Arctic permafrost, setting off potentially significant increases in global warming.