Coastline faces a new enemy - climate change By Steve Connor, Science Editor Climate change has replaced pollution and overfishing as the biggest threat to the coasts of Britain, a study by the ...
Water vapor feedback is rapidly warming Europe WASHINGTON -- A new report indicates that the vast majority of the rapid temperature increase recently observed in Europe is likely due to an ...
Beijing Conference Shows Renewable Energy Booming Worldwide BEIJING, China, November 7, 2005 (ENS) - The fastest growing energy technology in the world is grid-connected solar photovoltaic, which ...
Global Warming Impacts Korean Fisheries Industry Global warming is affecting the migration of birds, fish and other animals around the world, and the Korean eco-system is no exception. An ...
Climate change linked to rise in malaria, asthma By Timothy Gardner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Climate change may promote the spread of deadly diseases like malaria and asthma in both rich and poor ...
Harvard Study Shows Escalating Climate Change Impacts On Human Health, the Environment and the Economy Climate Change Futures Project Led by a Harvard Medical School Center with Sponsorship from ...
Many scientists see no escape for dramatic Arctic thaw By Andrew C. Revkin New York Times In 1969, Roy Koerner, a Canadian government glaciologist, was one of four men (and 36 dogs) who completed ...
Hurricane Wilma Grows to Category 5 Storm By FREDDY CUEVAS, Associated Press Writer SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Gathering strength at a fierce pace, Hurricane Wilma grew into a Category 5 monster ...
This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005, at 2:15 a.m. EDT shows thick clouds associated with Hurricane Wilma centered west-southwest of Jamaica. The storm is expected to remain a ...
VIDEO Is Global Warming Fueling Hurricanes? “The higher temperatures of the ocean and atmosphere are probably enhancing the intensity and possibly the frequency,” said Dr.Mark Jacobson, associate ...
'Global warming may leave millions destitute' By John Yeld As many as 50 million "environmental refugees" - many likely to be Africans - could be driven from their homes by 2010 through increased ...
Scientists blame weather disasters on global warming (National-NBC) Oct. 18, 2005 - Hurricanes, floods, mudslides and other weather disasters are hitting the US from coast to coast. A new report ...
ADAPTATION is the key to combating GW MANILA, (AFP) - After decoding the rice genome, keeping one of the world's most important cereals productive despite chronic droughts is now a key focus of ...
Bird flu: news update : Video http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/avdb/news_web/video/9012da680028d30/nb/09012da680029079_16x9_nb.asx EU foreign ministers are meeting in on Tuesday to discuss bird flu ...
Q&A: Bird flu The spread of bird flu - also known as avian flu - which has led to human deaths in South East Asia , is causing concern. But what is the disease and what are the possible risks to ...
Hurricane Stan leaves 300,000 needing help in Mexico BY SUSANA HAYWARD Knight Ridder Newspapers MEXICO CITY - (KRT) - Rescuers with emergency supplies of food and water can't reach more than ...
Scientists report further evidence of global warming BY CURTIS MORGAN Knight Ridder Newspapers MIAMI - (KRT) - Scientists analyzing two decades of satellite data have confirmed an atmospheric ...
Warmest summer in 400 yrs: NASA NEW YORK: Caught in a "vicious" circle of global warming, the polar ice pack has shrunk by 30 per cent since 1978 and melting is speeding up causing the warmest ...
Heatwave makes plants warm planet By Richard Black Environment Correspondent, BBC News website A new study shows that during the 2003 heatwave, European plants produced more carbon dioxide than ...
Global warming, eroding glaciers alarm Greenlanders By Jan M. Olsen The Associated Press ILULISSAT, Greenland — The gargantuan chunks of ice breaking off the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier and thundering ...
A dog stands on a flooded street of the ninth area in New Orleans September 18, 2005. The death toll from Hurricane Katrina climbed to 883 on Sunday after Louisiana officials raised the number of ...
Hurricanes are getting stronger, study says The number of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes worldwide has nearly doubled over the past 35 years, even though the total number of hurricanes has dropped ...
Miami-Dade rescuers feed water to a dog belonging to 39-year-old Reyne Johnson, who was freed from his home in New Orleans Parish, in New Orleans , September 18, 2005. Johnson, afraid to come out ...
This NOAA satellite image taken Friday, September 16, 2005 at 14:15 EDT shows Tropical Storm Ophelia on the extreme northern edge of the image. The storm is expected to move northeast up the East ...
Oil spills along Miss. River contained: Coast Guard By Frank McGurty BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (Reuters) - All the oil spilled in six major Louisiana incidents after Hurricane Katrina has been ...
Large pipes pump water from flooded neighborhoods into the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal in new Orleans, Louisiana September 15, 2005. The canal carries possibly contaminated floodwaters into both ...
Did Global Warming Boost Katrina's Fury? Experts: Rise in Temperature Added More Water to Storm's Surge Sept. 14, 2005 — If Katrina had struck the Gulf Coast just three decades earlier, the ...
More strong Katrina-like hurricanes reported By Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of strong hurricanes -- like the devastating Katrina -- significantly increased in the last 35 ...
Water pours out of pipes connected to pumping stations sucking water out of flooded neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana . Sediment left by receding floodwaters in New Orleans is laden with ...
EU Commissioner urges U.S. climate change rethink Source: Reuters LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - U.S. climate change policy is not succeeding in lowering greenhouse gas emissions, the EU's ...
Mexico Beats Deadline, Stops Using CFCs By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press Writer MONTERREY, Mexico -- Mexico has stopped producing ozone-depleting chemicals four years before a deadline set ...
Climate change raises risk of hunger - scientists By Patricia Reaney DUBLIN (Reuters) - About 50 million more people, most of them in Africa, could be at risk of hunger by 2050 due to climate ...
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