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Clouds of soot melting glaciers in Himalayas and Tibetan plateau

London, October 5 (ANI): In a new research, scientists in India and China have determined that glaciers in the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau that feed the river systems of almost half the world’s people are melting faster because of the effects of ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  5 Oct 2009

Indian forests absorb 11 per cent of annual greenhouse gas emissions: Jairam Ramesh

New Delhi, Aug. 29 : Minister of State for Environment and Forests, Jairam Ramesh, said on Saturday that about 11 per cent of the annual greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) is being absorbed by the country's forests. According to the World Resources ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  29 Aug 2009

Related Topics: Jairam Ramesh

Sahara desert goes green, thanks to warming

WASHINGTON: Scientists are now seeing signals that the Sahara desert and surrounding regions are greening due to increasing rainfall, all thanks to the rising temperatures due to climate change. According to National Geographic News, these rains ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  2 Aug 2009

Related Topics: National Geographic

Sahara desert becoming green due to climate change

Washington, August 2 (ANI): Scientists are now seeing signals that the Sahara desert and surrounding regions are greening due to increasing rainfall, all thanks to the rising temperatures due to climate change. According to a report in National ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  2 Aug 2009

Related Topics: National Geographic

India, US to hold talks on climate change

New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): India’s Special Envoy on Climate Change Systems Shyam Saran and his US counterpart Todd Stern will hold talks on climate change today. Stern, who was accompanying US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is staying back here ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  21 Jul 2009

Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Manmohan Singh

World's deserts getting greener despite global warming

London, July 20 (ANI): Contrary to the assumption that global warming would cause an expansion of the world’s deserts, some scientists are predicting that water and life may slowly reclaim these arid places. According to a report by BBC News, the ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  20 Jul 2009

Related Topics: BBC

TERI chief says Indian Army's biggest enemy is climate change

Dr. R.K. Pachauri, Director General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has warned the Indian Army that climate change could prove to be their biggest enemy, as melting ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  28 Jun 2009

Feeding The World Population By 2050 Would Become Difficult, Says Report

It provides a framework for investing in sustainable agriculture against a backdrop of massive population growth and escalating demands for food, fiber and fuel. "We are at a crossroads in terms of our investments in agriculture and what we will need ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  28 Jun 2009

Earth's sea levels may rise 25 meters by 4000 AD despite CO2 freeze

London, June 22 : A new study on the effects of climate change on melting ice sheets has indicated that even if scientists could freeze-frame the atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) as it is today, sea levels would still rise by 25 meters by 4000 ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  22 Jun 2009

Now, you can hear global warming

WASHINGTON: A new study has determined that it's now possible to hear the rise of global warming, in the form of more larger and more intense storms, which are signs of climate change. For decades, seismologists have been filtering out the sounds ...

From ASIAN NEWS INTERNATIONAL, EcoEarth News,  22 May 2009

Related Topics: National Geographic

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