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Plan Charts Course to an Innovative, Low-Carbon Economy

Canadian scientists show that unregulated exploitation of fossil fuels could lead to dramatic rises in temperature more than double the levels previously feared.

Greenhouse gases from cattle, fertilisers, manure and agriculture mean that human activities have turned the land and soil into part of the global warming machine.

The push to bring safe water to millions around the world is going to be even more challenging due to climate change, says UNICEF.

What motivates the most - saving money or saving the environment?

The one-in-10 year flood level at Atlantic City would exceed any flood known there from the observational record, including Superstorm Sandy.

Carbon dioxide, mainly from fossil fuel-related emissions, accounted for 80% of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

Researchers conclude that shale gas wells and the treatment of shale gas  extraction waste have measurable impacts on downstream surface water quality. GLOBE-Net, June 19, 2013 – The impact of shale gas development on surface water quality has been explored in a recent...