Australia comes up with a weak climate action plan, calls it ‘serious and ambitious’

The proposal has drawn heavy criticism from both home and abroad

Australia sets new emissions target

Scientists say the target is too low for a developed country

Climate of change in Bangkok

Breakthrough in negotiations on phasing down ozone-depleting HFCs

IPCC's grim projections for Indian monsoon, agriculture

Latest IPCC report predicts more monsoon break days, floods and reduced grain yields

Time to redraw the global poverty line

It must reflect new realities of food inflation, climate change impacts

British Butterfly adapts to climate change by migrating north, changing diet

Study finds newly adapted butterflies lost ability to feed on food in their original habitat

Japan uses technology to help farmers tackle changing weather

Farmers can now keep weather conditions constant and produce high quality vegetables

Invasive plant species like kudzu may be contributing to global warming

Exotic plant species are increasingly affecting carbon-storage capabilities of soil

Bad bug

Pine beetles make water quality dip in North America

Now cattle feel the heat

Climate change affects breeding patterns of cows in the UK

Death in the air

Environmental pollution could be responsible for 40 per cent of all deaths world-wide

Trade might is not right

What's wrong with global negotiations today?

Fresh look: Video Review

Changing Currents (six films, 26-minute each) produced by TVE International 2003 English

Nature's fury in Europe

Drought, floods cause massive damage; scientists debate climate change link

Fusion power

France to host global thermonuclear project to generate electricity

Life after the Kyoto Protocol

Phytoplankton influences cloud formation

World Heats up

Complementing Kyoto

Asia-Pacific Partnership holds its first meeting

Fuelling a food crisis

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Online: Northern response

UK mulls new flight tax

German climate change initiative

Vienna climate change meet sets stage for Bali COP