Searing effect

Forget volcanic eruptions and El Nino, global warming continues to worsen

Never to be renewed reality

Canada ratifies Kyoto pact

Approval comes amid stiff opposition from oil-rich provinces

Too hot for Bush

Global warming would affect water availability in the US

Credit facility

For European companies with excess emissions

Kyoto targets impossible

Clearing the way

As Russia signs the Kyoto protocol, positive action against global warming seems on the anvil

UNITED NATIONS

American lifestyle can be compromised

Toeing Uncle Sam's line?

India all but endorses controversial US policy on greenhouse gases

Blowing hot, blowing swiftly

Global warming could result in sudden disastrous climate changes

Windward shift

Hazy beyond Kyoto

Consensus elusive on future climate mitigation strategy

Livestock boom

Poor farmers can benefit from it, only if there are appropriate regulations in place

Going under

Carbon emission rises

Warning signals

Black China

Soot particles are causing intensive droughts and floods in China

Placing the onus

New bill contains provision on making US industries liable to report their emissions

Time for a rethink

The climate regime needs to get out of the rut it is in

Conditional support

Russia throws a lifeline to Kyoto Protocol, but at its own terms

Arctic meltdown

Caught guessing

Carbon on sale

US organisations begin trade in carbon dioxide emissions

Compliance tax