Lightning seeds

Australia banks on "forest power" to light up towns

GETTING HOTTER

Threat to forests

Clearing the way

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

A problem with pollen

Global warming could worsen allergies, says a new study

Tackling cow belching

Fired up about ozone

Flying fines

Clean move

China cuts down its carbon dioxide emissions

Low carbon emissions

Low carbon emissions

UNITED NATIONS

Better the devil you know

Will George W Bush as US president be better than Al Gore for the global environment?

Going under

Cloud over the haze

UNEP rushes in where fools fear to tread. Cheap publicity or bad politics?

American lifestyle can be compromised

Corals in trouble

Massive coral bleaching strikes Great Barrier Reef

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

Maize trouble

Hot clime to effect the crop

US environmental protection agency under fire

COVID-19: Why power sector revival will likely be long haul

COVID-19 shocks may prompt major energy transitions to gas, wind and solar sector

COVID-19: Why the crisis is different for the crude oil industry

Low prices, sparse storage pressure producers; any consensus may be short-lived

From protests to where in 2012?

COVID-19: $2.5 tln needed by developing countries to weather economic crisis, says report

Debts of $1 trillion owed by developing countries needs to be cancelled