Environment

How Does Your Garden Glow? NASA's OCO-2 Seeks Answer

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Researchers who study the interaction of plants, carbon and climate are eagerly awaiting data from NASA's upcoming...

G7: Real energy security means renewables and energy efficiency

Right now, world leaders are formulating their energy and security responses as tensions escalate in Ukraine. Some countries, such as the UK and Poland, favour switching from Russia's supply of oil, gas and coal to other exporters of fossil fuels in...

In Abu Dhabi, UN chief warns still 'too many sitting on the fence', urges bold leadership on climate change

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Shams solar power plant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

'The race is on, it's time to lead', UN chief tells Abu Dhabi climate change event

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Ascent climate change conference, 04 May 2014,...