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Yahoo to enhance browsing

Yahoo to enhance browsing

Yahoo is taking aim with a new browser enhancement it calls 'Axis.'

Is China poor? Key question at climate talks

UN talks on climate change end without resolving how to share the burden of global warming gases.

ARG station at Anna University

The southern region of India Meteorological Department (IMD) completed the first phase of modernisation programme with the commissioning of the 10th.

Octopus 'hints at West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse'

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet could collapse if global warming continues.

Dinosaur farts 'caused' Jurassic-era global warming

Scientists believe methane in digestive gases may have caused trouble.

Climate change adaptation: IPCC report a wake-up call?

How climate extremes could affect countries such as India: Report

Light bulb with 20-year life unveiled in US on Earth Day

Energy-saving LED bulb from Philips said to last over 20 years went on sale.

'Irene' removed from hurricane name list

'Irene' will be replaced by 'Irma' after meterologists decided any future use of the name could cause upset.

No ice loss seen in major Himalayan glaciers: scientists

One of the world's biggest glacier regions has so far resisted global warming that has ravaged mountain ice elsewhere, scientists reported on Sunday.

Oxygen from the sea

At the Centre for Ocean Sciences in Maine, scientist Willie Wilson studies phytoplankton (tiny plant-like creatures living in the sea).

Disappearing ice altering ecosystem subtly

Shrinking sea ice, snow and glaciers, especially in high-latitude regions, affect the ecosystem.