All you need to know about the greenhouse

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:28:02 GMT

Greenhouse gas emissions by 40 industrialized nations that signed the Kyoto Protocol climate treaty have dropped an average of 5% below 1990 levels, U.N. officials reported Monday.

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:33:08 GMT

Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Greenhouse-gas emissions declined 0.1 percent during 2006 in industrialized nations, the United Nations said, showing that many of the world's biggest polluters are making slow progress in fighting global warming.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:01:37 GMT

The 38 countries that pledged to restrain their emissions of climate change–inducing greenhouse gases, most notably carbon dioxide (CO2), are failing, according to new figures released today. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the body charged with overseeing global emission reduction efforts, says that, overall, greenhouse emissions--measured in terms of the ...