Tag Archives: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

London, Dec 14: Man-made global warming may have little effect on some common species of trees in the Amazon rainforest as they date back more than 8 million years and have survived through massive temperature fluctuations, scientists claim. Some of the Amazonian species are more than 5 million years older than previously thought, and have survived warm periods similar to ... Read More »

Washington, Jan 19 (PTI) The Earth will be 2.4 degree Celsius warmer by 2020 if the world continues with the business-as-usual approach to climate change and India would be one of the hardest hit countries witnessing up to 30 percent reduction in crop yields, a new study has claimed. The rising temperatures will adversely affect the world”s food production and ... Read More »