Climate change is causing some of the mightiest rivers on the planet — such as the Ganges, the Niger and the Yellow river in China — to dry up, a new study has found.
The faster …

Australia’s carbon reduction targets are insufficient to reverse severe climate change, Chinese experts warned, urging wealthy nations to rein in their “wasteful and luxurious” lifestyles.
Media reports on April 15 quoted Pan Jiahua from the Chinese …

 
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 70 percent by the end of the century would cause the Earth to warm by an average of about 2 degrees rather than twice as high if emissions keep growing …

A poll of climate experts commissioned by the London Guardian newspaper found that nearly 9 out of 10 respondents doubt the world can reach the 2-degree-Celsius target by the end of the century.
 
The poll surveyed more than 1,500 scientists, …

The world’s first retrofit of a power plant with carbon capture and storage technology will begin operating in April in the south of France, The Guardian reported.
Energy company Total has upgraded an existing gas-fired boiler …