Global warming debate over, time to act now: report
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Declaring the global warming debate over, an international team of scientists urged the world's nations on Tuesday to act now to keep climate change from becoming a catastrophe.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- If current government policies stay as they are, emissions of carbon dioxide from energy production activities will grow by about 60 percent between now and 2030, a report released by the International Energy Agency on Tuesday said.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Dec. 15 -- Delegates from nearly 190 countries emerged from a final 24 hours of bruising negotiations Saturday with an agreement on a new framework for tackling global warming, one that for the first time calls on both the industrialized world and rapidly developing nations to...
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The world's top climate scientists said on Friday that global warming was man-made, spurring calls for urgent government action to counter fears of severe and irreversible damage from rising temperatures.
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The federal government needs to do a better job addressing how climate change is transforming the hundreds of millions of acres under its watch, according to a Government Accountability Office report to be released today.
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A Bush administration report suggests that evidence of global warming has begun to affect animal and plant populations in visible ways, and that rising temperatures in North America are due in part to human activity.
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From politicians to the corporate world, everyone's talking about saving the planet from disastrous climate change. But for now, it's just talk.
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Mankind is to blame for global warming, the world's top climate scientists said on Friday, sending governments a "crystal clear" warning they must take urgent action to avert damage that could last for centuries.
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The world's chief climate scientist on Tuesday disputed the U.S. government contention that cutbacks in carbon dioxide emissions are not yet warranted to check global warming.
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By Douglas Fischer  SAN FRANCISCO - FORGET THE future. Global warming's impacts -- be they sea-level rise, weird weather or vast ecological die-offs -- are well under way here and now.
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Governments are making scant progress toward extending a U.N. pact to fight global warming despite mounting public concern about climate change and U.N. warnings it poses a threat as great as war, experts say.
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Former Vice President Al Gore on Monday called for immediate action to stop global warming, calling the phenomenon a "climate crisis" that demands attention from American leaders.
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A rise in global temperatures could result in devastating effects in just over 20 years time, a study warns.
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Global warming is approaching the point of no return, after which widespread drought, crop failure and rising sea levels will be irreversible, an international climate change task force warned Monday.
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Scientists and government officials are falling far behind in their attempts to come up with an authoritative report on global warming &#151; but not because of major disagreements among more than 100 nations and dozens of scientists.
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MARK COLVIN: The scientific consensus seems to be growing that global warming is not just coming, it&#39;s upon us. An international climate change taskforce is meeting in Sydney this week to discuss ways of avoiding
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A U.N. report delivers the most comprehensive picture yet on global warming  -  and says that human activity is "very likely" the culprit