The West Asia's first centre to monitor the health of Ozone layer, which protects the environment from the harmful ultraviolet rays coming from the sun, is to come up in Qatar.

Climate change is fading as a priority in the Pacific Rim as the gloomy state of the global economy takes precedence, shows Asia-Pacific survey.

Lawmakers gave final approval to a bill committing Britain to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050 -- the first country to have such a legally binding framework on climate change.

Runoff from ice caps in Antarctica and Greenland along with melting mountain glaciers have replaced expanding oceans as the main driver of rising sea levels, according to a new study.

Could TV really save the world from global warming? Maybe not, but network television writers gathered on Tuesday anyway to discuss how incorporating the growing threat of climate change into primetime storylines could inspire viewers to live green.

Carbon emissions from the industrialised world in 2006 were higher than at the start of the century, according to UN figures released released recently.

Scientists have found a large number of marine "jelly balls" appearing off the Australian east coast that could be part of the planet's mechanism for combating global warming.

The United States and Vietnam announced on Monday that they will work together to study climate change and seek ways to protect vulnerable river deltas.

Tens of thousands of Australians took part in mass protests around the country Saturday to call for tough government action on climate change.