http://timesofindia.indiatimes.comNews from India by India number one websiteen-gbFri, 05 Dec 2008 21:07:50+0530Copyright:(C) 2008 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd, http://info.indiatimes.com/terms/tou.htmlhttp://syndication.indiatimes.com/http://images.photogallery.indiatimes.com/photo.cms?msid=507610http://timesofindia.indiatimes.comThe Energy Department reports US greenhouse gases emissions increased last year by 1.4% after a decline in 2006.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/US_emissions_rose_14/rssarticleshow/3790769.cmsAt least 10 tigers and 57 elephants have been poached in India during last three years, the environment and forests ministry said but said the government was doing its best to protect wildlife. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/10_tigers_poached_in_3yrs/rssarticleshow/3790779.cmsSoot is darkening ice in the Arctic and speeding a melt that could make the ocean around the North Pole ice-free in summer well before 2050. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Soot_darkens_arctic_ice/rssarticleshow/3786737.cmsThe Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will help China develop more energy-efficient buildings under a new program sponsored by the US State Department. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/US_to_promote_green_buildings_in_China/rssarticleshow/3790761.cmsMan-made noise in the world's seas and oceans is becoming an increasing threat to whales, dolphins and turtles who use sound to communicate, forage for food and find mates.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Man-made_noise_threatens_sea_wildlife/rssarticleshow/3790727.cmsWildlife authorities involved with the Palamau Tiger Reserve Project in Jharkhand are employing the latest DNA techniques to ascertain the number of tigers living in the reserve. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/DNA_methods_for_Palamau_tiger_census/rssarticleshow/3784113.cmsAround 13,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide will add to Earth's greenhouse effect from the December 1-12 meeting of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Climate_talks_to_create_13k_tons_of_carbon/rssarticleshow/3788090.cmsA group of major international financial institutions joined with the Climate Group to launch a new code to guide best practice across the sector to deal with the risks and opportunities of climate change. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/First_global_climate_change_framework/rssarticleshow/3784150.cmsThe economic slowdown is "no excuse" to neglect a fight against global warming that could widen water shortages to half of humanity by 2050, delegates told the opening of UN climate talks in Poland on Monday. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/No_excuse_to_neglect_UN_climate_fight/rssarticleshow/3782595.cmsClearing tropical forests to plant biofuels is a bad idea for the climate and reduces the diversity of animal and plant life.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Clearing_forests_for_biofuel_hurts_climate/rssarticleshow/3783011.cmsThe arctic tundra emits the same amount of methane in winter as in the warmer months, a surprising finding that bolsters understanding of how greenhouse gases interact with nature http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Arctic_tundra_emits_methane_even_in_winter/rssarticleshow/3790764.cmsUsing cold water can save up to 80 percent of the energy required to wash clothes.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Use_cold_water_to_wash_clothes/rssarticleshow/3784366.cmsMexico aims to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by around 15% and wants to increase carbon trading as part of a global push to combat climate change. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Mexico_aims_to_cut_emissions_boost_carbon_trades/rssarticleshow/3790787.cmsAt least 10 tigers and 57 elephants have been poached in India during last three years, the environment and forests ministry said but said the government was doing its best to protect wildlife. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/10_tigers_57_elephants_poached_in_three_years/rssarticleshow/3790779.cmsThe Bush administration is easing the way for coal companies to dump debris from mountaintop mining into nearby valleys and streams in a move deplored by environmental and Appalachian citizens' groups. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/EPA_eases_rule_on_coal_mining_debris/rssarticleshow/3790723.cmsIt's not only man catching up with technology, a snake seems to be next seen coiled up in the similar race after it was found comfortably rolled in a printer at New South Wales residence. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Earth/Snake_goes_techie/rssarticleshow/3790809.cms