Ecology Monitor

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Delhi climate already changing?
Amit Bhattacharya TNN amit.bhattacharya@timesgroup.com
Times of India New Delhi Edition
23 May 2007

New Delhi: As May goes in Delhi, the weather this year has been unusually fickle. Instead of the searing loo, the city has had thundershowers bringing temperatures down every few days. Not that Delhiites are complaining, but questions have been asked... read more...

Monday, May 14, 2007

Climate change to force mass migration
John Vidal Environment editor
The Guardian
14 May 2007

A billion people — one in seven people on Earth today — could be forced to leave their homes over the next 50 years as the effects of climate change worsen an already serious migration crisis, a new report from Christian Aid predicts. The report,... read more...

Thursday, May 10, 2007

Flights reach record levels despite warnings over climate change
David Adam
The Guardian
09 May 2007

Less than a week after the world’s scientists warned there may be just eight years to act on greenhouse gas pollution to avoid the worst of global warming, the aviation industry has announced record increases in the number of flights... read more...