Tibetans carry on as glaciers fall victim to global warming

The following article is a chilling reminder of the potential effects of global climate change. The Tibetan Plateau, often thought of as a beautiful place, but not one of global economic significance, actually has a huge potential impact on the global economy as its glaciers...

Inhabited Island Vanishes Beneath the Waves; Global Warming Blamed

Rising seas, caused by global warming, have for the first time washed an inhabited island off the face of the Earth. The obliteration of Lohachara island, in India's part of the Sundarbans where the Ganges and the Brahmaputra rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal, marks the...

Global Warming claims tropical island

I hope that the world will soon awaken to the imminent danger that is global warming.  It is truly terrifying that this is already happening:"Rising seas, caused by global warming, have for the first time washed an inhabited island off the face of the Earth. The...

66,000 people displaced by floods in India%u2019s north-east

"Floods driven by heavy monsoon rains have displaced at least 66,000 people in India’s north-eastern Assam state, it was reported on Friday. About 13,000 hectares of land were swamped by floodwaters after major rivers in the state including the Brahmaputra breached their...