Posts Tagged ‘human impact’

Only seven years left for global warming target: UN panel chief

By admin • Jul 6th, 2008 • Category: Global Warming, Important Today

The head of the UN’s Nobel-winning panel of climate scientists on Friday said only seven years remained for stabilising emissions of global-warming gases at a level widely considered safe.Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), delivered the bleak warning at a gathering of European Union ministers where he pleaded with the […]


New Study on Climate Change Supported by the British University in Dubai

By admin • Feb 25th, 2008 • Category: Environmental Projects, Global Warming, Life

The map of the Middle East could be reshaped by rising seas and populations displaced by global warming, according to major new research exploring the ongoing consequences of climate change.Developed by Professor Geoffrey Boulton of the University of Edinburgh, the new body of data will be discussed this week at The British University in Dubai […]


Global warming could displace millions in the Middle East

By admin • Feb 25th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Global Warming

Middle East towns and cities could be hit by rising sea levels through global warming, displacing millions of people, claims the British University of Dubai in its new research on climate change.The study analyses the impact of global warming on the Arabian Gulf over the coming years. It is predicted that temperatures will rise between […]