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Future forests may absorb more carbon dioxide than current forests

Alaska's Columbia Glacier shrunk by 9 miles since 1980

Mexico addressing greenhouse gas emissions despite no Kyoto obligation

2005 had worst weather-related economic losses in history

45% chance Gulf Stream will collapse by 2100 say scientists

Photos of erupting volcano in Vanuatu

Rising ocean causes permanent evacuation of Pacific island community

2006 Hurricane season likely to be active

Warming could free far more carbon from high Arctic soil than earlier thought

Soil moisture, root depth influence climate models

70 years after logging, forests don’t hold as much carbon as original forests

Amazon rainforest biodiversity due to biology not climate change says study

Companies increasingly at risk for climate change litigation says UN

Temperate forests may worsen global warming, tropical forests fight higher temperatures

Elevated atmospheric CO2 increases soil carbon

Tropical Atlantic cooling and deforestation correlate to drought in Africa

Poisonous volcanic gas probably caused worst mass extinction says new study

US denies hurricane link with climate change

Crystal sponges can absorb carbon dioxide and fight global warming

Change in Atlantic circulation could plunge Europe into cold winters

U.S. “exporting” carbon emissions to China says study

Australian industry embraces green energy while government fights emissions cuts

75% of Switzerland's glaciers gone by 2050, Europe heats up

Rainforests worth $1.1 trillion for carbon alone in Coalition nations

Dire consequences if global warming exceeds 2 degrees says IUCN

2005 Atlantic hurricane season worst on record

Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels closely correlated with global temperatures

Developing countries: pay us to save rainforests

Average temperatures climbing faster than thought in North America

Ocean levels rising twice as fast

Carbon in Canada's boreal forest worth $3.7 trillion

Rising seas and disappearing islands will produce environmental refugees

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