... of Indian glaciers: Jairam Ramesh, India's environment minister, released the controversial report in Delhi, saying it would "challenge the conventional wisdom" about melting ice in ... global warming with what is happening in the Himalayan glaciers." The minister added although some glaciers are receding they were doing so at a rate that was not "historically ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (AFP) Nov 10, 2009 India’s environment minister came under fire Tuesday from scientists for denying climate change was causing Himalayan glaciers to melt and disputing the work of the UN’s top global warming body. The rest is here: India environment minister under fire over glaciers (SpaceDaily) Please Share or Bookmark this post

Speaking of Climategate, Jim Prentice, Canada's environment minister and a participant in the Copenhagen talks next week, told the press today after Question Period that "there were some serious allegations of impropriety and some serious questions about the quality of the scientific work that was done" at the ...

Drumquin’s apparent position as the centre for windfarm development in West Tyrone is to be examined by the Minister for Environment at Stormont, Edwin Poots. The DUP politician made a commitment to address the issue when it was raised at a meeting last week. The development comes as the famed ‘Hills Above Drumquin’ look set to ...

... Edinburgh and Scotland. The programme gets a listener to interview Roseanna Cunningham, the Scottish Environment Minister. He asks whether the government should, in essence, ignore public opinion for the greater good when it comes to climate change. The Minister replies that it is not the Government's job to force people to do what they don' ...

OTTAWA, Dec. 1 /CNW Telbec/ – Canada’s Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, announced today that the proposed Mount Milligan Gold-Copper Project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. The Minister has referred the project back to the responsible authorities,