Forest fires contributing to climate change
May 12th, 2011 - 9:51 am ICT by IANS
Rome, May 12 (IANS) Rising temperatures have led to more forest fires across the world, which in turn contribute to climate change, warns a report by the UN Food and ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Italy asked to pay back EU funds spent on Elton John gig
November 20th, 2010 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 20 (ANI): Italy has been asked to pay back 720,000 euros to The European Commission used by Naples authorities for an Elton John concert last year.The concert was the part ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Now satellites to monitor global fires
August 12th, 2010 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, Aug 12 (IANS) The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has created a new system that will use satellites to monitor devastating fires around the world.
"The control of these fires has ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
New insulin that won’t need cooling - a boon for diabetics
June 15th, 2010 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 15 (IANS) Researchers have come out with a new insulin that can withstand higher temperatures, a development that will bring relief to millions of diabetics across the world.
Normally, insulin starts ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |