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20.01.2011
2010 hits global temperature high
2010 was the warmest year since global temperature records began in 1850 - although margins of uncertainty make it a statistical tie with 1998 and 2005.
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19.01.2011
UAE energy plan a model for the Gulf
ABU DHABI // UAE efforts to minimise its contribution to climate change could serve as a model for the rest of the Gulf, says the UN diplomat heading up efforts to reach a global climate deal.
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19.01.2011
Climate change to spur crop shortages, study claims
The world may be 2.4 degrees warmer by the end of this decade, and that could have deadly consequences for global food production, according to a new study overseen by Nobel Prize-winning climate scientist Osvaldo Canziani.
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18.01.2011
Climate fight 'can boost recovery'
Addressing climate change could contribute to the recovery of the global economy, said Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz.
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18.01.2011
Imperiul Roman, invins de schimbarile climatice
Schimbarile climatice ar putea fi responsabile de decaderea imperiului roman, sustin oamenii de stiinta de la Institutul elvetian de Cercetare pentru Paduri, Zapada si Peisaj. Acestia au ajuns la aceasta concluzie dupa ce au studiat inelele de pe sectiunea transversala a copacilor seculari pentru a face legatura intre schimbarile climatice si marile evenimente din istoria omenirii, precum migratiile, epidemiile si aparitia si decaderea imperiilor.
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17.01.2011
Expiry of Kyoto fails to inspire urgency in climate talks
Government representatives from around the world convened in Cancun, Mexico late last year for the UN climate change negotiations in an effort to reach agreement on a successor regime to the Kyoto protocol, which expires next year.
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17.01.2011
Heated debate for Durban
The Seventeenth Conference of the Parties (COP 17) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change will be held in Durban in December.
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14.01.2011
World leaders to attend energy summit in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI— World leaders including heads of state and government, along with United Nation’s Secretary General and other officials are assembling in Abu Dhabi to discuss renewable energy issues, at the Four day the World Future Energy Summit or WFES-2011, Abu Dhabi’s flagship annual show.
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14.01.2011
Japan Undeterred From Buying Ukraine Carbon Permits
Japan has no objection to buying more carbon emissions rights from Ukraine as its checks have shown that money Tokyo previously paid for permits has been properly accounted for, a government official said Thursday.
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13.01.2011
Emissions blamed as 2010 ties for warmest
Last year tied for the warmest globally since data keeping began, capping a decade of record high temperatures that show mankind's greenhouse gases emissions are heating the planet, a US agency said.
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13.01.2011
Ca sa salvam planeta, trebuie sa ne schimbam meniul
Locuitorii tarilor bogate ar trebui sa consume mai putina carne, astfel incat resursele planetei sa se conserve si sa fie suficiente si in 2050, cand pe Pamant vor trai noua miliarde de oameni, arata un raport al cercetatorilor francezi, citat de publicatia “Le Monde”.
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12.01.2011
Moon hails UAE’s efforts to tap sun power
ABU DHABI: Ban Ki-Moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, announced his participation at the fourth annual World Future Energy Summit (WFES) in Abu Dhabi from Jan.17-20. The event is hosted by Masdar.
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