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27.05.2010
Int'l conference to save forests opens in Oslo
OSLO, Norway -- Last December, an international conference on climate change approved global plans prevent deforestation. But those plans have not been implemented, and now a smaller meeting of nations in Oslo will try Thursday to find ways to start to put them in place - even if on a smaller scale.
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26.05.2010
Germany to help fund UN program to protect forests
OSLO, Norway – Germany will pledge $500 million to fight deforestation, blamed for releasing some of the carbon dioxide contributing to global warming, Norway's prime minister said Wednesday on the eve of a conference in Oslo.
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26.05.2010
EU to unveil most ambitious emissions cuts yet
Plans to be unveiled today will propose a massive increase in the target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions over the next ten years, according to a draft document seen by The Times.
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25.05.2010
UN reminds rich countries of climate promises
As another difficult round of climate talks approached, the United Nations urged rich countries Tuesday to live up to their promises of help for poor nations in the fight against global warming.
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25.05.2010
Emisiile globale vor creste cu 43% pana in 2035
Emisiile globale de dioxid de carbon vor creste cu 43% pana in 2035 impiedicand intelegerile globale de reducere a volumului de gaze cu efect de sera care incalzesc planeta, a estimat Administratia Americana pentru Informatii Energetice (EIA).
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25.05.2010
EU Carbon Prices Gain, Tracking Energy Prices
European carbon emissions futures gained over 2.5 percent on Monday, tracking energy prices, with a national holiday in much of continental Europe meaning many market participants were absent, traders said.
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25.05.2010
Connie Hedegaard, invinuita in cazul fraudei cu carbon
Comisarul desemnat pentru Schimbari Climatice Connie Hedegaard se confrunta cu presiuni tot mai mari pentru a explica esecul sau in identificarea erorilor legislative care au permis fraude imense prin schema de comert cu certificate de carbon, scrie The Guardian.
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24.05.2010
US top scientists urge coal, oil use penalties
WASHINGTON — Ditching its past cautious tone, the nation's top scientists urged the government Wednesday to take drastic action to raise the cost of using coal and oil to slow global warming.
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24.05.2010
Rachmat named special climate envoy
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has named former environment minister Rachmat Witoelar special envoy for climate change to bolster Indonesia's position at international environmental forums, says a decree dated May 10.
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21.05.2010
Romania poate reduce emisiile cu 20% pana in 2020, dar nu cu 30%
Romania poate atinge, cu efort, tinta de reducere cu 20% a emisiilor de gaze cu efect de sera, dar nu se poate angaja la o reducere de 30% pana in 2020, asa cum intentioneaza sa propuna Comisia Europeana in cadrul Strategiei "Europa 2020", au declarat, vineri, reprezentanti ai Ministerului Mediului, citati de Mediafax.
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21.05.2010
Govt rejigs climate talks team
NEW DELHI: The hold-outs against the Jairam Ramesh line on climate change have been dropped from the team of climate negotiators decided for the UN negotiations slated to start in Bonn on June 1.
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21.05.2010
Rachmat named special climate envoy
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has named former environment minister Rachmat Witoelar special envoy for climate change to bolster Indonesia's position at international environmental forums, says a decree dated May 10.
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21.05.2010
CE mentine obiectivul reducerii poluarii cu 30% pana in 2020
Comisia Europeana isi mentine obiectivul reducerii emisiilor cu efect de sera cu 30% pana in 2020, comparativ cu anul 1990, in pofida opozitiei din industrie, potrivit unui document confidential al Executivului UE, obtinut de AFP.
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