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17.03.2010
Carlgren: Mexico Climate Talks Will Fail
The failures of last year’s climate meeting in Copenhagen are casting a long shadow on the coming international UN conference in Mexico at the end of the year. After meeting his EU colleagues on Monday, Swedish environment minister Andreas Carlgren is doubtful that the international UN group can agree on a deal to cut emissions of carbon dioxide.
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17.03.2010
Africans 'take blame for climate change'
Many Africans blame themselves for climate change even though fossil fuel emissions there are less than 4% of the global total, a new survey suggests.
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16.03.2010
Race for climate top job hots up
New Delhi: The race for the UN’s top climate change job is set to get more intense with the number of candidates in the fray increasing. After India and South Africa nominated candidates, Indonesia and Costa Rica too made known their ambitions for the post of UNFCCC executive secretary.
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16.03.2010
EU calls for urgent action to fight climate change
BRUSSELS, (KUNA) -- Environment ministers from the 27 member EU, meeting here Monday, underlined that the Copenhagen Accord requires urgent action on adaptation to the adverse effects of climate change.
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16.03.2010
EU backs UN climate report despite scepticism
Brussels - United Nations climate scientists attacked by sceptics after they published an erroneous global warming forecast won support on Monday from European Union environment ministers.
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15.03.2010
Romania saluta noua strategie UE de combatere a schimbarilor climatice
Romania este de acord cu reducerea emisiilor Uniunii Europene cu peste 20% si sprijina obiectivul diminuarii emisiilor de CO2 provenite de la vehiculele utilitare usoare, a declarat luni ministrul Mediului si Padurilor, Laszlo Borbely, la Reuniunea Consiliului de Mediu de la Bruxelles.
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15.03.2010
Australia se incalzeste
Nivelul temperaturilor a scazut in Australia, iar temperaturile din timpul primaverii au crescut tot mai mult, arata meteorologii australieni care au publicat o analiza a vremii din Australia din ultimii 100 de ani, informeaza Ecologist.
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15.03.2010
Mexico urges rich states to deliver on climate aid pledges
Brussels - The European Union and other developed nations must deliver on climate aid pledges made to developing countries, the host of the next world summit on climate change in Cancun, Mexico, said on Monday. But the pledges might not be enough to win agreement on a binding international treaty at the Cancun talks in November, Mexico's Environment Minister Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada acknowledged.
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15.03.2010
Scientists warn of demise of Canadian climate research
MONTREAL — When government funding for a foundation dedicated to climate research dries up at the end of the year, scientists say the aftershocks of its departure will be felt not only in Canada but by researchers around the globe.
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15.03.2010
Climate report shows Australia getting warmer
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's top scientists on Monday released a "State of the Climate" report at a time of growing scepticism over climate change as a result of revelations of errors in some global scientific reports.
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14.03.2010
Predictiile IPCC, contrazise din nou
Un nou studiu finantat de Nasa arata ca cea mai severa seceta din ultimul secol a avut un impact minor asupra vegetatiei din Amazon, contrazicand astfel, din nou, predictiile Comitetului Interguvernamental pentru Schimbari Climatice al ONU (IPCC).
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11.03.2010
Stern backs $100bn IMF climate fund plan
A climate fund proposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to raise $100 billion a year by 2020 has won support from climate change economics guru Nicholas Stern.
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11.03.2010
Scientists take another run at climate change
Eight Nobel-prize winning economists and scientists have joined more than 2,000 others in signing a letter today that urges the Senate to take swift action on climate change.
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11.03.2010
More Americans say global warming exaggerated: poll
A growing number of Americans, nearly half the country, think global warming worries are exaggerated and more people doubt that scientific warnings of severe environmental fallout will ever occur, according to a new Gallup poll.
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11.03.2010
Raportul IPCC din 2007, luat la verificat
Secretarul general al ONU a cerut academiilor de stiinte din lume sa revizuiasca lucrarile Comitetului Interguvernamental pentru Schimbari Climatice (IPCC), ca urmare a descoperirii mai multor erori in studiul major asupra climei din 2007, informeaza BBC.
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