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08.08.2012 U.S. affirms support for U.N. climate goal after criticism
The United States reaffirmed support for a U.N. goal of limiting global warming after criticism from the European Union and small island states that Washington seemed to be backing away.
Views: 193
 
07.08.2012 Britain to aid Kenya on green energy
The British government has pledged to help Kenya fully exploit its potential to generate renewable energy as the main engine for economic growth.
Views: 167
 
07.08.2012 Deforestation fuels temperature hikes around Mt. Kilimanjaro
A logging boom has hit Tanzania’s tourist-drawing Kilimanjaro region, reducing the region’s native forests, hitting rainfall and leading to unusually high temperatures.
Views: 188
 
07.08.2012 Climate change threatens to alter marine ecosystem Fish species may flee B.C. waters or become extinct
Climate change threatens to wreak havoc on entire marine ecosystems due to factors such as rising water temperatures, increased acidification, and reduced oxygen levels, according to a report on B.C.'s Pacific coast.
Views: 218
 
06.08.2012 U.K. Pledges 100 Million Pounds For Energy Investment Funds
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will pledge 100 million pounds ($156 million) for two investment funds that seek to back renewable and energy efficient projects.
Views: 167
 
05.08.2012 How New Zealand’s megabirds survived climate change
About 11,000 years ago, the final Ice Age end and humans began to spread out to all corners of the globe. Shortly thereafter, the world's megafauna went extinct. So was it climate or humanity that killed the last megafauna?
Views: 180
 
05.08.2012 Mapping the Future of Climate Change in Africa
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and partner universities create tools to help vulnerable populations adapt to climate change and political instability
Views: 214
 
05.08.2012 NER 300: Prize fund for carbon capture projects shrinks by £800m
The future of carbon capture and storage in Europe has been thrown into doubt after £800m was wiped off the value of a prize fund for developing the technology.
Views: 170
 
04.08.2012 Treaty that saved the ozone may worsen climate change
The Montreal Protocol, a climate treaty that gathers all UN member-countries behind the goal of protecting the ozone layer, may not be the “most successful international agreement” anymore, as former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan used to put it.
Views: 256
 
04.08.2012 New study links current events to climate change
The relentless, weather-gone-crazy type of heat that has blistered the United States and other parts of the world in recent years is so rare that it can't be anything but man-made global warming, says a new statistical analysis from a top government scientist.
Views: 218
 
03.08.2012 Bull Market In Crops Extends With Spreading Drought: Commodities
Corn and soybean traders are bullish for a 15th consecutive week on speculation that the drought spreading across fields in the U.S. will spur the government to make more cuts to its production forecasts.
Views: 238
 
02.08.2012 Drought, Heat Shows Climate Change Is Real, Democrats Say
Wildfires in the U.S. West, heat in the East and drought across most of the nation show the climate is changing, Democrats said today as they sought to revive an issue the Obama administration and Republicans had dropped.
Views: 192
 
02.08.2012 Earth absorbs more of our CO2 emissions: science
PARIS — Even as Man's output of Earth-warming CO2 has risen, so has the capacity of plants and the oceans to absorb it, scientists said Wednesday, but warned this may not last forever.
Views: 182
 
02.08.2012 Stop this culture of paying politicians for denying climate change
Protecting the environment requires a sweeping reform of political funding, only then corporations will stop throwing big money at senators.
Views: 210
 
01.08.2012 Climate change the cause of summer's extreme weather, Congress told
IPCC scientists tell Senate committee drought, wildfires and hurricanes are becoming normal because of climate change
Views: 160
 
31.08.2011 Ban to stress on climate change during four-nation visit
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will embark on a four-nation visit to Australia, New Zealand, Solomon Islands and Kiribati at the end of this week during which the issue of climate change will be a key focus.
Views: 257
 
30.08.2011 Kyoto team suspends Romania from carbon market
The Kyoto Protocol committee has blocked Romania from selling carbon credits over concerns about irregularities in the country's carbon emissions data, Romania's environment ministry said Sunday.
Views: 270
 
30.08.2011 "Kyoto Protocol is not dead": UN official
An official from the United Nations said here Tuesday that it is extremely important for the Kyoto Protocol to continue.
Views: 245
 
29.08.2011 Climate will make us depressed and anxious
If we don't start tackling climate change, Australians will be increasingly depressed, anxious or stressed.... and more prone to substance abuse, a new report says.
Views: 228
 
25.08.2011 European HF-23 super greenhouse gas emissions show flaws in emission offset procedures
A study by the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, shows that European chemical manufacturers are venting HFC-23, which has a global warming potential of 14,800 times that of CO2, into our atmosphere.
Views: 272
 
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