09.03.2010
U.S. Should Not Wait For China & India To Act On Climate- Change: EPA
A top U.S. environmental official says Washington should not wait for major pollutant countries, including India and China to act on climate-change, but should proceed with its environmental-protection measures by way of legislation, besides conducting research and organizing development. |
08.03.2010
IMF Suggests How To Raise Climate Change Funds
The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to climate change, a rare step for an organization that normally does not develop environmental policies. |
05.03.2010
Lawmakers move to restrain EPA on climate change
As climate change legislation stalled in the Senate, the Obama administration noted that it had a workable -- although admittedly unwieldy -- Plan B. If Congress wouldn't cap U.S. emissions, officials said, the Environmental Protection Agency would do it instead. |
05.03.2010
Mett Office: Omul provoaca incalzirea globala
Biroul Meteorologic din Marea Britanie sustine ca dovezile potrivit carora activitatile umane cauzeaza incalzirea globala sunt tot mai clare, informeaza BBC. Cercetatorii britanici spun ca acest lucru e mai evident decat in 2007, cand Grupul Interguvernamental pentru Schimbari Climatice a realizat ultimul studiu pe aceasta tema. |
03.03.2010
Qatar in race to host UN climate summit in 2012
DOHA: Qatar is a bidder for hosting the 2012 United Nations climate summit. The Arab League Economic Affairs Committee has unanimously given the go-ahead to Qatar to bid for the 18th Conference of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). |
03.03.2010
75 de simboluri ale lumii sting lumina pe 27 martie
75 de constructii-simbol din lume vor stinge luminile pe 27 martie pentru a trage un semnal de alarma privind incalzirea globala in cadrul evenimentului mondial Earth Hour, ajuns la cea de-a patra editie. |
03.03.2010
Yvo de Boer: Cop 16 won’t produce binding agreement
Countries such as China and India will not enter a legally binding agreement at the next United Nations Climate Change conference (Cop16) in Cancun, Mexico at the end of 2010, predicts Yvo de Boer, the executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. However, he does expect crucial progress to be made there. |
03.03.2010
Rich need to be clearer on climate cash: de Boer
Rich nations must outline firm plans on where finance to tackle climate change will come from. Only then will poor countries be willing to agree to structure carbon markets beyond 2012, outgoing UN climate chief Yvo de Boer told the Carbon Market Insights conference in Amsterdam today. |
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