Month: March 2008

The US shuttle Endeavour lifts off, carrying astronauts and equipment to the International Space Station.

Reuters: Venezuela plans to introduce a new tax on oil companies to help pay for…

OneWorld US: Air quality concerns in Beijing have prompted the world’s record holder in the…

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Nine of Queensland’s largest mining operations are being made to meet strict…

CanWest News Service: Officials in one of Quebec’s northernmost communities are meeting with regional, provincial…

Bloomberg: Oil-sands producers will ask the Canadian government to delay new greenhouse-gas rules to give…

EurekAlert: Science has come a long way with predicting climate. Increasingly sophisticated models and instruments…

Reuters: Prime Minister Stephen Harper dismissed suggestions on Tuesday that Ottawa’s new climate change plan…

Reuters: Scientists warn that glaciers in Patagonia are shrinking, and could disappear by the end…

Australian: KEVIN Rudd appears to have celebrated Australia’s official entry to the Kyoto club yesterday…