MinnPost.com: As governors and presidential candidates ballyhoo their embrace of broad measures to reduce greenhouse-gas…
Month: April 2008
Climate change hits beer production
Inquirer: BEERY BOFFINS have warned that global warming could halt lager production. World-wide panic is…
Who caused the world food crisis?
National Post: We are now by all accounts in the midst of a global food…
Westinghouse strikes deal to build US nuclear power plants
Agence France Presse: Westinghouse Electric, a unit of the Japanese Toshiba Corp., said Tuesday it…
Pakistan: Water infections reduce GDP by 4.2pc: WB-IMF report
Post: Warning that most of countries will fail to achieve Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a…
US wind power advocates see change in the air as oil prices soar
Agence France Presse: The US economy is still predominantly oil-based, but wind power advocates voiced…
Study turns up a new climate suspect
LiveScience: Black carbon, the stuff that gives soot its dirty color, could be the second…
Soaring food costs threaten world’s political stability: UN official
CBC: Rising food prices could cause political instability worldwide, the UN’s top humanitarian official said…
Report: At half-way mark, most countries failing in development goals
Deutsche Presse-Agentur: Most countries will not meet targets for reducing poverty and other development goals…
Post-Kyoto Targets May Not Be Same For All – Lagos
Reuters: The next deal to combat climate change may not set the same type of…