Guardian: Biofuels have forced global food prices up by 75% – far more than previously…
Month: July 2008
Acidifying Oceans Add Urgency To Carbon Dioxide Cuts
ScienceDaily: It’s not just about climate change anymore. Besides loading the atmosphere with heat-trapping greenhouse…
Japan: Showa Shell Plans to Expand Solar Business – Source
Reuters: Japanese oil distributor Showa Shell Sekiyu KK plans to build one of the world’s…
Fiji: Senior journalists for world reef symposium
Fiji Times: TWO senior Pacific journalists will attend the world’s leading coral reef science conference…
Global warming concerns may blunt India’s coal edge
Economic Times: The coal advantage that India and China have, would be offset by global…
Bush hopes for G8 solution on gas emissions
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: US President George W Bush is hoping that world leaders at next…
United Kingdom: Proposed duty on high-pollution cars ‘to be reviewed’
Guardian: Ministers have agreed to look again at controversial plans to increase road tax on…
Land degradation threatens dry land populations
Hindu: Dry lands cover about 41 per cent of the earth’s surface. The poor people…
Australia: Green protesters shut power station
Sydney Morning Herald: Eight Greenpeace protestors have chained themselves to a coal conveyor belt at…
Green activists protest at Australia power plant
Reuters: Environmental activists chained themselves to a coal conveyor at one of Australia’s largest power…