Guardian: The European commission yesterday threw its political weight behind industry calls for an EU-wide…
Month: October 2008
Royal Society to research geo-engineering potential to limit global warming
Guardian: The Royal Society has announced plans today to study which planetary-scale geo-engineering techniques might…
Australia Won’t Delay Carbon Plan on Credit Crisis, Wong Says
Bloomberg: Australia won’t delay its planned introduction of carbon trading because of the global financial…
United Kingdom: “Carbon army” hopes to grab slice of New Deal cash
Reuters: A growing “carbon army” of environmentalists, bankers and investors has seized on official backing…
Climate-warming methane levels rose fast in 2007
Reuters: Levels of climate-warming methane — a greenhouse gas 25 times as potent as carbon…
Climate damage science studied
BBC: The UK’s Royal Society is to investigate whether ambitious engineering schemes could reduce the…
United Kingdom: Seabirds are hit hard by a disastrous breeding season
Herald: Many of Scotland’s seabirds have had a terrible breeding season with virtually no chicks…
Another potent greenhouse gas on the rise
: The amount of methane in Earth’s atmosphere shot up in 2007. This brings to…
Fears methane spike will fuel warming
Canberra Times: Global methane levels have jumped by almost 28 million tonnes in the past…
China issues post-Kyoto plans on climate change
China Daily: The clean development mechanism (CDM) should continue to be implemented even after 2012,…