Jakarta Post: One of the pledges made by Barack Obama during his campaign is that…
Month: November 2008
United Kingdom: Gardens in the sky
Guardian: It is quite utopian, in its way: Boris Johnson and Rosie Boycott, in her…
United Kingdom: Is ‘ecoterrorism’ really a threat?
Guardian: When the Observer reported the growing threat of ecoterrorism this weekend, most readers will…
Firms urged to re-think recycling approach as prices plummet
Business Green: Businesses are being urged to think carefully about how best to dispose of…
Australia: Large cuts in carbon emissions possible soon: report
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: New research has found the Victorian Government’s goal of halving carbon emissions…
EU energy chief backs $13 billion for carbon capture
Reuters: Europe’s energy chief gave his backing on Monday to a source of billions of…
Green power needs reliable U.S. grid planning: NERC
Reuters: As the United States attempts to lower carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation, it…
First RSPO-certified (“eco-friendly”) palm oil shipment to arrive in Europe
Mongabay: The first shipment of palm oil certified under the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil…
Life at the Poles: Arctic Animals Face Promise and Peril of Climate Change
Scientific American: Polar bears and penguins get all the attention but there’s more than large,…
A “biocentric” perspective on environmental degradation
Mongabay: A new online magazine will take a “biocentric” perspective to the planet’s environmental problems….