Agence France-Presse: Over 300 Greenpeace activists were arrested, and five slightly injured, after they briefly…
Month: March 2009
Getting to the bottom of sea-level rise
IRIN: In the past few months, newspapers across the globe have been flooded with a…
Farm group opposes Obama crop-subsidy cuts
Reuters: The Obama administration should drop its proposal to end the direct payment subsidy to…
Sea levels may rise by over a metre
Press Association: Sea levels could rise by more than a metre by the end of…
EPA May Require Factories to Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Bloomberg: Chemical, steel, automobile and other energy-intensive factories would have to submit annual reports to…
Norwegian monitors show rising methane levels
Associated Press: Levels of methane in the Norwegian Arctic increased in 2007 possibly because the…
Pollution to devastate shellfish by turning seas acidic
Telegraph: The rapid change in ocean acidity, caused by carbon dioxide from cars and factories…
New EPA Proposal Sets Rules For Emissions Reporting
redOrbit: In a move toward regulating and reducing emissions, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on…
Tidal wave of trash threatens world oceans
Reuters: A tidal wave of man-made trash is threatening world oceans, damaging wildlife, tourism and…
David Suzuki: Forests are another piece of the global warming puzzle
Straight: We know that global warming is a reality and that we humans are its…