EurActiv: Ahead of the next round of talks on a post-Kyoto climate agreement, the United…
Month: May 2009
House Panel Continues Debate on Climate-Change Bill
Washington Post: The House Energy and Commerce Committee has just reconvened for another long evening,…
Green groups, corporations call for forest conservation to counter global warming
Mongabay: A group of leading U.S. businesses and environmental groups today formed a coalition calling…
Coastal populations at risk as climate changes
IRIN: Several large African cities are at risk from rising sea levels and intense storms,…
Sea ice: what it is and why it is important
Guardian: What is sea ice? Frozen sea water. Unlike the mighty ice sheets and glaciers…
Emissions deal an example of Obama compromises
Associated Press: The White House-forged auto emissions deal among long-warring states, carmakers and environmentalists is…
Global warming of 7C ‘could kill billions this century’
Telegraph: The study, carried out in unprecedented detail, projected that without “rapid and massive action”…
Green activists protest at Australia power plant
Reuters: Environmental activists have shut down a coal digger at an Australian power station that…
Cement makers eye big cuts to greenhouse gases
Reuters: Nearly a third of the world’s cement industry has united on a strategy to…
U.S. lawmakers reject nuclear in renewable power goal
Reuters: U.S. lawmakers pushing to include greater recognition for existing nuclear power in a national…