Guardian: The Obama administration unveiled a $4bn (£2.5bn) plan to upgrade public housing for low-income…
Month: May 2009
Chu says U.S. may accept climate target before China
Bloomberg: The U.S. may accept targets for reducing its greenhouse gases in an international treaty…
China’s new faith in solar energy projects is hailed by environmentalists as a milestone
Guardian: Deep in the deserts of Gansu province, in an area declared off-limits by Chinese…
Don’t burn the crops
Mother Jones: Want a quick recipe for reducing Arctic ice melt fast? Stop burning northern…
Russia makes major shift in climate policy
Nature: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called for a Russian climate-action plan that includes measures…
Spring agricultural fires have large impact on melting Arctic
Physorg: Scientists from around the world will convene at the University of New Hampshire June…
Is the Water Supply for 8 Million People in New York City at Risk?
Truthdig: In the musical "Urinetown,’ a severe drought leaves the dwindling supplies of clean water…
Japan: Government to embrace ‘Green New Deal’
Kyodo News: The government will promote "Green New Deal" policies to expand the nation’s markets…
Trading system seen as a key to cutting carbon emissions
St. Petersburg Times: A decade ago environmental attorney Marco Monroy approached food giant Nestle with…
Coalition gives ETS ultimatum
Various: THE Opposition will push the Government to defer its emissions trading legislation until the…