Mongabay: An independent review of Interhill Logging found that the Sarawak logging company is regularly…
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Climate cuts urged to avert “health catastrophe”
Reuters: The world will face a “global health catastrophe” if governments fail to agree deep…
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United Kingdom: Doctors warn on climate failure
BBC: Failure to agree a new UN climate deal in December will bring a “global…
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U.S. backs proposal to cut HFC greenhouse gases
Reuters: The United States, Canada and Mexico have proposed using an existing international protocol to…
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World Bank warns even two degree rise will cripple development efforts
Business Green: The World Bank yesterday issued its clearest warning to date that development efforts…
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EC president outlines climate change, immigration and human rights plans
Guardian: The president of the European commission, José Manuel Barroso, pledged yesterday to create three…
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North America backs plan to cut greenhouse gases
Associated Press: Small island nations gained North America’s powerful backing Tuesday for a plan to…
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United States: Schwarzenegger boosts state’s clean energy plan
Reuters: California’s governor on Tuesday ordered that a third of the state’s electricity come from…
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Greenpeace shuts down oil sands mine in Canada
Associated Press: A Greenpeace protest shut down Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s massive oil sands mine…
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Fuel-economy rules set 35.5 mpg standard for 2016 models
USA Today: The government announced tough new fuel-economy standards Tuesday in a proposed rule that…