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Month: August 2010
Human response to climate change is making matters worse
Ecologist: Our attempts to adapt to, and mitigate, the effects of climate change, such as…
Indonesia: ‘Super-extreme’ weather is the worst on record
Jakarta Globe: Jakarta. Indonesia has been experiencing its most extreme weather conditions in recorded history,…
Canada: Pine beetles’ march across B.C. is a catastrophe in slow motion
Vancouver Sun: It’s funny. You can read that pine beetles have denuded and killed an…
Kremlin official warns on Russian water purity
Reuters: Russia’s lax water purity standards and wasteful use of water pose a threat to…
Norway: Lowering Daisy’s emissions: Battle against agricultural climate offenders
ScienceDaily: Agriculture accounts for approximately nine per cent of Norway’s total emissions of greenhouse gases….
United Kingdom: Clegg turns up volume on coalition’s “quiet green revolution”
Business Green: Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today promised the coalition government would oversee a…
Tsunami coral dying due to temperature rise
Telegraph: The Wildlife Conservation Society deployed marine biologists to Aceh province, on the tip of…
Swiss to host ministers’ meeting on climate finance
AFP: Ministers will meet in Switzerland next month to discuss crucial financing to curb the…
BP “kill” operation could be delayed until September
Business Green: The operation to finally “kill” BP’s ruptured Macondo well in the Gulf of…