Agence France-Presse: A top UN panel on Friday called for increased taxes on carbon emissions…
Month: November 2010
Should Democrats Blame Waxman and Markey?
NYT: Environmental advocates and backers of the House climate change measure have been scrambling this…
World leaders look to carbon taxes to fund fight against climate change
Telegraph: A ‘worldwide climate change fund’ has been discussed for years as a way of…
Post-election and Obama’s climate change
United Press International: U.S. President Barack Obama’s green agenda has taken a blow as he…
An Uncertain Nuclear Countdown
NYT: The Vermont Yankee nuclear plant in Vernon, Vt., on the banks of the Connecticut…
Global conference on food security calls for ‘climate smart’ agricultural policies
Canadian Press: An 80-nation conference on food security urged U.N. climate negotiators Friday to consider…
UN told climate funding is ‘feasible’
Guardian: Global climate talks UN told climate funding is ‘feasible’ Money raised from banks, taxes,…
Climate change hurting China’s grain crop: report
Agence France-Presse: Climate change could trigger a 10 percent drop in China’s grain harvest over…
UN panel sees sources for billions in climate aid; includes taxes on flights, foreign exchange
Canadian Press: A high-level U.N. panel on Friday outlined potential sources, including levies on international…
Video: Dutch to ban unsustainable palm oil by 2015
Mongabay: The Netherlands has committed to only using palm oil certified under the Roundtable on…