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G8 summit emission cut target likely “aspirational”
Reuters: The Group of Eight rich nations will likely agree to an “aspirational” target for…
Brazil Rainforest Analysis Sets Off Political Debate
New York Times: Gilberto Câmara, a scientist who leads Brazil’s national space agency, is more…
Nations urge deep emission cuts by US, Japan
Associated Press: European and developing countries urged the United States and Japan on Sunday to…
Europe, and especially Germany, are banking on coal
LA Times: Much of Europe may be moving toward renewable energy, but here in the…
Obama says fuel prices will change car habits
Reuters: Barack Obama said on Saturday Americans would start changing the kinds of cars they…
Japan urges bold G8 targets for emission cuts
Reuters: Japan urged rich countries on Sunday to take the lead in the fight against…
Sony says develops cost-efficient solar cells
Reuters: Japanese electronics conglomerate Sony Corp (6758.T: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Sunday it has…
World Bank to Raise $5.5 Billion for Climate Funds
Bloomberg: The World Bank will raise at least $5.5 billion with the U.S., U.K. and…
Canada: BC mayor quashes carbon-tax protest plan
Globe and Mail: A “blunt” telephone conversation with B.C. Finance Minister Carole Taylor has cooled…