Press Association: The Government will give the go-ahead for a new generation of nuclear power…
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Could global gardening fix climate change?
Nature: Using biomass fuel on a massive scale in combination with carbon sequestration could return…
China Launches Surprise Crackdown on Plastic Bags
Reuters: China launched a surprise crackdown on plastic bags on Tuesday, banning production of ultra-thin…
GE to invest in $350 million Texas wind farm
Associated Press: GE Energy Financial Services, the investment arm of General Electric Co., said Wednesday…
Papua New Guinea – ‘eco hero’ to ‘eco zero’
Telegraph: Papua New Guinea has been accused of going from "eco hero" at Bali to…
Guyana grants 1 million acres of Amazon rainforest to U.S. logging firm
Mongabay: Guyana has awarded a 988,4000-acre logging concession to a U.S. forestry company, reports the…
Will nations build on climate-change momentum of 2007?
Christian Science Monitor: If 2007 was the year when an international scientific – and popular…
Japan temperatures could rise five degrees by 2100–panel
Agence France-Presse: Global warming could cause temperatures in Japan to rise an average of 4.7…
Zeal, and Worry, Greet India’s New “People’s Car”
Reuters: India’s "People’s Car" has yet to be unveiled and the advertising campaign has not…
Trees absorbing less CO 2
Guardian: The ability of forests to soak up man-made carbon dioxide is weakening, according to…