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Breaking News: Obama On His Own
Source: Truthdig

Nairobi :: Kenya | updated Fri Dec 04 15:31:03 -0800 2009 | green-news

In Washington, the Senate is so divided that it became clear months ago that climate legislation will be pushed off until 2010 at the earliest. Still, the United States can meet the challenge of a world demanding that it take...
Credibility Views: 1 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 6 | 5 | 15 | 0
 
Latest Breaking News: The rise of climate-change art
Source: The Guardian

Lagos :: Nigeria | updated Thu Dec 03 08:20:44 -0800 2009 | green-news

Cornelia Parker, Gary Hume and Keith Tyson reveal how they're dealing with the threat of catastrophe Vision of a tragic future? … Tomás Saraceno's Biospheres at the Rethink exhibition in Copenhagen. Photograph: Anders Sune Berg A floating plastic bubble, so hi-tech...
Credibility Views: 9 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 3 | 8 | 2 | 0
 
Current News: Pan African Parliamentarians Network on Climate Change Disagrees Ahead of Copenhagen
Posted by: anonymous

Bamenda :: Cameroon | updated Sat Dec 05 13:40:40 -0800 2009 | green-news

The Pan African Parliamentarian Network has issued a release pinpointing the unwillingness of the developed countries to have a legal binding with African countries. The release which was signed by Hon. Awudu Mbaya Cyprian indicates that the time for action...
Credibility Views: 25 | News Stories: 38 | Blog Posts: 5 | 10 | 5 | 1
 
Current World News: A pet snake required emergency veterinary surgery after it attempted to eat his own tail.
Posted by: no1news First to cover

Fort Beaufort :: South Africa | updated Thu Dec 03 21:24:44 -0800 2009 | green-news

Reggie, a 3ft kingsnake, almost had to be put down when it mistook its tail for another snake and took a bite, but found itself unable to regurgitate the tail due to its backward-facing teeth. The snake’s owner was only...
Credibility | Reach Views: 9 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 0 | 4 | 1
 
Latest World News: Developing countries present climate proposal
Source: The Boston Globe

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Tue Dec 01 10:42:23 -0800 2009 | green-news

A South African climate negotiator says four major developing nations have presented a joint climate proposal ahead of a U.N. conference on global warming. Alf Wills says the document by China, India, Brazil and South Africa represents "different positions" compared...
Credibility Views: 1 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 1 | 0 | 2 | 0
 
Current Event: Bangladesh stresses 'climate fund distinct from ODA'
Source: BDNews24

Oda :: Ghana | updated Sat Nov 28 10:03:59 -0800 2009 | green-news

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina stressed that financial assistance for Bangladesh and other vulnerable countries to overcome the risks of global warming must be distinct from development aid, as world leaders backed a multi billion-dollar climate fund for poor nations at...
Credibility Views: 1 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 6 | 7 | 0
 
Source: IRIN

Johannesburg :: South Africa | updated Fri Nov 27 08:41:13 -0800 2009 | green-news

Eat less meat, have smaller herds of animals, switch to more efficient stoves that pollute less, and develop more sustainable public transport systems are some of the lifestyle changes and technical fixes that could save millions of lives and reduce...
Credibility Views: 2 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 1 | 9 | 0 | 0
 
Breaking News Event: Global Tricks: Climate change we can't believe in?
Source: Russia Today

Lon :: Burkina Faso | updated Thu Nov 26 11:08:33 -0800 2009 | green-news

And while they'll seek ways to battle greenhouse emissions, the scientific community is split over global warming. After hackers allegedly exposed one of the most respected climate research institutes as having defrauded the world in regards to global warming, the...
Credibility Views: 9 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 1 | 12 | 3 | 0
 
Latest News Event: Baboon Fred Eating a Piece of Fruit After Breaking into Car
Posted by: WordSlinger

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Wed Nov 25 09:17:31 -0800 2009 | green-news

SOUTH AFRICA - Baboon Fred sits inside a car eating a piece of fruit on the outskirts of Cape Town after breaking inside the car. Visitors heading to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup are worried about the high...
Credibility | Reach Views: 1,912 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 4 | 19 | 12 | 6
 
Breaking World News: Global warming may increase chances of civil war in Africa
Source: NewKerala

Khartoum :: Sudan | updated Wed Nov 25 07:21:40 -0800 2009 | green-news

It concludes by urging accelerated support by African governments and foreign aid donors for new and/or expanded policies to assist with African adaptation to climate change. "Despite recent high-level statements suggesting that climate change could worsen the risk of civil...
Credibility Views: 3 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 4 | 9 | 7 | 1

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