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Global warming: the psychology of denial
By: DelilahStarling
Updated 11/5/09. The question has been raised many times in the past few years: what makes some people so adamant about denying global warming and the resulting climate change, when the evidence is so overwhelming? On July 24, 2009 the http://www.allvoices.com/s/event-4560047/aHR0cDovL2h0dHAvL3d3dy5leGFtaW5lci5jb20vZXhhbWluZXIveC01MjY2 ...
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Ancient civilization cut path to its own demise
By: inamshah
The ancient South American Nasca civilization may have caused its own demise by clear-cutting huge swaths of forest, a new study has found. The civilization disappeared mysteriously around 1,500 years ago, after apparently prospering during the first half of the first millennium A.D. in the valleys of south coastal Peru. Scientists have ...
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Hope for Rainforests - Gucci Group Commits to Protecting Indonesia’s ...
By: birdpond
Gucci Group Commits to Protecting Indonesia’s RainforestsGroup Launches Strong New Paper Policy This is an important enough good-news development that it is being posted by request, verbatim. San Francisco - Joining forces with Rainforest Action Network (RAN), the prestigious conglomerate of fashion and luxury brands Gucci Group has ...
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A LETTER TO A FRIEND ON GLOBAL WARMING
By: krsurendran
Dear Purnima, I am afraid I am living in strange times. At a moment, the nations across the globe are getting panicky over Global warming due to several reasons like deforestation, rising carbon emissions alongside the fast pace of industrialization and the resultant depletion of Ozone layer leading to rising sea-level, ...
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- News Source: San Francisco Chronicle | about 1 month agoU.S. companies could save tens of billions of dollars by investing in efforts to combat deforestation in developing nations instead of cleaning up their own domestic carbon dioxide emissions, according to a report released Wednesday. Images More...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months agoGold in Green Forests, a report issued today by WWF-Sweden, says that next to energy efficiency halting forest loss and degradation is the most cost-effective method for mitigating climate change. The annual loss of natural forests in developing...
- News Source: Politico | 2 months agoCommission on Climate and Tropical Forests argues that paying developing tropical countries to preserve their forests would provide economic incentives to stop deforestation, a major driver of global warming. Tropical deforestation accounts for...
- Blog Source: naturealert.blogspot.com“One Swedish krona to stem deforestation results in the same emissions reductions as five kronor for the controversial carbon capture and storage technique,” Gold in Green Forests, a report issued today by WWF-Sweden, says that next to ...
- Blog Source: conservationvalue.blogspot.comSaving the rain forest is no longer just about helping such countries as Brazil and Indonesia preserve their exotic fauna and flora. Now it is about benefiting American corporations too. A report released today by a blue-ribbon panel estimates that
- Blog Source: www.redd-monitor.org“The rules for REDD are being set now,” said Bill Barclay of Rainforest Action Network, “but forest protection is being ceded to carbon cowboys and corporate greed. If we don't act now to prioritize the protection of intact natural ... change
- Blog Source: www.redd-monitor.orgThe World Bank is positioning itself to become one of the major funders of REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries)[1], through its Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) and the Forest .... [21]
- Blog Source: west.actforclimatejustice.org“As currently formulated, REDD will neither reduce emissions nor save forests,” said Kate Horner, Friends of the Earth. “Indigenous peoples are the most important voices in this process. We need to respect their wisdom and focus on ...
- Blog Source: worldmysteries9.blogspot.comThe work prepared him for the tricky task of negotiating major international environmental agreements like the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) program. With deforestation producing nearly a fifth of the world's ...
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- Video Source: youtube.comCarbon Capture and Storage (...Video Source: youtube.comCarbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a technology being pursued by many ...
- Video Source: youtube.comCarbon Capture and Storage, ...Video Source: youtube.comThe US Department of Energy is researching the safe implementation of a ......
- Video Source: youtube.comCapturing Carbon -- A new ...Video Source: youtube.comsustainable energy sources are being developed. One of the most promising ...
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- Video Source: youtube.comcarbon captureVideo Source: youtube.comhow wicking beds can capture carbon and grow food with less water
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