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CLIMATE CHANGE: Latin America's Perpetual Fever
Montevideo :: Uruguay | about 5 hours ago
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Nobel Peace Prize, along with former U.S. vice-president Al Gore. Nobre's opinions appear, with those of another 22 noted experts, in the "First Regional Report on Climate Change: Latin America and the Irreversible Effects of a Warmer Planet", published...
Tags: climate change, Latin America, Caribbean, america andes, Tierram, gas emissions, greenhouse gas, climate andes, Carlos Nobre, Uruguay, Montevideo, Environment, Diplomatic conferences, Carbon finance, IPCC Third Assessment Report, Global warming, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Effects of global warming, Kyoto Protocol
GLOBAL: A humanitarian's guide to Copenhagen
Johannesburg :: South Africa | 1 day ago
Credibility The humanitarian aid community will not only be keeping tabs on the conversations about "who will cut how much [greenhouse gas emissions]" at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP15), but will also have their antennae tuned to...
Tags: gas emissions, greenhouse gas, Ilana Solomon, IPCC, reduce emissions, food security, aid agency, Mike Shanahan, adaptation funding, UNFCCC, South Africa, Johannesburg, Global warming, Environmental economics, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, Adaptation to global warming, Carbon finance, Climate change, Diplomatic conferences, Environment
Tiny "carbon neutral" club struggles with costs
San José :: Costa Rica | 1 day ago
Credibility The United Nations is praising their "carbon neutrality" targets before a UN summit on Dec. Copenhagen meant to agree a new pact to combat global warming. But the model is hard to imitate with its demand for a drastic shift to clean energy. "What they're...
Tags: Costa Rica, carbon neutrality, Norway, gas emissions, Erik Solheim, greenhouse gas, San José, Diplomatic conferences, Global warming, Carbon footprint, Kyoto Protocol, Carbon finance, Carbon dioxide, Climate change, Environment
The Rarotonga Climate Change Declaration
Wellington :: New Zealand | 1 day ago
Credibility Acknowledging that women are affected differently by climate change as they make up a large share of the agricultural workforce, and tend to have access to fewer income earning opportunities. Call on the international community to commit to a legally-binding...
Tags: Pacific Island Countries, Pacific Islands Framework, islands countries, small islands, greenhouse gas, renewable energy, developing states, global emissions, gas emissions, islands developing, New Zealand, Wellington, Environmental economics, Climate change in Australia, Individual and political action on climate change, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, Carbon finance, Diplomatic conferences, Global warming, Environment
US to present emission cut target at Copenhagen
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 2 days ago
Credibility The US will identify a "near-term" emission reduction target as part of efforts to arrrive at an agreement as long as other major greenhouse gas emitters do the same, senior administration officials said. "There will be a submission that takes cognizance...
Tags: Copenhagen, U.S, climate change, greenhouse gas, United States, reduction target, gas emissions, White House, emissions reduction, greenhouse gases, Denmark, Environment, Carbon finance, Global warming, Diplomatic conferences, Kyoto Protocol, Politics, Barack Obama, Action on climate change, Carbon dioxide, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Climate change in China, Atmosphere, Methane, Earth's atmosphere, IPCC Third Assessment Report, Danish literature, United Nations Climate Change Conference, Asia-Pacific Emissions Trading Forum, Environmental skepticism, 21st century
Debate over Marin plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions heats up
San Rafael :: CA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility The county of Marin and the eight municipalities that make up the Marin Energy Authority have until Feb. 4 to decide whether to proceed with the initiative. The basic idea is for the authority to get more of its electricity from renewable energy sources...
Tags: Marin Energy Authority, Dawn Weisz, California, Hunter Stern, Juliette Anthony, Shell Energy North America, PG&E, Kateley, gas emissions, greenhouse gas, San Rafael, Renewable energy commercialization, Energy development, Energy policy, Renewable energy in Australia, Renewable energy in the United States, Biomass, Renewable energy, Energy economics, Environment
Role Women Play In Efforts To Fight Climate Change
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 7 days ago
Credibility Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid. “With the possibility of a climate catastrophe on the horizon, we cannot afford to relegate the world’s 3.4 billion women and girls to the role of victim,” said Ms. Obaid. “Wouldn’t it make more sense to have 3.4...
Tags: climate change, dangerous work, natural disasters, U.N., fight climate, family planning, reproductive health, gas emissions, poor women, United Nations, Denmark, Copenhagen, Mitigation of global warming, Population, Global warming, Demography, Action on climate change, Environment, Social Issues, United Nations Population Fund, Chacaltaya, Thoraya Obaid, Effects of global warming, Americans for UNFPA, Year of birth missing, Disaster Accident, Global warming controversy, Economics of global warming, Diplomatic conferences, Scientific opinion on climate change, Carbon finance
LSU program offers energy saving ideas
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Make an Impact, an event Thursday at LSU, will highlight practical ways in which individuals can use less energy and reduce their carbon footprint. The Make an Impact program was founded by Alcoa in Australia and brought to the United States in 2008,...
Tags: gas emissions, greenhouse gas, climate change, impact programs, Baton Rouge, Environmental issues with energy, Entergy, Carbon footprint, Efficient energy use, Action on climate change, Carbon finance, Environment
Is There Economic Consensus on Climate Bills?
Toronto :: Canada | 8 days ago
Credibility In the media blitz accompanying the release of the study, IPI spokespeople sold its results as a “consensus” among expert economists comparable to that of the climate scientists. They gave the average person the impression that only a fool or a tool of...
Tags: Congressional, climate change, gas emissions, U.S, Waxman-Markey, pending legislative, IPI, economic consensus, survey economists, significant risk, Canada, Toronto, Carbon finance, Air pollution, American Clean Energy and Security Act, Carbon tax, Business For Innovative Climate and Energy Policy, Global warming, Emissions trading, Environment
Japan pins hopes on ministerial meeting at Copenhagen
Tōkyō :: Japan | 11 days ago
Credibility Even as most countries have come to believe that not much would be achieved at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) at Copenhagen next month in terms of arriving at a consensus on how to save the world from global warming, Japan on...
Tags: gas emissions, greenhouse gas, Yi Xianliang, Copenhagen, draft declaration, emissions cut, latest draft, Japan, Tōkyō, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, ASEAN, Post-Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions, APEC Peru, APEC Australia, Diplomatic conferences, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Kevin Rudd, Environment, Felipe Calderￃﾳn, APEC Singapore, Politics, Individual and political action on climate change, Kyoto Protocol, Climate change, Carbon finance, Global warming, Carbon dioxide, Negotiation, Sydney Declaration, Action on climate change, United Nations Climate Change Conference
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