Full Coverage: Climate change
August 2006
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The aim of this Guide is to provide an introduction to the subject of Climate Change with particular emphasis on the problems faced by developing countries
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31.08.2006
from Ecostreet blog:
more...The average house today leaks 73kg CO2 per square metre each year. By implementing this programme, new homes subscribing to CarbonLite's gold-standard will emit only 4kg CO2/m2. Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Shelter & housing] Image: Eco-houses at Findhorn, Scotland © Peter Armstrong
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30.08.2006
from Climate Change Action blog:
more...Climate change sceptics who've recently swapped sides. Image: Climate change is not just a lot of hot air © Sean Sprague / Panos London
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30.08.2006
from Ecostreet blog:
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Climate activists hope to shut down the UK's biggest coal-fired power station by mass action.
Image: Climate camp poster
Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Energy] [Pollution] |
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29.08.2006
from The Huffington Post:
more...George W Bush has publicly refused to see the documentary film Americans are flocking to see: 'An Inconvenient Truth'. New Zealand's PM, on the other hand, wants everyone to see it. Image: Helen Clark is no ostrich
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28.08.2006
from RealClimate:
more...Is the Antarctic ice sheet getting bigger or smaller? Is it warming or cooling? These are critical questions to which science is beginning to provide answers. Related topics/regions: [Antarctica] Image: Antarctic ice sheet © British Antarctic Survey
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26.08.2006
from Green Car Congress:
more..."The [independently-monitored BP] scheme should help raise awareness of the links between driving and climate change," claims Jonathon Porritt, director of Forum for the Future. Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Transport] Image: Fumes in the air © IDRC
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25.08.2006
Zelena Akcija environmental organization, in cooperation with Friends of the Earth international network of environmental organizations, organize the summer campaign against climate changes - Climate Deal.
more...Related topics/regions: [Croatia] [Environmental activism] |
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23.08.2006
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Related topics/regions: [Croatia] [Environment] [Environmental activism] |
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23.08.2006
from Treehugger blog:
more...You live in Wales. Your friend in Australia wants you to be at her wedding. What do you do? Book a flight? Babs has a solution (and blog). Related topics/regions: [Transport] Image: Travel by ship takes time
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23.08.2006
from Wired News:
more...Since we're not about to kick our fossil fuel habit, how about mimicking volcanoes to curb warming? Image: Maybe these sleeping giants in Guatemala could help? © Andy Narracott
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22.08.2006
from worldchanging blog:
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The social footprint looks beyond whether a company's efforts to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions are merely worthy or exemplary, but whether they are sufficient to actually solve the problem.
Image: What's your social footprint?
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22.08.2006
from TheWatt:
more...'A video appearing on Youtube that derides Al Gore and his movie "An Inconvenient Truth" purports to come from some kid named Toutsmith in his basement hideaway, but after some investigation now appears to have been produced by someone a little higher up the food chain...' Related topics/regions: [United States] [Media] Image: Al Gore under attack, but by whom? © EarthAction
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21.08.2006
from Carbon Footprints blog:
more...With the aid of a climate scientist, Sir David Attenborough explains why he is convinced that humans are definitely the cause of global warming. Related topics/regions: [Atmosphere] [Science] Image: These protesters have good reasons to be concerned © WWF International
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21.08.2006
22 maailman suurkaupunkia on sopinut toimenpiteistä kasvihuonekaasupäästöjensä vähentämiseksi. Yhdysvaltain entisen presidentin Bill Clintonin käynnistämään Clinton Climate Initiative -ohjelmaan ovat liittyneet mm. Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia ja New York Yhdysvalloissa ja Kairo, Delhi, Lontoo ja Mexico City muualla maailmassa.
more...From: Ilmastosivut Image: © SciDev.Net
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21.08.2006
from Maribo blog:
more...People hoping to visit what was a highly regarded government site explaining the science of climate change are now told their interest in 'the important issue' is appreciated. George Orwell would have been amused. Related topics/regions: [Canada] [Governance] Image: Climate change in the Arctic, but not in Canada? © International Institute for Sustainable Development
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20.08.2006
from deSmogBlog:
more..."It's a perfectly legitimate stance for truly reasonable people to conclude that the best policy regarding global warming is to neglect it - and let capitalism continue to make us healthier and wealthier." But what's the bottom line for such free marketeers? Related topics/regions: [Business] Image: Contrary to popular belief, ostriches don't 'bury their heads in the sand'
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19.08.2006
from Science Blog:
more...'Climate change is affecting the intensity of Atlantic hurricanes, and hurricane damage will likely continue to increase because of greenhouse warming, according to a new study.' Related topics/regions: [Science] Image: Aftermath of hurricane: Louisiana © Julia Cheng / Oxfam America
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18.08.2006
from Treehugger:
more...An interview with Joel Makower, green business entrepreneur extraordinaire. What would he do if he could wave his eco-legislation magic wand and pass one law... whilst avoiding the 'T' word? Related topics/regions: [North America] [Business] Image: Can cars steer a green path?
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Climate activists hope to shut down the UK's biggest coal-fired power station by mass action.
Is climate change science (oh, and pretty much all environmental concerns) really a worldwide socialist plot?
The social footprint looks beyond whether a company's efforts to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions are merely worthy or exemplary, but whether they are sufficient to actually solve the problem.