Climate Change archive
July 2005
29.07.2005
The UK's biggest power companies are failing to meet the challenge of climate change, says a new report.
more...From: WWF-UK Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Corporations] [Climate change] |
29.07.2005
A new international climate change programme adopted by nations that rejected the Kyoto Protocol has been attacked as "business as usual for the United States" by environmental campaigners.
more...Related topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific] [United States] [Climate change] |
28.07.2005
The Rainbow Warrior slipped into the harbour of the world's biggest coal port this morning and dropped anchor to shut down coal exports for five hours in Newcastle, Australia.
more...From: Greenpeace UK Related topics/regions: [Australia] [United Kingdom] [Climate change] [Environmental activism] [Pollution] |
28.07.2005
A US-led Asia-Pacific deal on greenhouse gas emissions offers no alternative to binding caps on pollution levels, says a leading environmental group.
more...From: WWF International Related topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific] [United States] [Climate change] |
21.07.2005
British industry last year cut by 14.4m metric tons the amount of carbon dioxide it releases into the atmosphere, more than double the target set by the government, according to figures released Thursday.
more...From: Environment News Service (ENS) Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Climate change] |
20.07.2005
The impact of methane gas on climate warming may be double the amount usually cited, according to a leading atmospheric scientist.
more...From: Environment News Service (ENS) Related topics/regions: [Climate change] |
19.07.2005
Campaigners have lost their appeal to force the Bush administration to regulate heat-trapping industrial gases blamed for global warming.
more...Related topics/regions: [United States] [Climate change] [Law] |
15.07.2005
Rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from the burning of fossil fuels has already increased the acidity of the world's oceans to a level that is irreversible in our life times, a new report warns.
more...From: People & Planet Related topics/regions: [Oceans] |
12.07.2005
Campaigners and lawyers urge the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, meeting in South Africa today, to put Mount Everest on the UN endangered list.
more...From: Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Conservation] |
11.07.2005
EU countries are pumping out ever more climate-changing gas, making the chance of meeting the target to cut emissions by 8% before 2012 remote, reports the European Environment Agency.
more...From: EuropaWorld Related topics/regions: [Europe] [Climate change] |
08.07.2005
The G8 Summit bowed to pressure from the Bush administration and failed to deliver a strong statement on the urgency of the problem of climate change and the need to cut emissions now, says a leading global environmental organisation.
more...From: WWF International Related topics/regions: [Climate change] |
08.07.2005
G8 leaders have made no concrete plans for urgent action needed to tackle global warming, despite coming to a final agreement.
more...From: Friends of the Earth Scotland Related topics/regions: [Climate change] |
07.07.2005
Scientists with the world's largest climate modelling project call for a complete phase-out of fossil fuel emissions to stabilise the global climate.
more...From: Environment News Service (ENS) Related topics/regions: [Climate change] |
06.07.2005
The Bush administration is not only failing to deal with the threat of climate change but is actively trying to water down G8 targets, says WWF.
more...From: WWF-UK Related topics/regions: [United States] [Climate change] |
04.07.2005
G8 leaders should force big business to clean up not cover up the damage they cause to the environment before attempting to curb climate change, says Friends of the Earth.
more...From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Corporations] [Climate change] [Politics] |
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