Climate Change archive
September 2006
06.09.2006
from SciDev.net:
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Asian and European companies will pay two Chinese chemical companies more than US$1 billion to reduce their emissions of one of the most potent gases involved in global warming, a refrigerant called HFC-23.
Image: CDM projects cut HFC emissions
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05.09.2006
from The Australian:
more...Australia needs to adapt now to a warmer, drier climate for the rest of the century while working to cut greenhouse emissions, the nation's major fossil fuel industries have warned. Related topics/regions: [Australia] Image: Coal in Newcastle, Australia, the world's largest coal port © Greenpeace International
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05.09.2006
from The BBC:
more...When will the tap run dry? The first of a new series of four radio documentaries which you can listen to online. Image: Oil refinery © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
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04.09.2006
from Greenpeace International:
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This Guide ranks leading mobile and PC manufacturers on their global policies and practice on eliminating harmful chemicals and on taking responsibility for their products once they are discarded by consumers.
Image: Guide to greener electronics from Greenpeace
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04.09.2006
from Fair Price Energy:
more...Jumpstarting a national conversation on energy policy, this organisation suggests a viable solution to the US energy crisis: two fees adjust the costs to reveal the true price of energy use. Related topics/regions: [United States] Image: Steering the world towards clean energy © WWF
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03.09.2006
from Red Pepper:
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With some MPs now considering carbon rations as the cure-all for climate change, what effect might it have on the fuel-poor? And will the rich always find a way to get what they want?
Image: Rationing safeguards your share
Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] |
02.09.2006
from Friends of the Earth:
more...A new report from unique coalition of development and environment groups says act now on climate change before Latin America goes 'Up in Smoke'. Related topics/regions: [Latin America & Caribbean] Image: Forest fire © Centre for Science and Environment
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Asian and European companies will pay two Chinese chemical companies more than US$1 billion to reduce their emissions of one of the most potent gases involved in global warming, a refrigerant called HFC-23.
This Guide ranks leading mobile and PC manufacturers on their global policies and practice on eliminating harmful chemicals and on taking responsibility for their products once they are discarded by consumers.
With some MPs now considering carbon rations as the cure-all for climate change, what effect might it have on the fuel-poor? And will the rich always find a way to get what they want?