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Greenhouse Effect

                   

Carbon Disclosure Project Publishes Sixth in Annual Series Detailing Corporate Emissions

socialfunds.com
Oct 8, 2008 4 related
        

by Robert Kropp Investors network elicits data from corporations globally and finds improved focus on risks and opportunities of climate change. This year's output consisted of three reports: the CDP6 Global 500 Report, which...

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Canadian Government Lets Oil Companies Off the Hook on Climate Change - Environment Groups Demand...

tradeobservatory.org
Oct 8, 2008 1 related
        

By Climate Action Network OTTAWA, MONTREAL and TORONTO, Oct. 8 /CNW Telbec/ - On the eve of Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach's central Canadian tour to promote development of the Athabasca tar sands, the Climate Action Network...

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Eastern Europe's Carbon Credit Windfall

ncpa.org
Oct 8, 2008 2 related
        

Thanks to Kyoto emission levels pegged to 1990, when pollution was worse, former Eastern Bloc countries now sell carbon credits to Japan In an odd twist on market economics, Europe's ex-communist states are starting to exploit...

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Rails Won't Save America

cato.org
Oct 8, 2008
        

Rising gas prices and concerns about greenhouse gases have stimulated calls to build more rail transit lines in urban areas, increase subsidies to Amtrak, and construct a large-scale intercity high-speed rail system. In "Rails...

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Climate Change Expert Worries Financial Crisis Will be 'Excuse' to Delay Action

cfr.org
Oct 8, 2008 47 related
        

Kevin M. Conrad, United Nations Special Envoy on the Environment and Climate Change for Papua New Guinea World leaders continue talks on a framework to replace the Kyoto Protocol on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which...

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Renewing America's Nuclear Power Partnership for Energy Security

newsblaze.com
Oct 8, 2008 11 related
        

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by U.S. Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman Thank you, Jamie, for that kind introduction. Just last week I was in Vienna and Paris to participate in meetings of the International Atomic Energy...

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Soil Association praises greenhouse gas recommendations

farminguk.com
Oct 8, 2008
        

The Soil Association has praised the latest report from the Climate Change Committee, which is recommending that powerful greenhouse gases nitrous oxide and methane in the climate gases that should be cut by 80 per cent by...

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Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria Announced

worldwatch.org
Oct 8, 2008 2 related
        

Photo courtesy U.S. National Park Service Many tourism activities, such as scuba diving, risk damaging the natural environment due to negligent tourists or tour operators." align="right" height="181" width="250" />A coalition...

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Supermarkets urged to reduce choice and meat sales

guardian.co.uk
Oct 8, 2008 2 related
        

Shops should axe environmentally damaging foods such as meat, dairy and air freighted products, says Food Ethics Council Supermarkets will have to abandon their focus on consumer choice and reduce or axe stocks of the most...

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Christopher Monkton on Global Warming: A Convenient Truth

wangpei.net
Oct 8, 2008 2 related
        

Global warming is going to wreak havoc with the world economy. That is the latest prediction based on the idea that our use of fossil fuels and our production and release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere is responsible...

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