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Carbonetworks Participates in UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen
PR Newswire — Dec 09, 09
See more news releases in: Alternative Energies, Green Technology, Environmental Products & Services, Trade Show News, Domestic Policy, Foreign Policy & International Affairs Leader in Emissions Management Software Joins Bright Green Delegation SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Carbonetworks(TM), a leading software company that provides performance management for energy, greenhouse . . .
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Climate change: The case for nuclear energy
OECD Observer — Dec 09, 09
Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is a key objective of energy policies in many countries. As energy consumption will continue to increase in the medium and long term, even if the recent financial crisis might curtail this rise momentarily, there is a general consensus on the need to foster the . . .
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Africa: Bad Policies Blamed for Climate Crisis
AllAfrica.com — Dec 08, 09
Copenhagen Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai has blamed bad policies for the worsening impact of climate change in Kenya. Addressing the UN conference on climate change, Prof Maathai said the climate change may have exacerbated a situation that was already vulnerable due to long-term neglect of the environment. She said failure . . .
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UN climate talks buffeted by row over early draft proposal
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE COPENHAGEN, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 UN climate talks hit turbulence on just their second day on Tuesday, as developing countries, green groups and aid activists attacked an early draft of a compromise deal proposed by Denmark, the conference . . .
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2009 one of hottest years on record: US study
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 The world saw one of the hottest years on record in 2009 and has notched up the hottest decade since records began, a report by a US climate agency said Tuesday. Scientists at . . .
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Greater Washington 2050 Plan Revealed
Smart Growth Online — Dec 08, 09
'We know that the next 40 years will, in many ways be the most challenging ever and perhaps the most unpredictable,' said District of Columbia Office of Planning Director Harriet Tregoning as she, Coalition for Smarter Growth Executive Director Stewart Schwartz, and National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) Executive Director Marcel . . .
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Copenhagen: the secret plan to hit the poor and burn the planet
Socialist Worker — Dec 08, 09
United Nations climate talks finally began in Copenhagen this week, after months of speculation and infighting among those at the top. Politicians have already admitted that they will fail to reach a new agreement to replace the Kyoto Treaty, due to expire in 2012. As Socialist Worker went to press, . . .
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Climate change could cost Brazil 2 billion dollars: study
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 Brazil could lose two billion dollars over the next four decades from climate change, according to a new study by the country's Applied Economics Research Institute and 10 associated institutions. The . . .
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Copenhagen 'road map' likely, not binding deal: Kremlin aide
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE MOSCOW, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 The UN climate summit in Copenhagen will not come up with a binding agreement but rather a 'road map' for future talks, the Kremlin's economic advisor Arkady Dvorkovich said Tuesday. 'There will be . . .
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UN chief 'optimistic' about climate deal in Copenhagen
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE UNITED NATIONS, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday he was optimistic about securing a 'robust' climate change deal in Copenhagen later this month. 'I am encouraged and I am optimistic,' Ban said about the . . .
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Climategate: UN scientists defend 'targeted' colleagues
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE COPENHAGEN, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 Members of the Nobel-winning panel of climate scientists rose on Tuesday to defend colleagues that they said had been 'targeted' for email hacking to sway the outcome of the UN global warming talks. . . .
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Air passengers face flights tax
Observer — Dec 08, 09
Watchdog says air travel cannot continue to grow unchecked if UK's emissions targets are to be met Heavy taxes on passengers and a ban on expansion at regional airports will be needed to curb Britain's insatiable appetite for air travel, a climate change report will say today . But it . . .
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Mother Nature Network MNN to Report from United Nations' Climate Conference
PR Newswire — Dec 08, 09
See more news releases in: Multimedia & Internet, Web Site, Environmental Products & Services, Environmental Issues MNN Correspondents to Cut to the Chase in Copenhagen ATLANTA, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Mother Nature Network MNN http://www.mnn.com , one of the nation's fastest-growing Websites devoted to environmental news and information, announced today . . .
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A global carbon market?
Economist Intelligence Unit — Dec 08, 09
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Dec 8th 2009 World economy: Carbon trading - is it the answer?
Economist Intelligence Unit — Dec 08, 09
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World's hottest decade adds to pressure for climate accord
Space Daily — Dec 08, 09
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing SPACE WIRE COPENHAGEN, Dec 8 (AFP) Dec 08, 2009 The UN's top weather expert warned Tuesday that the world is in its hottest decade on record as climate negotiators plunged into talks seeking a historic deal on cutting carbon emissions. The prediction . . .
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Passengers face flights tax
Observer — Dec 08, 09
Watchdog says air travel cannot continue to grow unchecked if UK's emissions targets are to be met Heavy taxes on passengers and a ban on expansion at regional airports will be needed to curb Britain's insatiable appetite for air travel, a climate change report will say today . But it . . .
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Veterans Want Passage Of Cap and Trade Bill
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register — Dec 08, 09
WHEELING - A Toronto native is among a group of war veterans who believe climate change can lead to unnecessary wars. Glenn Kunkel, 29, of Toronto, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, visited the Elm Grove VFW Monday to talk about energy independence. Joining him were fellow veterans and Operation Free . . .
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Ruby Canyon Engineering Receives ANSI Accreditation under ISO 14065
PRWeb — Dec 08, 09
Ruby Canyon Engineering is the first environmental engineering company in the Rocky Mountain Region to receive accreditation by the American National Standards Institute as a third-party greenhouse gas (GHG) validation/verification body. Grand Junction, Colo. (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 8, 2009 -- Ruby Canyon Engineering (RCE), an engineering consulting company whose main . . .
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Developing nations united on Kyoto Protocol
People's Daily Online — Dec 08, 09
Developing nations spoke as one on Monday in calling for the continued functioning of the Kyoto Protocol, while the European Union (EU) and the United States differed on what should emerge from two weeks of UN climate talks in Copenhagen. Speaking on behalf of the Group of 77 and China . . .
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