11.03.2010
Scientists take another run at climate change
Eight Nobel-prize winning economists and scientists have joined more than 2,000 others in signing a letter today that urges the Senate to take swift action on climate change. |
11.03.2010
More Americans say global warming exaggerated: poll
A growing number of Americans, nearly half the country, think global warming worries are exaggerated and more people doubt that scientific warnings of severe environmental fallout will ever occur, according to a new Gallup poll. |
11.03.2010
Raportul IPCC din 2007, luat la verificat
Secretarul general al ONU a cerut academiilor de stiinte din lume sa revizuiasca lucrarile Comitetului Interguvernamental pentru Schimbari Climatice (IPCC), ca urmare a descoperirii mai multor erori in studiul major asupra climei din 2007, informeaza BBC. |
10.03.2010
EU comes up with exit strategy for climate talks
The EU's new commissioner for climate action wants Europe to continue leading global negotiations and pursue deeper emission cuts, even if the current pledge of 20% reductions by 2020 was not matched by other developed countries. |
10.03.2010
China, India give nod to climate deal
China joined India Tuesday in giving qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord which calls for voluntary limits on the greenhouse gas emissions. |
10.03.2010
West worries about Russia turning to coal
European efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions could be undermined by Russian plans to dramatically increase energy production from coal, Western experts said in Brussels yesterday (9 March). |
10.03.2010
Occidentul este ingrijorat de intoarcerea Rusiei catre carbune
Eforturile europene de a reduce emisiile de gaze ar putea fi subminate de catre planurile Rusiei de a creste drastic productia de energie rezultata din carbune. "Pentru a-si putea onora contractele de export al gazului, Rusia a trebuit sa se indrepte spre carbune", a declarat Kevin Rosner, cercetator in cadrul Institutului pentru Analiza a Securitatii Globale din Statele Unite. |
10.03.2010
UE asigura asistenta financiara de 2,4 de miliarde de euro pentru tarile sarace
Tarile UE vor asigura asistenta financiara initiala rapida de 2,4 de miliarde de euro in perioada 2010-2012 pentru tarile in curs de dezvoltare, potrivit strategiei prezentate marti de Comisia Europeana. CE a anuntat ca va elabora o analiza a politicilor concrete care ar trebui implementate pentru a reduce emisiile tarilor membre cu 30% si pentru a dezvolta piata internationala a carbonului. |
09.03.2010
U.S. Should Not Wait For China & India To Act On Climate- Change: EPA
A top U.S. environmental official says Washington should not wait for major pollutant countries, including India and China to act on climate-change, but should proceed with its environmental-protection measures by way of legislation, besides conducting research and organizing development. |
08.03.2010
IMF Suggests How To Raise Climate Change Funds
The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to climate change, a rare step for an organization that normally does not develop environmental policies. |
05.03.2010
Lawmakers move to restrain EPA on climate change
As climate change legislation stalled in the Senate, the Obama administration noted that it had a workable -- although admittedly unwieldy -- Plan B. If Congress wouldn't cap U.S. emissions, officials said, the Environmental Protection Agency would do it instead. |
05.03.2010
Mett Office: Omul provoaca incalzirea globala
Biroul Meteorologic din Marea Britanie sustine ca dovezile potrivit carora activitatile umane cauzeaza incalzirea globala sunt tot mai clare, informeaza BBC. Cercetatorii britanici spun ca acest lucru e mai evident decat in 2007, cand Grupul Interguvernamental pentru Schimbari Climatice a realizat ultimul studiu pe aceasta tema. |
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