17.04.2010
U.S. seeks climate ideas after Copenhagen fell short
OSLO--The United States is asking for ideas about how to tackle global warming without raising expectations of breakthroughs in 2010 ahead of climate talks among the world's top emitters on Sunday in Washington. |
16.04.2010
Liderii UE cer taxa pe importurile din statele ce nu-si reduc emisiile
Comisia Europeana trebuie sa gaseasca o metoda prin care sa impuna o taxa „climatica” pe importurile din tarile care nu fac eforturi pentru a combate incalzirea globala, potrivit afirmatiilor facute joi de presedintele Frantei si premierul Italiei intr-o scrisoare comuna, transmite Earth Times. |
16.04.2010
UN climate adviser seeks top post at UNFCCC
The top climate change adviser for the United Nations has been nominated to head the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a UN spokesperson confirmed on Thursday. |
16.04.2010
India, Brazil committed to reducing impact of climate change
Leaders of India and Brazil on Wednesday reaffirmed their concern for climate change and its adverse impacts, and committed themselves to work in close coordination, including in the BASIC group towards achieving a comprehensive, balanced, and effective outcome at the 16th Session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). |
15.04.2010
UK Inquiry Clears Climate Scientists In Email Row
An inquiry cleared British climate researchers of wrongdoing on Wednesday after their emails were hacked, leaked and held up by skeptics as evidence they had exaggerated the case for man-made global warming. |
15.04.2010
Indonesia to revise forest CO2 revenue rules: official
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will rewrite rules on how developers of forest preservation projects that earn valuable carbon credits must share their profits with the government and local communities, a finance ministry official said on Thursday. |
14.04.2010
Stick to Kyoto Protocol targets, China tells West
BEIJING - The Kyoto Protocol should not be replaced by any new agreement being proposed by developed countries as it is intended to evade their responsibilities in reducing emissions so far, the foreign ministry has said. |
13.04.2010
Barbados seeks top U.N. climate post
A recent Post Carbon item about the contest to become the next executive secretary for the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change left out the name of one candidate: Barbados' Elizabeth H. Thompson. |
13.04.2010
Un ghetar a produs un tsunami masiv in Peru
Un ghetar masiv s-a desprins dintr-o regiune muntoasa a statului Peru si a cazut intr-un lac din apropiere, provocand un tsunami de 23 de metri inaltime. Evenimentul s-a soldat cu trei victime, iar 60.000 de localnici au ramas fara o sursa de apa, transmite Reuters. |
09.04.2010
Climate change deal could take another year
The world is unlikely to agree a deal to stop global warming this year, the head of climate change negotiations has admitted, as nations meet for the latest round of talks. |
09.04.2010
Bonn meet to clear road for climate talks
Fresh three-day talks will begin in Bonn on Friday to lay down the time table for preparatory meetings in a run-up to the UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, beginning November. |
08.04.2010
Pomii fructiferi combat foametea si schimbarile climatice in Tadjikistan
800 de familii sarace din Tadjikistan au primit cate 40 de puieti de cais, cires, fistic, pin, rodier, dud si migdal prin Programul Alimentar Mondial al Natiunilor Unite (PAM). Oamenii vor primi si alimente si indicatii despre modul in care trebuie ingrijiti puietii. Pe langa efectul benefic asupra mediului, in trei ani, tadjicii vor putea chiar sa vanda din recolte. |
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