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• Obama Shifts His Visit to Last Day of Climate Conference

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 160
  The White House said the president felt he could have a bigger impact at the end of the Copenhagen meeting.
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• Obama Shifts His Visit to Last Day of Climate Conference

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 899
  The White House said the president felt he could have a bigger impact at the end of the Copenhagen meeting.
  10 hours ago

• Citing steps by India and China, Obama hopes for climate change accord

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  By Arun KumarWashington, Dec 5 (IANS) Citing steps by India and China and an emerging plan to help developing countries mitigate impacts with $10 billion a year, President Barack Obama has delayed his appearance in Copenhagen in the hope of hammering out an accord on global climate change.Obama will now be at the ...
  10 hours ago

• Stating the Obvious: carbon cuts “could hurt economy”

  
  Australian Climate Madness — Authority: 147
  Herald Sun But hang on… surely this wonderful new green economy will create thousands of jobs, billions of dollars of investment, and everything in the environmental garden will by rosy, right? That’s what we’ve been told over and over again by the Rudd government, despite the fact that a bit of common sense ...
  13 hours ago

• “Carbon intensity” – the new fudge factor

  
  Australian Climate Madness — Authority: 147
  Tricked by carbon intensity The media is full of headlines praising India and China for agreeing to cut carbon by this percentage or that percentage, but it’s only when you read down that you realise that they are referring to carbon intensity , which is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP. So when China ...
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• U.S. says no to Arctic fishing

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
  15 hours ago

• Currents: Reflections on the First Decade of the 2000s

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 899
  List-making for the end of the first decade of the 2000s is in full swing.
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• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
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• Big Costs Are Hurdle to Climate Pact

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Poorer EU nations -- some of which have lower economic output per capita than developing countries such as South Korea or Malaysia -- are loath to send money abroad. European industries are wary of supporting their Asian competitors. In September, the European Commission proposed a blueprint for financing that pegged ...
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• China backs India on emissions cut stance

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Beijing, Dec 3 (IANS) China Thursday said it supported Indian measures to curb greenhouse gas emissions and was ready to strengthen cooperation with India on climate change.“We understand the current situation in India. China supports India to take adaptation and mitigation measures based on its national conditions ...
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• India will be a deal maker, not a deal breaker at Copenhagen: Saran

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  New Delhi, Dec.3 (ANI): Rejecting speculations that developing countries like India could play spoil sport and would be a “deal breaker” at next week’s Copenhagen Climate summit,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’ special envoy on climate change Shyam Saran said that India would be a deal maker instead. Saran’s ...
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• ‘No money, no deal’; will developing nations take a hard stance at Copenhagen?

  
  Climatico — Authority: 119
  Fever is rising for Copenhagen, as delegates and key global players in the climate field descend on the Danish capital in readiness for the official opening of the 15th Conference of the Parties on Monday. Expectations have rollercoastered in the last fewc weeks, with negative sentiment peaking when it was plausible ...
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• Developing nations to cut emissions

  
  Sustainable development and much more — Authority: 127
  India, the most populated nation and largest democracy announced it would cut its greenhouse gases emissions by 20 to 25 percent by 2020 or 2030 . As you can see, the targets are very wide. This happens as China decided to cuts the carbon intensity of its growth by 40 to 45 percent by 2020. CleanTechies also ...
  2 days ago

• Green Career Tip - First Step to Grasping the Critical Issues of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

  
  Green Career Central Blog — Authority: 120
  Next week the UN Climate Change Conference starts in Copenhagen. This conference will shape the future of the global green economy. Approximately 10,000 people will gather from countries around the world to discuss, negotiate, and create an agreement about what the world is going to do about climate change. It’s ...
  2 days ago

• Multi-hop matters: the state of wireless mesh networking

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Beckhams design T-shirts for charity

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  London, Dec 2 (IANS) The Beckham family has designed T-shirts for next year’s Sport Relief, which raises money for vulnerable people in Britain and developing countries.Soccer star David Beckham along with wife Victoria and sons Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz have produced tops for the charity, reported ...
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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
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• ‘Climate-Fit’ and ‘Climate-Weak’: Societies to Cope Differently with Climate Change

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 580
  In the wake of worsening climate change, the big question is which societies will do best in coping with climate change and mitigating its devastating effects.  The warming of the earth’s temperature that translates to rising sea levels and changing weather patterns will see societies that have to cope with ...
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• South Korea set its carbon reduction target at 30 percent

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Seoul, Dec 1 (DPA) South Korea said ahead of this month’s climate summit in Copenhagen that it faces challenges in meeting its proposed emission target.Economy Minister Choi Kyung Hwan confirmed Seoul’s target of reducing emission of greenhouse gases by 30 percent of the 2020 business-as-usual levels.Given the ...
  4 days ago

• In Wake of Dubai, Trying to Predict the Next Blowup

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 160
  The travails of Dubai have some economists wondering where other debt bombs might be lurking — and just how dangerous they might turn out to be.
  4 days ago

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