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• Copenhagen summit: Is there any real chance of averting the climate crisis?

  
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  Nasas James Hansen was the first to point out the perils of climate change to the US Congress. Here, he begins a heated debate with experts from around the world, from China to the threatened Maldives, and argues that our leaders must be shaken out of their complacency. But will they show enough courage at next weeks ...
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• White House on Target Heading into Copenhagen

  
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  I recently published a blog post at the National Journal’s Energy and Environment Expert Blog concerning the Obama administration’s recently announced targets for short-term greenhouse gas emissions targets in the run-up to the UN climate change meeting in Copenhagen . Below is an excerpt from that post. You can ...
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• EMISSION REDUCTIONS AIMED AT IMPROVING AIR QUALITY: UNINTENDED C...

  
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  This work will provide improved understanding of the role of climate change, both in the recent past and future, on the success of pollutant control strategies, allowing for better planning and accountability of emission reductions. This work will also provide a quantitative assessment of the role U.S. emissions of ...
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• Obama rocks in Hopenhagen (with Hillary’s policy)

  
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  Obama rocks – Hillary creates policy for Hopenhagen. Hillary Clinton, the Secretary of State created the Policy for Copenhagen lifting the hope of all the parties involved in the COP15 negotiations. Obama will announce his participation in Copenhagen and the clear goals in the next two days. Hopes of a successful ...
  1 week ago

• Airbus ‘Sharklet’ Wingtip Design Reduces Fuel Use 3.5%

  
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  Airbus is developing new “Sharklet” wingtip devices for its A320 aircraft that are expected to cut fuel burn by 3.5 percent and reduce 730 metric tons of CO2 emissions per plane annually, reports AIN. This also translates into a fuel savings of $220,000 annually per aircraft, according to the article.Air New ...
  2 weeks ago

• Manmohan Singh well up in global green leader ranking (With Image)

  
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  By Joydeep GuptaNew Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Manmohan Singh has done quite well among global leaders on initiatives to fight climate change, according to a ranking prepared by the NGO Greenpeace. US President Barack Obama has fared the worst, while the premier of Tuvalu has come out tops.Leaders of all the major ...
  3 weeks ago

• Canada Can Meet GHG Emissions Targets, While Growing Jobs, Economy

  
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  Canada can meet targets to reduce global warming pollution, while growing jobs and its economy, according to an economic modeling study commissioned by the Pembina Institute and the David Suzuki Foundation. However, not all provinces agree with the study’s findings.The report, Climate Leadership, Economic Prosperity ...
  4 weeks ago

• ‘India’s climate policy should not compromise development needs’

  
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  New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Expressing concern over media reports that suggest a change in India’s climate policy, 43 organisations have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urging that any such change should not compromise the country’s development index.“India’s climate policy must be founded on the ...
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• Poor may need to curb CO2 by 15 percent: U.N.

  
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  NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Developing nations may need to slow projected growth in their carbon emissions by 15 percent by 2020 if rich countries agree to reduce theirs by up to 40 percent for a new global deal, a top U.N. official said on Thursday. Continue Reading on Reuters
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• WWF to Screen Forest Carbon Investments

  
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  WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN) plans to launch investment screening guidelines for financial investors in the upcoming months to encourage support for responsible forest finance. WWF believes failure by the world’s financial leaders to support responsible forest finance will allow deforestation to ...
  5 weeks ago

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