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Climate Change Threatens China’s Yangtze River Basin
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paulmannixs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Climate change threatens to unleash severe storms, droughts, floods across China’s Yangtze River Basin in the coming decades, unless proper mitigation measures are taken to protect the region from catastrophe, according to a new study from the WWF. While we should ...17 hours ago -
What Are the Consequences of Copenhagen?
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If you’re like some of us over here at TakePart, you can’t get enough coverage of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. We even cover a lot of the news ourselves here. And that’s why it’s so exciting that over at The Daily Climate (TDC), today they are starting a four-part special report ...23 hours ago -
Nations Argue Over CO2 Emissions Cuts, Audits
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The measurement, reporting and auditing of greenhouse gas emissions by each country is a key focus of U.N. climate negotiations leading up to climate talks in Copenhagen in December, reports Reuters.Rich nations are under pressure to cut their emissions 25-40 percent below 1990 levels by 2020 and spend billions in aid ...1 day ago -
The Future of Nuclear Energy: Facts and Fiction - Part IV: Energy from Breeder Reactors and from Fusion?
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This is the fourth part of a four-part guest post by Dr. Michael Dittmar . Dr. Dittmar is a researcher with the Institute of Particle Physics of ETH Zurich, and he also works at CERN in Geneva. The accumulated knowledge and the prospects for commercial energy production from fission breeder and fusion reactors are ...1 day ago -
This is going to blow some fuses among global warming deniers
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Christians campaing for global warming action.1 day ago -
EPA takes next step toward regulating greenhouse gases in U.S.
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EPA nmoves closer to greenhouse gas regulations.1 day ago -
Climate Justice Fast (Video)
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The Climate Justice Fast began on November 6th as an international hunger strike to demand effective and justice action on climate change at the UN climate conference in Copenhagen. Participants will refrain from eating food and drink only water for extended intervals and in some cases until the summit this ...1 day ago -
Should Al Gore Profit From Global Warming? Should Any of Us?
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Al Gore, who barely lost (or won) the US Presidential election in November 2000, and vowed never to return to US political life, appears to have come out a winner for not doing so. The former Vice President for 8 years under the Clinton Administration decided to devote his time afterwards to teaching as well as ...2 days ago -
Nuclear Energy - In Light of Fossil Fuel Depletion and Global Warming is it Time We Reconsider it
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By Roland Poitevin Nuclear energy does not directly necessarily equate to bombings and casualties. Although it might seem highly technical , nuclear energy or any type of energy results from a series of reactions, consequently transforming matter to energy. The most notable form of energy at present is the sun. ...2 days ago -
Climate analysts encourage Obama to find money for coal, oil, and natural gas issues
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Portland, Oregon (CaymanMama.com) — Considering President Barack Obama has made heavy promises to get moving on the natural gas front, the nation’s climate analysts are now asking the president’s administration to use the opportunity to speak at an international finance meeting scheduled for this week. The goal ...2 days ago -
The Origins Of Brent Crude Oil
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North Sea Brent Crude was originially discovered in the early part of the 1960’s and is refined and consumed by; the UK, Norway, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands. Brent Crude Oil is the biggest of all classifications of North Sea oil which there are; Brent Crude, Brent Light Sweet Crude, Oseberg, Ecofisk and ...3 days ago -
Lightnings Found to Produce 10% of Atmospheric NOx Greenhouse Gas
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Every year, scientists learn something new about the power of lightning. With the helps of the satellites they have created a lightning map for the globe, which shows that Rwanda has the most flashes per square kilometer, while the flashes at the polar regions occur rarely. Every year, 1,2 million flashes occur around ...3 days ago -
New report outlines how clean energy can generate jobs in the U.S.
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Source: Blue Green Alliance Clean energy can play an important role in job creation, says Blue Green Alliance, a national partnership between labor unions and environmental organizations dedicated to expanding the number and quality of jobs in the green economy. The organization has put together a report outlining ...3 days ago -
Problems of Technology
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The development of modern technology provides us with great advantages. Different aspect of our modern life such as transportation, entertainment and communication comes in different technological development. Technology solves many problems but we should take responsibility in dealing with it.Yes, technology solve ...4 days ago -
KlimaForum09: The People’s Climate Summit (Video)
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While there may be some question about who will attend the UN Climate Change Conference, and what they will accomplish , you can be sure that the public will have an opportunity to discuss climate change in Copenhagen at the KlimaForum09. Billed as The People’s Climate Summit, the free event will ...4 days ago -
Developing Countries Threaten To Walk Out of Climate Summit
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rolando.pujols Flickr photostream Developing countries have threatened to walk out of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen if rich nations did not commit to greater reductions of greenhouse gas emissions and more funding for climate costs. While I can understand being frustrated by talk that the ...4 days ago -
Fossil fuel subsidies ‘inconsistent’ with low-carbon future
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By subsidising fossil fuels, the world’s leading economies are “artificially suppressing clean energy” and bringing the world “closer to irreversible and catastrophic climate change,” members of the Green Economy Coalition wrote today in a letter to ministers of finance for G-20 countries. The letter ...4 days ago -
Asia Pacific Must Invest Up To $9.7 Trillion by 2030 to Meet Predicted Energy Demands
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Asia.jpg A new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) claims the Asia Pacific region must invest between $7 and $9.7 Trillion into the energy sector by 2030.5 days ago -
Peabody, Exxon Accused of Undermining Climate Talks
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Negotiations for a new climate treaty in Copenhagen this December are being blocked by a multi-national backlash led by fossil fuel industries and other heavy carbon emitters, according to a report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), an arm of the nonprofit Center for Public Integrity. ...5 days ago -
The Difference Between Recycling and Reclaiming
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Image via Wikipedia Going green is not just using solar power or wind power, but anything that reduces our carbon footprint. Recycling is also an aspect of green living, but some recycling requires using a lot of the same energy that we are trying to reduce by recycling. Reclaiming is not the same as recycling. It ...5 days ago
