Jan 12, 2008

HSBC Combats Climate Change, Will Donate US$340000

Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam 
Stephen Green, Group Chairman of HSBC Holdings, who is currently in the sultanate to host their 60th, anniversary celebrations, said that climate change is ...
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The Hot Topic: How to Tackle Global Warming and Still Keep the ...

Times Online, UK 
Given airtime by Radio 4's Today programme, Ebell argued that global warming was "a tissue of improbabilities" cooked up by European climatologists in the ...
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Climate change – news in brief January 2008

Ethical Corporation Magazine, UK 
After two weeks of intense debate, the United Nations Climate Change Conference last month in Bali ended with governments signing up to a "roadmap" for ...
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Jan 11, 2008

Big Banks Ranked on Climate Change Practices

Environment News Service 
He said HSBC "has a longstanding commitment to climate change as the single largest social and environmental challenge this century.
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US delays “threatened” label for polar bears

Nunatsiaq News, Canada 
The reports strengthened the polar bear's role as the poster species for climate change, and prompted another wave of public comments to the USFWS.
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Africa: Can Crops Be Climate-Proofed?

AllAfrica.com, Washington 
Climate change threatens food crops across the world. Now scientists are re-focusing their efforts on crop resilience, rather than yields.
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Snow in Baghdad, but global warming rages on

Men's News Daily, CA 
But just because it has now snowed in Baghdad for the first time in anyone's memory doesn't mean that global warming isn't raging on unabated, ...
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Tata’s Nano and global warming

International Herald Tribune, France 
The world's cheapest car, launched this week by India's Tata Motors, seems to herald a mobility revolution for people in the developing world.
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Greenhouse gas pains

The Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada 
Recall, for example, the Conservatives' first big environmental announcement: to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60 to 70 per cent - but not until the ...
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Evidence of glaciation in 'super greenhouse' world

EurekAlert (press release), DC 
... also computer simulations have difficulties to accurately model climate conditions at polar latitudes during past greenhouse conditions'.
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British Council seeks Indian warriors against climate change

IndiaEduNews.net, India 
Chennai: The British Council, Britain's cultural and educational relations organisation, has announced a climate change competition for Indian students.
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McCain's Global Warming Stand Comes In For Some Scrutiny

Atlantic Online 
Now, while campaigning in New Hampshire this past week, John McCain was seen waving a banner that said, "Stop Global Warming." And to make matters worse, ...
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Jan 10, 2008

Climate change: A threat for Bangladesh

The Daily Star, Bangladesh 
Climate change is the greatest environmental challenge facing the world today. Human induced changes in the global climate and associated sea level rise are ...
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NH governor urges lawmakers to adopt regional initiative

Boston Globe, United States 
CONCORD, NH-New Hampshire's political leaders are getting behind a 10-state regional effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Gov.
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UPDATE 1-US campaign spurs bid to solve climate change

Reuters UK, UK 
... just two early contests in the 2008 US presidential campaign, some environmental groups are already declaring a winner: the issue of climate change.
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Global warming may not affect sea levels

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
The most pessimistic predictions of sea level rises as ice sheets are melted by global warming may have to be scaled back as a result of an extraordinary ...
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A Spot Check of Global Warming

New York Times, United States 
I'm not suggesting that the global warming isn't real, or that the uncertainties justify inaction - we take out insurance all the time against risks that ...
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Harbin Ice Festival sweats under global warming

Lost Weekend, UK 
From penguins to polar bears, it seems nothing is safe from the planets microwaving temperatures; the latest victim of global warming is China's, ...
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Climate change: The real New Hampshire story

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
By Adam Markham The result of New Hampshire's first in the nation primary is likely to be a watershed for the debate on climate change in America.
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EU, World Bank eye loan for climate change fight

Reuters South Africa, South Africa 
"I don't agree to use existing development funds to finance the fight against climate change in the least developed countries," Michel said.
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Rural Australia's health to be hit by global warming: study

AFP 
SYDNEY (AFP) - Global warming could hit human health in remote Australia hard by causing irregular disease distribution and extreme weather, according to a ...
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Japan plans $10 billion aid to fight global warming

Reuters UK, UK 
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to set aside about $10 billion over the next five years to help countries such as China and Indonesia fight global warming, ...
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Jan 9, 2008

EU, World Bank fight climate change

PRESS TV, Iran 
EU and the World Bank are discussing ways to raise a vital long-term loan to help poor countries fight climate change. EU's Development Commissioner, Louis ...
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Report predicts wave of green tech

BBC News, UK 
But it says a worldwide agreement on climate change is still needed to secure investment in the future. In its report 'State of the World 2008', ...
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Greenhouse gas emission targets looming

Edmonton Journal, Canada 
EDMONTON - Large industrial companies have less than three months left to meet their greenhouse gas emission targets, but the online registry that is ...
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Climate change the real New Hampshire story

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
By Adam Markham The result of New Hampshire's first in the nation primary is likely to be a watershed for the debate on climate change in America.
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Japan sees temperatures up 4.7 C on global warming

Reuters UK, UK 
... by up to 4.7 degrees Celsius (8.5 Fahrenheit) this century unless steps are taken to combat global warming, the Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Climate change contest launched

BBC News, UK 
A ��1m competition to find the brightest ideas to help fight climate change is being launched. The Big Green Challenge is looking for people's best 'Eureka ...
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Nigeria: 2008

AllAfrica.com, Washington 
Global governance body, the United Nations (UN) has listed peacekeeping, pre-emptive diplomacy, climate change, improving the lot of poor countries, ...
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Cows identified as gas emitters

National Post, Canada 
The Greenpeace report, Cool Farming, estimates direct and indirect agriculture industry activities are contributing 17% to 32% of global greenhouse gas ...
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Saskatchewan wants climate credit for uranium

Canada.com, Canada 
REGINA - Premier Brad Wall is "dreaming in technicolour" if he thinks Saskatchewan and Canada will - or should - receive credit for greenhouse-gas ...
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Jan 8, 2008

Global Warming Or Free Trade

Forbes, NY 
At the recent UN session on global warming in Bali, Indonesia, more than 180 countries agreed to conclude a global agreement to make cuts in emissions of ...
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Carbon trading at heart of Tory global warming plan

National Post, Canada 
"If you don't try, you'll never learn," said Andrei Marcu, CEO of the International Emissions Trading Association, a global industry association that ...
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"Grass Gas" Shows Promise as Superefficient, Clean Fuel

National Geographic, DC 
In addition, producing and burning switchgrass ethanol releases 94 percent less greenhouse gas than burning gasoline does, the researchers found.
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Switchgrass-to-ethanol comes out clean in study

CNET News.com, CA 
The average greenhouse gas emissions from cellulosic ethanol derived from switchgrass were found to be 94 percent lower than gasoline.
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Climate change crazies

Edmonton Sun,  Canada 
Raynolds answered his own question by blasting: "the government of Alberta likes to talk about being a leader on climate change. "But so far it just hasn't ...
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What Can be Done About Global Warming?

Unconfirmed Sources (satire) 
by Don Monkerud Most Americans recognize global warming is happening, but don't believe anything can be done about it or don't want to think about it.
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Africa: Continent Prone to Climate Change, Alao Reiterates

AllAfrica.com, Washington 
The minister, while observing that climate change represents one of the most pre occupying problems given its impact on natural resources, health, ...
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The Antarctic Ice Sheet Is Growing?

Bay Area Indymedia, CA 
The South Polar Ice Sheet is two miles thick. That means that the ice is at an altitude of over ten thousand feet where the temperature is much colder than ...
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Roundtable's plan to cut greenhouse gases is worth considering

Vancouver Sun,  Canada 
... of Prime Minister Stephen Harper turned to the panel for recommendations on how to meet its long-term goal for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.
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Climate change role ahead

ic Wales, United Kingdom 
FARMERS have been told that they must be central in efforts to cope with climate change. UK Environment Secretary Hilary Benn also told the Oxford Farming ...
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Climate change big threat

Hindustan Times, India 
Chinese scientists have warned that climate change is hurting the most famous draw in the northern city of Harbin -- its annual ice sculpture contest.
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Jan 7, 2008

McCain vows to fight global warming

Boston Globe, United States 
"I will make global warming a priority." McCain often says that he wants to reduce dependence on foreign oil and that he wants to increase the use of ...
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US government delays crucial decision on polar bears by one month

The Canadian Press 
But they have found that some bear populations are showing signs of stress as the ice the predators use as a hunting platform melts due to climate change.
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The Candidates On Global Warming

Hartford Courant, United States 
Most Americans - three-quarters or four-fifths, depending on the survey - now say they believe global warming is happening. How much humans have to do about ...
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City meeting to discuss limiting greenhouse gas emissions

Kansas City Star, MO 
One of the most controversial parts of drafting a climate protection plan is trying to decide how much to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
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Federal advisory panel recommends carbon tax to reduce greenhouse ...

The Canadian Press 
OTTAWA - The federal and provincial governments must immediately begin negotiating a national price on carbon to help Canada reduce greenhouse-gas emissions ...
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