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China alleges diplomatic snub at Copenhagen summit Muzi Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:25 PM PST BEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said he was snubbed at last year's Copenhagen climate change conference and fired back Sunday at critics who accuse China of arrogance. Warmest, driest winter in Canadian record books, Environment Canada says Montreal Gazette Winter 2009/10 was 4C above normal, making it the warmest since nationwide records were first kept in 1948, Environment Canada scientists say. ... EU warns climate loopholes could lead to CO2 rise Reuters -8 Mar 2010 ... BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Loopholes in the United Nations climate treaties could actually amount to an increase in global climate-warming ... Al Gore's global warming claims aren't fooling Americans The Fairview Observer Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:16 PM PST Once, there was a short-lived sitcom about two lovable but hapless New York City cops who, whenever chaos reigned, always seemed to be elsewhere on some laughable misadventure. As the opening credits rolled, a frustrated dispatcher could be heard mournfully pleading, "Car 54, where are you Think again: It may not be China century China Daily Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:29 PM PST China realized a V-shaped recovery in 2009 and maintained a GDP growth rate of 8.7 percent. The country's achievement has led many in the world to count on China for a way out and to place more international responsibilities, such as tackling climate change, on its shoulders that come with its growing strength. Planet Ark Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:43 PM PST A rift within Japan's government over legislation to fight climate change has raised the risk of it watering down plans for an emissions trading system that is at the core of its drive for greener policies. Qatar in race to host UN climate summit in 2012 Qatar is a bidder for hosting the 2012 United Nations climate summit...The South Korean delegation had announced its decision to bid for the 2012 convention ... Ban drums up support for UN work in LA trip People's Daily Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:17 PM PST UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon has met with key members of the creative community in Los Angeles (LA) to mobilize support for the goals and mission of the United Nations, including its efforts to deal with climate change, global hunger and the financial crisis, UN officials said on Tuesday. The United Nations has collaborated with the entertainment industry on a number of projects under the ... Democrats attack Cuccinelli on climate change Richmond Times-Dispatch Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:08 PM PST In challenging a federal decision on global warming, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is wasting tax money and attacking established science, some legislators say. Seventeen General Assembly members, all Democrats, held a news conference yesterday in the Capitol to ask Cuccinelli, a Republican, to withdraw the challenges. â??I urge the attorney general to reconsider launching this crusade against ... Appeals court to hear greenhouse gases lawsuit - Regional Wire ... 2 Mar 2010 ... A federal appeals court has agreed to review a three-judge panel's ruling that a group of Mississippi coastal landowners can sue energy and ... Climate scientist to be quizzed by UK lawmakers Sydney Morning Herald Climatologist Phil Jones is among the experts due to testify before Parliament's Science and Technology committee. Jones figured prominently in more than ... Al Gore takes aim at climate change skeptics Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:16 AM PST Former Vice President Al Gore took aim at skeptics who doubt the reality of human-caused climate change, saying he wished it were an illusion but that the problem is real and urgent. IPCC seeks outside independent review amid criticism of report Hindustan Times Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:15 AM PST Under fire over "errors" in its key report on global warming, the Nobel prize-winning UN panel on climate change led by Indian scientist RK Pachauri has sought an independent outside review on how it prepares assessments. Coffee hit by global warming say growers AsiaOne Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:23 PM PST GUATEMALA CITY - Coffee producers say they are getting hammered by global warming, with higher temperatures forcing growers to move to prized higher ground, putting the cash crop at risk. Science Daily Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:19 PM PST Marine reserves are increasingly important for species that are being forced by climate change to move to a new home, adapt to new conditions or die. Biologists have now compared the relative benefits of large and small protected areas in perpetuating populations. Interestingly they have also found a coral species that has developed the "skills" to cope with rising temperatures. Independent Board to Review Work of Top Climate Panel New York Times Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:28 PM PST Scientists will assess the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which has been under fire over inaccuracies in a 2007 report. News 24 South Africa Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:42 AM PST US President Barack Obama has rebuked climate change sceptics who argue that snow dumped on the US during winter cast doubt on global warming science. Maldives wants India's help in climate change battle Press Trust of India Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:22 AM PST New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) Maldives today sought the cooperation of India in accessing new technologies and data-gathering to tackle climate change, which threatens to submerge the tiny island. |
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