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Thursday, 28th August 2008
London Mayor, Boris Johnson, has launched his strategy for Climate Change Adaptation in London. The report shows that currently London is not designed to cope with the predicted changes. The launch of the strategy comes weeks after the Government's chief scientist advised that the UK needs to adapt to increased average global temperatures of four degrees. Read more...
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Monday, 11th August 2008
According to a report published in Conservation Letters, kangaroos can be utilised to help reduce Australia's methane emissions. It proposes that eating more kangaroos in lieu of cattle and sheep will help slow climate change. Read more...
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Saturday, 9th August 2008
Increasingly tough climatic conditions and limited rights to land and other basic resources risk jeopardizing the lives and livelihoods of many indigenous groups that hold the key to our long term survival, FAO noted today on the eve of the International Day for the World's Indigenous Peoples. Read more...
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Friday, 1st August 2008
China is already the world's leading renewable energy producer and is over-taking more developed economies in exploiting valuable economic opportunities, creating green-collar jobs and leading development of critical low carbon technologies, says a new report to be published by The Climate Group. Read more...
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Friday, 1st August 2008
It can if you exclude emissions from aircraft. From August 1st, Gander International Airport is claiming to be North America's first Carbon Neutral airport. Read more...
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Thursday, 24th July 2008
Climate Change Minister Joan Ruddock today called on organisations across the public and private sector to develop imaginative and innovative approaches to deal with the impact of a changing climate. Read more...
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Sunday, 13th July 2008
Carbon dioxide emissions associated with UK consumption increased by 115 million tonnes (18%), between 1992 and 2004. Read more...
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Tuesday, 8th July 2008
The target of halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 agreed by G8 leaders at their Toyako summit in Japan has been described as "pathetic" and "dangerously short of what is needed" by Kim Carstensen, Director of WWF Global Climate Initiative. Read more...
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Monday, 30th June 2008
The Prince of Wales has published his Household annual report which details his carbon footprint, and the efforts it has gone to reduce it. Read more...
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Monday, 30th June 2008
New research by Ipsos MORI, updating last year's Turning Point or Tipping Point Report, finds the public concerned about climate change but far from convinced about the science or the Government's green agenda. Read more...
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