Someday, the United States will need to restructure its economy for peaceful competition in a neo-mercantilist world, to meet the national-security threats (acknowledged by the Pentagon) of climate change and peak oil. Or debt or another misbegotten ...
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2012-01-30 11:47:29
Good news: there is further evidence that coral reefs can cope with the rising sea temperatures associated with climate change. Researchers working on the Great Barrier Reef have found that the assembly of 2,900 individual reefs stretching 2,600
Special Broadcasting Service via Moreover News
2012-01-30 05:55:00
AlertNet (London)-While many people are aware that agriculture is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change, few know that agricultural practices contribute about 14 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
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2012-01-30 05:48:00
Manufacturer OneSteel will receive $64 million to help it prepare for the introduction of federal government's carbon tax in July. Climate Change Minister Greg Combet on Monday announced the advance payment had been finalised under the government's $300
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2012-01-30 04:50:00
Category : Carbon & Climate, Energy, Policy & Finance Region : South Korea Tags : batteries, carbon trading, clean energy, emissions, energy efficiency, fossil fuels, investment, legislation, R&D, solar, wind President Lee Myung-bak said Thursday
Eco-Business via Moreover News
2012-01-29 19:52:00
New report predicts unstable year for renewable energy market but finds mergers and acquisitions rose 40 per cent in 2011 Businesses should retain confidence in the green energy market, despite warnings that the sector could face a continued climate of
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2012-01-29 19:48:00
Government pledges £110m in green energy funding to promised £2.9bn climate aid push The UK looks set to spearhead a private equity injection of just over £3bn for renewable energy projects and other clean technology developments in some of the
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2012-01-29 19:48:00
A 15km-long stretch of crisp white beach is one of the key battlegrounds in Singapore’s campaign to defend its hard-won territory against rising sea levels linked to climate change. Stone breakwaters are being enlarged on the low-lying island state’s
Taipei Times Online via Moreover News
2012-01-29 17:15:00
ScienceDaily (Jan. 8, 2012) — Those making land use decisions to reduce the harmful effects of climate change have focused almost exclusively on greenhouse gases -- analyzing, for example, how much carbon dioxide is released when a forest is cleared to
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2012-01-29 16:00:00
It's a scenario that's going to become more and more familiar in coming years as climate change and rapid urbanization play an ever-greater role in shaping humanitarian crises, according to an AlertNet poll of the world's biggest aid organizations. To
Cool Melbourne via Moreover News
2012-01-29 15:43:00
Sam Chapman of Lawrence Berkeley National Lab highlights the lab's team approach to climate change challenges and climate reporter Justin Gerdes discusses the politics around international climate negotiations.
San Francisco Chronicle via Moreover News
2012-01-29 13:45:00
I knew that this was true but I didn?t realise the effect was so great. The simple way to cut climate change is to stop subsidising fossil fuels. According to IEA research, 37 governments spent $409bn on artificially lowering the price of fossil fuels in
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2012-01-29 12:55:00
New wall-to-wall carbon storage map can help developing nations track deforestation and report on emissions A study published in Nature Climate Change today finds that tropical vegetation contains 21 percent more carbon than previous studies had
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2012-01-29 12:54:00
More intense heat waves due to global warming could diminish wheat crop yields around the world through premature ageing, according to a study published in Nature Climate Change. Current projections based on computer models underestimate the extent to
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2012-01-29 12:42:00
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