 Is Garbage The Solution To Tackling Climate Change?
 03.10.2009 23:00  27 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Climate, Singapore
Converting the rubbish that fills the world's landfills into biofuel may be the answer to both the growing energy crisis and to tackling carbon emissions, claim scientists in Singapore and Switzerland. New research reveals how replacing gasoline with biofuel from processed waste could cut global carbon emissions by 80%. Czytaj więcej »
| Obama unlikely to sign climate bill ahead U.N. meet
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02.10.2009 23:06 22 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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 Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama is unlikely to sign climate legislation ahead of a U.N. global warming meeting in Copenhagen that starts in early December, the White House's top climate and energy coordinator said on Friday.
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| Ancient Rainforests Resilient To Climate Change
01.10.2009 23:00 22 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Climate
Climate change wreaked havoc on the Earth’s first rainforests but they quickly bounced back, scientists reveal. The findings are based on spectacular discoveries of 300-million-year-old rainforests in coal mines in Illinois, USA. Czytaj więcej »
| First Darwin, now global warming reaches Galapagos
01.10.2009 20:57 18 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Climate, First, Some, Scientists
GALAPAGOS, Ecuador (Reuters) - Climate change could endanger the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, and scientists are trying to figure out how to protect vulnerable species such as blue-footed boobies and Galapagos Penguins. Some 175 years after the wildlife of the Galapagos helped inspire Charles Darwin to develop his theory of evolution, scientists are measuring the impact of global warming on the rich but fragile biodiversity of the islands. The volcanic archipelago, about 600 miles (972 km) west of the Ecuadorean coast, is home to scores of endemic species that closely depend on one another for survival. Scientists say abrupt and frequent changes in sea temperatures and the death...
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| U.S. Accused of Climate Apathy at Talks
01.10.2009 15:46 30 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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Details of Climate Bill in Congress Particularly Criticized as Weak Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments Photo Activists wave flags and march on the street during a protest outside the U.N. regional office, where delegates are holding talks on climate change Thursday, in Bangkok, Thailand. Activists and fishers from Southeast Asia blamed northern countries on the recent severe flooding that was experienced by the Philippines, Vietnam and Cambodia due to massive rains brought by typhoon Ketsana. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong) Photo Essay U.N. Climate Change Summit...
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