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Africa: Renewable Sources the Key to Energy Crisis?
Biofuel and other renewable energy sources may hold the key to Africa's energy crisis. Without intervention, this crisis is set to grow. Southern African cities such as Lusaka in Zambia, Harare in Zimbabwe, Gaborone in B...
Uganda: Govt Starts Tackling Global Warming Threat
The National tree planting programme has been launched to enable Uganda be a carbon free state and get relieved of global warming threats. Maria Mutagamba, the Minister for Water and Environment, while launching the proj...
Ministers to drive forward European push on climate change
The UK Government today (Tuesday) starts a series of joint Ministerial visits to key European capitals to drive forward EU action on climate change.
Botswana: Climate Change Affects Country
The depletion of the ozone layer does not only affect Antarctic but the whole globe, director of Meteorological Services Phetolo Phage said yesterday.
Eco–Patents
Since the Italian Renaissance, societies have offered their innovators a deal. In return for publicly describing their invention, they are granted a period of exclusivity. This not only encourages innovators, it gets ide...
Adapting to climate change: a case study companion to the checklist for
The Three Regions Climate Change Group has published a companion guide to the groundbreaking �Adapting to climate change: a checklist for development'.
UK Climate Impacts Programme – Adaptation Best Practice
Want to know what adaptation really looks like? Do you have an example of climate change adaptation that you think deserves a bigger audience?
Pill stops cow burps and helps save the planet
Cut down on flying, sell the car and recycle your bottles. But if you really want to tackle global warming, you should stop your cow from burping. According to scientific estimates, the methane gas produced by cows is r...
Crops Feel the Heat as the World Warms
Over a span of two decades, warming temperatures have caused annual losses of roughly $5 billion for major food crops, according to a new study by researchers at the Carnegie Institution and Lawrence Livermore National L...
Brown's Budget Hits Gas Guzzlers
Drivers of the biggest and most polluting vehicles are to see car tax almost double to �400 by April 2008, Chancellor Gordon Brown has said. The rise accompanied a 30% cut in vehicle excise duty (VED) for some of those ...