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China urges developed nations taking responsibility in climate change
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has urged developed nations to take responsibility and obligations in addressing climate change, including changing their unsustainable way of life.
Changing Californian climate 'will make wildfires worse'
When the fierce Santa Ana winds blew in last weekend many residents were stunned by the speed at which wildfires rapidly overwhelmed their neighbourhoods in southern California.
'Too many tourists' threaten environment
Tourists visiting Australia's natural wonders in large numbers are threatening the environment they want to enjoy, a leading futurist says.
UK 'undermining' climate fight by keeping carbon permit cash
The UK government was under fire today for "undermining" the European Union's fight against climate change by auctioning off carbon allowances for the first time and not earmarking the cash for "green" projects.
Report outlines how to adapt to climate change
Scientists and policy experts yesterday unveiled San Diego County's first blueprint for adapting to rising sea levels, altered rainfall and other "catastrophic" changes linked to global warming.
Obama vows climate 'engagement'
US President-elect Barack Obama has pledged to "engage vigorously" on climate change, ahead of next month's UN summit on the issue.
"No company can afford to ignore the environmental challenge" say IEMA
Businesses must invest in employing environmental professionals in order to survive the impending recession - that is one of the messages from the IEMA.
Reduce GHGs, reduce health problems
It is recognised that reducing greenhouse gas emissions could have important co-benefits for health as a result of improved air quality. A new study estimates that increasing EU emissions reductions targets from 20 per c...
BERR & DfT – Electrification Road Map
BERR and the Department for Transport commissioned a study by Cenex - the UK Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell - technologies and engineering consultants Arup into the electrification of road transport.
Test Case for Wind in Wales
Next week could prove a monumental occasion for Cardiff-based renewable energy developers Eco2, with up to three important planning hearings for its projects.