Jennifer Marohasy

The BBC has scrapped plans for Planet Relief, a TV special on climate change.
The Planet Relief special was scheduled for broadcast in January 2008 but after Newsnight editor Peter Barron attended the Edinburgh Festival last month there has been “intense internal debates about impartiality with senior news editors expressed misgivings that Planet Relief was too [...]

In the beginning of the Northern hemisphere spring , I asked if
1) Iceland would export Fin whales to Japan
2) Norway would fill its whaling quota
Now we know the answers to these questions.
Iceland will not renew its permits for commercial whaling due to lack of an export market to Japan .
And what about Norway?
According to Reuters:
“Norwegian [...]

According to a new paper entitled Climate change and critical thresholds in China’s food security ** if global temperatures continue to rise it would appear imperative that CO2 concentration also continue to rise. Only if CO2 concentrations rise with temperature will China be able to adequately feed its growing population.
Read more here: http://www.co2science.org/scripts/CO2ScienceB2C/articles/V10/N36/B1.jsp
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** Climate [...]