According to EurActiv: Despite "significant steps" taken to soften the impact of the European Union's climate change goals on its industry, Italy yesterday (8 December) continued to maintain a tough negotiating line ahead of a decisive European … [Read more...] about Europe to Abandon Legally Binding Emission Targets
Archives for December 10, 2008
Australian Media’s Own Climate Change Agenda Explained
The [Australian] media is about to put the Rudd Government on trial when its targets are released next week. But the media should also be put on trial in any contest about honesty and integrity. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Australian Media’s Own Climate Change Agenda Explained
Harvesting Submerged Timber
Ghana, which is running short of forests to chop down, is about to turn to the dead trees underneath its Lake Volta as a new source of exotic timber... Read more here. … [Read more...] about Harvesting Submerged Timber
Bunyips in Australian Rivers (Part 2)
ACCORDING to Australian aboriginal mythology Bunyips are monsters that live in rivers. According to Ron Pike, an Australian who has spent his life working with water from the Murrumbidgee River, much of what is being claimed about Australian rivers … [Read more...] about Bunyips in Australian Rivers (Part 2)
UN Suspends Company that Validates Offsets
The United Nations (UN) suspended the work of the main company that validates carbon-offset projects in developing countries, sending shockwaves through the emissions-trading business. Read more here. … [Read more...] about UN Suspends Company that Validates Offsets