THE big climate change conference in Poznan, Poland, ended yesterday with a recognition that the United Nations was “softening its tone” and acknowledging that the meeting would not come to final decisions on any major issues on “fighting climate … [Read more...] about Climate Conference Ends, Time to Consider Alternatives
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New Papers from ‘Science & Public Policy Institute’
YOU may find these new papers of interest: http://scienceandpublicpolicy.org/originals/climate_action_plans_fail_to_deliver.html We update this paper … [Read more...] about New Papers from ‘Science & Public Policy Institute’
Number of ‘Official Skeptics’ Increased in 2008
“Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore” according to Marc Morano at the launch of a … [Read more...] about Number of ‘Official Skeptics’ Increased in 2008
Europe to Abandon Legally Binding Emission Targets
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
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
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
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
