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
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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
Dip in Global Sea Level Won’t Save Tuvalu
SEA level is measured in two ways: from tidal gauges and by satellite altimeter. According to the University of Colorado, Bolder, since August 1992 the satellite altimeters have been measuring sea level on a global basis with unprecedented accuracy … [Read more...] about Dip in Global Sea Level Won’t Save Tuvalu
Update from Climate Conference in Poland
Now that the EU is attempting at Poznan to set up a scheme which will make its industries buy carbon allocations via an auction, rather than simply receiving them free of charge, reality is finally intruding on the madness. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Update from Climate Conference in Poland
Update: Climate Conference New York 2009
"Confirmed speakers for Heartland's climate-change conference makes clear, it is Gore whose eyes are shut to reality. Among the "climate deniers" lined up to speak are Richard Lindzen, the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology at MIT; the … [Read more...] about Update: Climate Conference New York 2009
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
