THE big news in Australia at the moment is yesterday’s Prime Ministerial announcement that Australia will cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 5 per cent of 2000 levels by 2020, but could cut up to 15 percent if other countries also sign up to … [Read more...] about Australian Government Commits to an Emissions Reduction Target
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Lawyers to Benefit from Climate Bureocracy
The only clear, outright winners from Australia's climate-change policy unveiled on Monday are the accountants and lawyers who will have to make sense of it. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Lawyers to Benefit from Climate Bureocracy
Half a Billion Deniers?
According to a recent survey, India believe there is too much fuss about the environment (79 percent) and they do not believe the world is experiencing global warming (56 percent). Read more here. … [Read more...] about Half a Billion Deniers?
Green Companies in the Red
Nascent green industry's balance sheets are beginning to bleed red... for the giant wind farm project to be economically viable we will have to wait for fossil-fuel prices to rise again. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Green Companies in the Red
Climate Conference Ends, Time to Consider Alternatives
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
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’