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Environmental News Resources continued

Week of November 23rd

Mongolia - UN chief discusses climate change in Mongolia
Africa - Industry Lines Up Behind Bold African, Mideast Solar Project in Hopes Politicians Will Follow
US/China - Obama calls on China to cooperate on clean energy, climate change
India not to commit to legally binding climate change agreement
South Africa/Germany - SA and Germany could improve renewable energy co-operation - chamber
Australia mulling more coal support in carbon plans
Carbon tariffs: efforts to tackle climate change, or eco-imperialism?
Indonesia - Indonesian official eyes fuel subsidy cuts
Pacific needs help to combat climate change: Oxfam
Argentina - 'Argentina needs a legal framework for renewable energies'
Chile - Foreign firms still interested in Chilean renewable power sector
Turkey and Chile agree on renewable energy cooperation
Kenya - Kenya set to tap power from renewable energy - http://www.nation.co.ke, July 2009
South Africa - IDC to study funding models for clean-energy projects - http://www.engineeringnews.co.za, July 2009
China - Drawing Critics, China Seeks to Dominate in Renewable Energy - http://www.nytimes.com, July 2009
Canada - Harper criticized for snubbing alternative energy group - http://www.canada.com, July 2009
UK to help Bangladesh tackle climate change - www.telegraph.co.uk, July 2009
US - Capitol Hill Climate Debate Seen as Key to Copenhagen Success - www.nytimes.com, July 2009
Indonesia - President must make environmental protection a priority - www.thejakartapost.com, July 2009
UN/G8 - Ban criticises G8 climate efforts - http://news.bbc.co.uk, July 2009
Poor face disaster from global warming - The Sydney Morning Herald, July 2009
UAE - Diplomats Hail Choice of UAE as IRENA Headquarters - www.khaleejtimes.com, June 2009
United Nations - World Poised at crossroads on energy, with directions leading to sustainable future or abyss, says UN Seceratry General - www.webnewswire.com, June 2009
China recruits algae to combat climate change - http://u.tv/News, June 2009
Australia/US - Australian PM hails U.S. greenhouse bill passage - www.guardian.co.uk, June 2009
UK/Scotland - Plugged in to green targets - BBC News June 2009
Cameroon/Africa: Parliamentarians fighting climate change hold talks with Ephraim Inoni - www.crtv.cm, June 2009
Amazon could shrink by 85% due to climate change - Guardian.co.uk, March 2009
Swedish study: Climate change efforts should focus on poor - Europe News, May 2009
The Outline of a New Climate Deal? - United Nations 53-page discussion draft, May 2009
Highly Destructive Climate Impacts Loom for a Small Number of Cities and Countries - ClimateWire, May 2009
EU Urged to Keep Strong Climate Change Goals - Forbes.com, May 2009
Climate change threatens millions who live off sea - Google News, May 2009
Amazon could shrink by 85% due to climate change, scientists say - Gaurdian.co.uk, May 2009
Amazon is both victim and villain - Gaurdian.co.uk, May 2009
Oil Giants Loath to Follow Obama's Green Lead - NY Times, May 2009
U.S. Drops Research Into Fuel Cells for Cars - NY Times, May 2009
Obama Pushes for Climate Bill - Boston Globe, May 2009
White House, House GOP convene meetings on climate - Associated Press, May 2009
Cap and Trade Won't Push Heavy Industries Overseas - Study - NY Times, May 2009
Rudd Delays Emissions Trading - Brisbane Times, May 2009
Back to Basics: Wind Energy - What Is It Really, and How Does it Work? - www.twilightearth.com
Ecological debt: No way back from bankrupt - BBC News: Viewpoint by Andrew Simms
Time to act on carbon markets - BBC News: Viewpoint by Michael Grubb
China Explores Putting a Tax on Carbon - www.GreenBiz.com
Glaciers in Retreat - NY Times July, 2007
The Illness of Planet Earth - BBC News: Viewpoint by James Lovelock