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Climate Change: Better REDD Than Dead
(www.motherjones.com)
Amid the blizzard of acronyms you're likely to hear a lot as global climate talks heat up is REDD, which is United Nations lingo for Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Forest Degradation.
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Obama Urges Climate Action as Europe Ups Pressure on U.S.
(www.grist.org)
President Obama on Tuesday said it was “imperative to redouble our efforts” to combat global warming, as European leaders pressed Washington to take action on climate change ahead of next... More
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It Takes E.U. to Tango
(www.grist.org)
The E.U. presidency is confident that the United States under President Barack Obama "will follow the leadership of the European Union", by setting ambitious mid-term goals for cutting greenhouse... More
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EU Considers Halting Illegal Timber Imports
(us.oneworld.net)
The European Parliament has toughened up a law it's considering that would require companies to prove the wood they are trading in Europe has been legally harvested and processed.
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
No 'Get Out of Jail Free' Card for China
(www.grist.org)
The European Union's envoy to Washington told US lawmakers Wednesday that China will not escape making firm commitments to fight climate change at global talks set for December.
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Short Cuts
(www.grist.org)
The European Commission Wednesday called for 30 percent cuts in greenhouse gases for developed countries along with other steps it hopes will provide a blueprint for global talks in Copenhagen.
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Talking Tough
(www.grist.org)
European ministers warned Thursday of tough talks ahead if the E.U. is to seal a major climate change accord this month, amid demands from Germany, Poland and others to protect their... More
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Let's Go Europe
(www.motherjones.com)
Five years ago it would have been virtually impossible to measure the potential impacts of widespread sustainable practices on the United States. There was no country with an economy as vast and... More
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Rebuild the Economy by Investing in Natural Capital
(www.chelseagreen.com)
For years, environmentalists have been trying to appeal to our better natures—pleading to humanity to preserve the environment simply for the environment’s sake. Clearly, that approach hasn’t... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
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