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News and InformationNews and InformationNovember 5, 2008 Climate change climbing corporate priority list, report saysBy: Canadian Press Canada's biggest companies are making climate change a higher priority, partly through more widespread disclosure of greenhouse-gas emissions, according to a new report. The report from the non-profit group Carbon Disclosure... November 5, 2008 European Clean Energy and Climate Change Interests Respond to Obama’s RiseBy: New York Times Hopes soared in Europe on Wednesday for renewed momentum toward global cooperation on climate change following the election of Barack Obama as the next president of the United States.
November 4, 2008 Climate-change goals discussedBy: Richmon Times Dispatch - VA Reducing carbon-dioxide emissions and increasing America's energy independence are goals everyone seems to want, numerous speakers said at a conference on climate change yesterday in Richmond. But the best way to achieve those... November 3, 2008 New standard helps businesses measure carbon footprintBy: Farmers Weekly - UK A new standard has been launched by BSI British Standards, the Carbon Trust and DEFRA to help businesses assess the carbon footprint of their goods and services. The PAS 2050 standard calculates greenhouse gas emissions... November 3, 2008 Will Green Progress Be Stalled or Speeded by the Bad Economy?By: Time Magazine Environmentalists can't decide whether to celebrate the recession or dread it. Conventional wisdom holds that the green movement will be one of the first casualties of the downturn. "The clean-tech industry is at risk because of... October 31, 2008 The Unintended Consequences of Climate Change SolutionsBy: New York Times Earlier this month we noted that scientists have begun calling for cool heads in the pursuit of alternative energies and climate change measures — so as to avoid unintended consequences. October 31, 2008 Americans Believe Fighting Climate Change Will Boost Economy, According to Study from The Climate Group and LippincottBy: MarketWatch Most people in the US say tackling climate change will boost the economy, according to new consumer research published by The Climate Group and brand strategy and design consultancy Lippincott. And, despite the crisis on Wall... October 30, 2008 In campaign, economy overshadows climate changeBy: Forbes Despite both presidential candidates' belief that aggressive action is needed to reduce the country's carbon emissions, talk of climate change has amounted to a mere whisper in the final weeks of the campaign.
October 29, 2008 World is facing a natural resources crisis worse than financial crunchBy: Guardian.co.uk The world is heading for an "ecological credit crunch" far worse than the current financial crisis because humans are over-using the natural resources of the planet, an international study warns today.
October 29, 2008 China says coal addiction makes climate change fight hardBy: AFP China warned Wednesday its heavy dependence on coal to fuel its fast-growing economy made it difficult to control greenhouse gas emissions, but said fighting global warming remained imperative.
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