climate change
UN talks on knife edge, Mexico urges agreement
Environment
December 10, 2010
UN talks on knife edge, Mexico urges agreement
Cancun--Talks on a 190-nation deal to slow global warming were on a "knife edge" early on Friday as Brazil and…
UN’s Ban urges climate deal, short of perfect
Environment
December 8, 2010
UN’s Ban urges climate deal, short of perfect
Saying the health of the planet is at stake, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged 190 nations meeting in Mexico on…
In Cancun, industrial nations urged to finance clean energy projects
Environment
December 6, 2010
In Cancun, industrial nations urged to finance clean energy projects
Cancun--The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change calls on industrial nations to help developing countries combat climate change by…
Kyoto protocol needs second commitment phase: China
Environment
December 5, 2010
Kyoto protocol needs second commitment phase: China
Cancun--China stressed the need Saturday for a global climate pact that sets a second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol.A…
Developing nations call on world powers to combat climate change
Environment
December 2, 2010
Developing nations call on world powers to combat climate change
Egypt has officially agreed with several developing nations to request that the G-8 industrial countries establish a US$30-billion
Time for compromise, troubled UN climate talks told
Environment
November 30, 2010
Time for compromise, troubled UN climate talks told
Cancun--A new round of UN climate talks is underway to appeal for action and compromise after the squabbles that drove…
Time for compromise, troubled UN climate talks told
Environment
November 30, 2010
Time for compromise, troubled UN climate talks told
Cancun--A new round of UN climate talks is underway to appeals for action and compromise after the squabbles that drove…
The Cancun Summit: Making up for Copenhagen
Environment
November 29, 2010
The Cancun Summit: Making up for Copenhagen
It’s been one year since the world witnessed the fiasco that was the Copenhagen Summit. At that event, some 120…
EARTH 350: Seeing the big picture
Environment
November 28, 2010
EARTH 350: Seeing the big picture
It may seem like a random number, but many scientists agree that 350 is one of the most important digits…
Egypt unveils new climate change defense strategy
Environment
November 22, 2010
Egypt unveils new climate change defense strategy
Egypt on Monday announced a new defense strategy to curb the impact of climate change on its coastal regions. The…