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US Not Keen To Have Its Emissions Targets Bound By Any Treaty??

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US Not Keen To Have Its Emissions Targets Bound By Any Treaty??

“The United States is not keen at all on having its emissions targets bound in any treaty. It left the Kyoto Protocol years ago, and the Congress is unlikely to agree to join any new climate treaty. The US says it can join a new treaty but sets the impossible condition that major developing countries [...]

Sustainability is NOT Exclusive

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Sustainability is NOT Exclusive

Sustainability is not exclusively or even primarily an environmental issue. It is fundamentally about how we choose to live our lives, with an awareness that everything we do has consequences for the seven billion of us here today, as well as for the billions more who will follow. Over the years, prosperous nations have not [...]

Economic Crisis Versus Climate Crisis

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Economic Crisis Versus Climate Crisis

The amount of global warming gases sent into the atmospher emade an unprecedented jump in 2010, according to the US Department of Energy’s latest world data on carbon dioxide emissions. Emissions from the US had dipped to 5.04 billion tonnes ofcarbon dioxide in 2009 after a high of 5.93 billion tonnes in 2006 but now [...]

No Global Agreement on Green Way Forward

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No Global Agreement on Green Way Forward

THE Green Climate Fund, which developing countries arerelying on to support their actions against global warming, suffered a setbackwhen a committee designing the fund could not agree on recommendations to giveto the United Nations Climate Convention. Last week, the transition committee held its final meetingin Capetown, South Africa. A draft of the instrument of the [...]

Pun Intended!!

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Pun Intended!!

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