MAD Climate – Making a Difference

BUSINESS leaders will press the case today for a bigger manufacturing base to help tackle challenges such as climate change as well as boosting the economy.

ANDREW ALEXANDER: Climate change: Just one way politicians are saving mankind - by controlling his every move

Sweden plans to use its “climate change miracle” to convince China and the United States to sign up to tough cuts in greenhouse gases at the Copenhagen summit to find a successor to the Kyoto Protocol.

The European Commission yesterday launched its new initiative “Click a Tree” in a drive to raise awareness of the actions we can all take to fight climate change and protect the environment.

Source: IRIN Under-resourced media are failing rural people in developing countries, who are most vulnerable to climate change and in greater need of information to protect themselves from more intense cyclones and longer droughts, according to a new study.

Wed., June 24, 2009. 20:10. Today's passage of the Climate Change Bill was described by the Scottish Greens as the first key battle in Scotland's efforts to tackle climate change.

President Barack Obama said on Monday he was confident the U.S. Senate would act on landmark climate change legislation after the House of Representatives passed a bill last week to reduce emissions.

The American Public Health Association (APHA) applauds the House for today passing a comprehensive climate change bill that includes important provisions to protect the health of the public. "This bill is significant because it acknowledges that there is a direct connection between climate change and human health. It affects the air we breathe and the food available for us to eat.

Alok Jha, The Guardian - Published under license by, BusinessGreen , Monday 29 June 2009 at 10:39:00 Royal Society report says current government policy is not enough to pay for green technology Consumers will need to pay more for energy if the UK is to have any chance of developing the technologies needed to tackle climate change, according to a group of leading scientists and engineers. In a ...

YOUNG people have gathered at Our Dynamic Earth to lobby politicians on climate change.