Archive for January, 2010
UN climate change panel based claims on student dissertation and magazine article (Daily Telegraph)
Saturday, January 30th, 2010
UN climate change panel based claims about disappearing ice on student dissertation and magazine article.
University in hacked climate change emails row broke FOI rules (Guardian Unlimited)
Saturday, January 30th, 2010
• Too late to take action, says deputy commissioner • University of East Anglia 'will act as appropriate' The University of East Anglia flouted Freedom of Information regulations in its handling of requests for data from climate sceptics, according to the government body that administers the act. In a statement, the deputy information commissioner Graham Smith said emails between scientists at ...
Climate change chief defends stance on melting Himalayan glaciers (Times Online)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
The chairman of the leading climate change watchdog was informed that claims about melting Himalayan glaciers were false before the Copenhagen summit, The Times has learnt.
China reiterates goals for curbing climate change (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
China has reiterated a goal of slowing the rise of its greenhouse gases by 2020 as part of pledges due by January 31 under a "Copenhagen Accord" for combating climate change, an official letter showed on Friday.
Osama bin Laden lends unwelcome support in fight against climate change (Guardian Unlimited)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Climate science is under assault, progress towards a treaty to end global warming is shuddering to a halt, and Barack Obama is struggling to press on with his clean energy agenda.
Bin Laden slams US on climate, economy in new tirade (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden lectured the United States and other industrial nations on climate change and urged a dollar boycott over US "slavery," in a new verbal assault broadcast on Friday.
Bin Laden slams US on climate, economy in new tirade (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden lectured the US and other industrial nations on climate change, and urged a dollar boycott in response to American "slavery," in a fresh verbal assault broadcast Friday.
Davos leaders vow climate deal (BBC News)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Politicians at the World Economic Forum in Davos vow to reach a "substantial" deal on climate change later this year in Mexico.
UK support to fight climate change in Indonesia (DFID)
Friday, January 29th, 2010
The UK has joined forces with the Indonesian government to tackle deforestation and prepare Indonesians for the impacts of climate change, International Development Secretary Douglas Alexander announced at Davos today.
Ways to tackle climate change (Hartlepool Mail)
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
THE results of a residents' meeting to suggest ways Hartlepool can help tackle climate change will be revealed next week.