24.05.2010
US top scientists urge coal, oil use penalties
WASHINGTON — Ditching its past cautious tone, the nation's top scientists urged the government Wednesday to take drastic action to raise the cost of using coal and oil to slow global warming. |
24.05.2010
Rachmat named special climate envoy
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has named former environment minister Rachmat Witoelar special envoy for climate change to bolster Indonesia's position at international environmental forums, says a decree dated May 10. |
21.05.2010
Romania poate reduce emisiile cu 20% pana in 2020, dar nu cu 30%
Romania poate atinge, cu efort, tinta de reducere cu 20% a emisiilor de gaze cu efect de sera, dar nu se poate angaja la o reducere de 30% pana in 2020, asa cum intentioneaza sa propuna Comisia Europeana in cadrul Strategiei "Europa 2020", au declarat, vineri, reprezentanti ai Ministerului Mediului, citati de Mediafax. |
21.05.2010
Govt rejigs climate talks team
NEW DELHI: The hold-outs against the Jairam Ramesh line on climate change have been dropped from the team of climate negotiators decided for the UN negotiations slated to start in Bonn on June 1. |
21.05.2010
Rachmat named special climate envoy
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has named former environment minister Rachmat Witoelar special envoy for climate change to bolster Indonesia's position at international environmental forums, says a decree dated May 10. |
21.05.2010
CE mentine obiectivul reducerii poluarii cu 30% pana in 2020
Comisia Europeana isi mentine obiectivul reducerii emisiilor cu efect de sera cu 30% pana in 2020, comparativ cu anul 1990, in pofida opozitiei din industrie, potrivit unui document confidential al Executivului UE, obtinut de AFP. |
20.05.2010
UN’s climate text talks of Copenhagen Accord
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the June climate-change negotiations in Bonn, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has released the text by the chair of the Bali track (ad hoc group on long-term co-operative action) of the negotiations. |
19.05.2010
Stake-holders ignored in climate change consultations
BHUBANESWAR: Even as the State government is getting closer to finalise its action plan on climate change, environmentalists have expressed concern that important stakeholders have been ignored during consultation process. |
19.05.2010
UE nu gaseste fonduri climatice pentru statele sarace
Ministrii de Finante din statele Uniunii Europene au confirmat marti ca fondurile puse la dispozitia statelor in curs de dezvoltare, pentru actiuni de reducere a emisiilor si adaptare la schimbarile climatice, vor fi de 9 miliarde de dolari pe urmatorii trei ani, transmite EU Observer. Cu toate acestea, un document UE arata ca sursele pentru fondurile ce trebuie furnizate anul acesta nu se cunosc inca, in conditiile in care statele europene incearca sa isi reduca deficitul bugetar. |
19.05.2010
Cea mai calda luna aprilie din istorie
Temperatura globala la nivelul solului si cea de la suprafata oceanului au atins un nivel record atat pentru luna aprilie, cat si pentru toata perioada ianuarie-aprilie, potrivit National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) din SUA, informeaza Science Daily. |
18.05.2010
ANALYSIS - U.N. climate chief faces widening rich-poor split
OSLO/LONDON (Reuters) - Incoming U.N. climate chief Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica inherits a widening split between rich and poor nations over how to slow climate change, with almost no chance of a treaty in 2010, analysts say. |
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