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World Bank to raise $5.5b for climate
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26.5.2008 |
Raw Story |
| May 25 -- The World Bank will raise at least $5.5 billion with the U.S., U.K. and Japan this year for climate change funds that will help poor nations use clean technology and tackle global warming, its vice president said...
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[newstrust :: Global warming]
[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: China]
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A first in pollution fees
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25.5.2008 |
SFGate: Op-Ed |
| Impatient with the glacial pace of federal regulators on greenhouse gas emissions, the Bay Area air quality district voted last week to assess fees on about 2,500 polluting businesses that they regulate. The fees aren't large - the majority of businesses will... ... |
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[demo :: Climate change]
[irge304 :: Pollution]
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Overfishing of krill threatens ocean ecosystem
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25.5.2008 |
International Herald Tribune: Business |
| Krill are valued for their omega-3 fatty acids, and are also harvested for enzymes that can be used to clean wounds, and the annual catch is expected to rise in the next few years to the millions of tons. |
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[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Ecosystems]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Generic]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[demo :: Ecosystems]
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Group of 8 is urged to set ambitious climate-change goals
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25.5.2008 |
International Herald Tribune: Business |
| Developing countries on Sunday urged richer nations to set ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gases, and both sides agreed on the need for financing to help developing nations limit emissions. |
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[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: China]
[newstrust :: Globalize Economy]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
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Vintners rethink and replant to stay competitive
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25.5.2008 |
SFGate: Business & Technology |
| Fruity merlot from Siberia? Not so fast, say vintners from Champagne to California. As global warming threatens to change the land vintners have relied on _ sometimes for centuries _ established wine growing regions around the world are deploying ... |
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[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: China]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Agriculture]
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European, developing nations call on US, Japan to commit to deep emission cuts for 2020
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25.5.2008 |
Star Tribune: Science & Technology |
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[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
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G-8 ministers continue climate change talks - Summary
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25.5.2008 |
Earth Times |
| Tokyo - Environment ministers from the seven largest industrial nations and Russia continued talks Sunday in Kobe, Japan, on pushing for a post-Kyoto protocol agreement on climate change. Environmental groups on the meeting's sidelines were urging th... |
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[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
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In Colorado River Delta, waters -- and prospects -- are drying up
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25.5.2008 |
LA Times: Nation |
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[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
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Nations urge deep emission cuts by US, Japan
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25.5.2008 |
AP Business |
| KOBE, Japan (AP) -- European and developing countries urged the United States and Japan on Sunday to commit to deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 - a step they say is needed to defuse a coming ecological disaster caused by global warming.... |
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[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
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Dealing with energy costs: less politicking, more sense
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25.5.2008 |
Twincities.com: Opinion |
| The relentless run-up in energy prices is hitting all our wallets much harder this year when we fill our car with gas, pay our home electricity bill and shop for food and other essentials. As a small manufacturer in Minnesota, I also see first-hand the devastating impact of soaring energy costs on my company's ability to grow and create jobs. |
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[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Generic]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Generic]
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Israel: Going Green with Gore
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25.5.2008 |
Global Voices |
| Former Vice President Al Gore added his name to the list of political luminaries visiting Israel in recent months. Gore joined the Board of Governors celebrations at Tel Aviv University this week to accept the $1 million Dan David Prize for environmental activism. |
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[newstrust :: Ecosystems]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
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G-8 environment ministers discuss climate change
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25.5.2008 |
Earth Times |
| Tokyo - Environment ministers from the seven largest industrial nations and Russia met Sunday in Kobe, Japan, to continue the push for a post-Kyoto protocol agreement on climate change. Environmental groups on the meeting's sidelines were pushing the... |
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Lori Sturdevant: Still in a Minnesota state of mind?
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25.5.2008 |
Star Tribune: Commentary |
| Debating the impact of a governor gone national. |
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[newstrust :: McCain Candidacy]
[demo :: Climate change]
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Survivalists brace for post-oil USA
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25.5.2008 |
NewsTrust Yahoo Pipes Feed |
| Homesteaders aim to be self-sufficient in the event of crisis.
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[newstrust :: Strategies]
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In Colorado River Delta, waters -- and prospects -- are drying up
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24.5.2008 |
LA Times: Nation |
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[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
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In Colorado River Delta, waters -- and prospects -- are drying up
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24.5.2008 |
LA Times: Top News |
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[demo :: Climate change]
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UN climate chief calls for increased momentum in global warming pact talks in Japan
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24.5.2008 |
Star Tribune: World |
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[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: United Nations on Climate]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[newstrust :: China]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
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G-8 in Japan open talks on halving greenhouse gas by 2050 - Summary
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24.5.2008 |
Earth Times |
| Tokyo - Environmental ministers from eight nations opened three days of talks in the western Japanese city of Kobe Saturday on measures to fight climate change. Group of Eight (G-8) ministers were to discuss a target proposed by Japan to halve greenh... |
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[newstrust :: Strategies]
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G-8 in Japan open talks on halvING greenhouse gas by 2050 - Update
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24.5.2008 |
Earth Times |
| Tokyo - Environmental ministers from eight nations opened three days of talks in the western Japanese city of Kobe Saturday onmeasures to fight climate change. Group of Eight (G-8) ministers were to discuss a target proposed by Japan to halve greenho... |
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Editorial Observer: 40 Million Acres of Rain Forest for the Greenest Bidder
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24.5.2008 |
NY Times: Editorials |
Perhaps Guyana’s president, Bharrat Jagdeo, will inspire bigger countries like Brazil to take a far more aggressive role in protecting their rain forests.
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[newstrust :: Forest]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Deforestation]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Forest]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[irge304 :: All Forests]
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