|
| News |
ClimatePatrol.com RSS News Archives
Climate Ark
EU defends sustainable biofuels policy as criticism mounts (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:38
Global food crisis called 'a wake-up call' at UN summit (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:38
| Internatioal Herald Tribune |
United Kingdom: Huge increase in wind power planned (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:38
Russia swings to openness on Kyoto, clean energy (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:39
Canada: Concern resurfaces about algae blooms plaguing some Quebec lakes (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:41
| Montreal Gazette: Winter's record snowfall and the threat of global warming have revived concerns about algae blooms that have plagued some Quebec lakes in recent summers. While water quality experts are predicting more of the same, they caution that in many cases, the problem might not be as bad as it looks. Richard Carignan, who has studied water quality in Quebec for 25 years, said 95 per cent of the lakes are in very good shape. Those that aren't - like some in the Eastern Townships - ... |
France: Environment 'more vital than economy' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:41
| BBC: Tackling climate change is too crucial to be derailed by a temporary economic downturn, the OECD head has said. In a wide-ranging interview for BBC News, Angel Gurria said that the long-term damage that would occur if the world did nothing about greenhouse gases would far outweigh the short-term problems of the credit crunch. Nevertheless, the OECD head acknowledged that the economic slowdown was going to be deeper and longer than anyone expected. The problems were ... |
NASA appointees suppressed climate data, report says (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:41
| Houston Chronicle: Political appointees at NASA headquarters deliberately downplayed scientific evidence documenting global warming for political reasons for more than a year, the agency's watchdog reported Monday. Kevin Winters, NASA's assistant inspector general for investigations, outlined his findings in a 93-page report evaluating allegations that the agency's public affairs specialists suppressed climate change science and denied National Public Radio access to Dr. James Hansen, a NASA ... |
NASA Office Is Criticized on Climate Reports (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:41
| New York Times: Two years after James E. Hansen, the leading climate scientist at NASA, and other agency employees described a pattern of distortion and suppression of climate science by political appointees, the agency's inspector general has concluded that such activities occurred and were "inconsistent" with the law that established the space program 50 years ago. In a 48-page report issued on Monday as a result of a request in 2006 by 14 senators, the internal investigative office said the ... |
NATO poised to battle global warming threats (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 10:00:41
| MSNBC: NATO must expand its role in the coming decade to prepare for new threats provoked by the impact of global warming, energy shortages and the spread of nuclear technology, the alliance's top diplomat warned Tuesday. Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said the alliance must look beyond the day-to-day running of its operations in Afghanistan and Kosovo and focus on longer-term threats to its 26 members "I see no choice but to scan the strategic horizon much more ... |
|
|
| Site Stats |
Registered Users: 150
Topics: 4080
Posts: 20651
News Stories: 147682
Satellite Images: 1108870
|
|