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UK Climate Change Risk Assessment shows the East of England needs to adapt

Source country dunmowbroadcast Friday, February 10, 2012 8:47:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[4]; climate change[5];

Entities: Aled Jones[1]; Caroline Spelman[1];

Other categories: Environment (general); Ecology;

A STUDY into the implications of climate change has revealed that the key priorities for the East of England include responding to water availability, flooding and sea level rise....

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Azerbaijan ranks second in environmental protection

Source country trendnews-az Friday, February 10, 2012 8:06:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; greenhouse gases[2]; climate change[1];

Other categories: Environmental protection; Environment (general); UN Bodies; Ecology;

Azerbaijan ranks second in the world for work in the field of environmental protection over the last ten years....

Explica estudio desaparición de selvas tropicales africanas

Source country prensa-latina Friday, February 10, 2012 7:53:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2];

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10 de febrero de 2012, 13:28 Washington, 9 feb (PL) El cambio climático en combinación con la acción humana causó la desaparición de bosques tropicales en el Africa Central hace tres mil años, publicó hoy la revista Science.  ...

Squamish Landfill to Receive Substantial Upgrade

Source country gc Friday, February 10, 2012 7:38:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[3];

Entities: Denis Lebel[1];

Other categories: TEN-T News; Alternative Energy; Environment (general);

Squamish and regional communities will benefit from a contribution from Canada's Gas Tax Fund for infrastructure upgrades to the Squamish Landfill. The upgrades will benefit all regional communities by providing cleaner air, cleaner water and reduced greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs)....

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Rick Santorum touts conservative pedigree

Source country WashingtonPost Friday, February 10, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[2]; global warming[1];

Entities: Barack Obama[1]; Mitt Romney[1]; Robert McDonnell[1]; Rick Santorum[1];

Other categories: Environment (general); Ecology;

Former senator Rick Santorum got a standing, cheering reception from an annual gathering of conservatives Friday morning when he said that the 2012 presidential race could only be won by a pure conservative. Read full article >>...

Surging Santorum woos CPAC conservatives

Source country washtimes Friday, February 10, 2012 6:41:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] global warming[2];

Entities: Barack Obama[2]; Mitt Romney[2]; Rick Santorum[2];

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Carrying momentum from his three recent electoral wins, Rick Santorum cast himself Friday as the reliable conservative in the GOP presidential race, arguing that he offers a bolder contrast than rival Mitt Romney on the issues that matter most to conservative and tea party voters. The former Pennsylvania senator told ....

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Economic and Climate Vulnerabilities Converge in the Caribbean

Source country ipsnews Friday, February 10, 2012 5:46:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; climate change[6];

Entities: Raul Castro[1]; Alicia Bárcena[1];

Other categories: EU-USA; Imports Exports; Ecology; Environment (general); Natural Disasters; Society; UN Bodies;

Caribbean islands are doubly exposed by the convergence of weak economies heavily dependent on foreign imports and greater vulnerability to climate change, according to ECLAC Executive Director Alicia Bárcena....

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Busca Nicaragua mejor adaptación al cambio climático, asegura experto

Source country prensa-latina Friday, February 10, 2012 4:50:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2];

Entities: Jorge Castro[1]; Daniel Ortega[1];

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10 de febrero de 2012, 10:27 Managua, 10 feb (PL) Las alteraciones en los ciclos de lluvia y sequía constituyen uno de los efectos más evidentes del cambio climático en Nicaragua, que reexamina su estrategia nacional en la materia, aseguró hoy el experto Jorge Castro.  ...

Energy security: looking towards uncertainty

Source country oecdobserver Friday, February 10, 2012 4:43:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[2];

Other categories: Environment (general); Conflict;

Energy markets in 2012, like the broader economic picture, are marked by significant uncertainty. From a policy perspective, global macroeconomic concerns in 2011 diverted attention away from energy policy and could do the same this year. That could have worrying impacts on policy progress,.......

Factsheet No. 1/2011: A Social Contract for Sustainability

Source country eldis Friday, February 10, 2012 4:43:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Global Change[2];

Other categories: Environment (general);

The social contract for the transformation to a sustainable society proposed by the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) combines responsibility ......

Portugal, um país cada vez mais seco

Source country Publico Friday, February 10, 2012 4:20:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Alterações Climáticas[1]; alterações climáticas[1];

Entities: João Machado[1]; Assunção Cristas[2];

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Assunção Cristas afirmou: “identificar os casos de prejuízo e as soluções possíveis para essas situações, nomeadamente com recurso aos mecanismos comunitários que possamos accionar”

O mês de Janeiro de 2012 foi o sétimo mais seco desde 1931, segundo o Instituto de Meteorologia, que revela também que até ao final do século é de esperar uma diminuição geral da precipitação em Portugal....

Niger-World bank sign FCFA 30b deal to fight climate change

Source country afriquejet Friday, February 10, 2012 4:18:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[3];

Other categories: Environment (general); Ecology;

Climate change - Niger and the World Bank on Friday in Niamey signed a FCFA 30-billion deal aimed at funding the African nation's Community Action Project for climate resilience (PACRC/ PPCR), PANA learned from official sources....

Mali: Women Engineers Promote Low-Carbon Cooking

Source country allafrica Friday, February 10, 2012 4:02:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[1]; climate change[1];

Other categories: Climate Action - general; Environment (general);

[AlertNet] Engineer Anna Dembele's smile broadens as she shows off the low-carbon cooking kits she makes. The association she belongs to now plans to promote use of the equipment across Mali, helping people cope with inflation and tackling deforestation in the bargain....

Articles published more than 6 hours ago

Green Blog: A Carbon Allowance in Every Pot

Source country IHT Friday, February 10, 2012 3:31:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[2]; greenhouse gases[1]; climate change[2];

Entities: David Miliband[1]; Ian Gough[1];

Other categories: Environment (general);

A researcher proposes that the distribution of personal carbon allowances and shorter working hours be embraced to reduce greenhouse gas emissions quickly and equitably....

New study dirties coal seam gas image

Source country smh Friday, February 10, 2012 2:55:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] GREENHOUSE gases[1]; Climate Change[1]; greenhouse gas[1]; climate change[2]; global warming[1];

Entities: Christine Milne[1];

Other categories: Alternative Energy; Ecology; Environment (general);

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Christine Milne said: "The coal seam gas industry's claims to be better for the climate than coal are increasingly being called into question by the evidence," "Given these results from field measurements in the USA, it's no wonder the industry in Queensland, NSW and across Australia is fighting hard to stop credible measurements of its performance being done.'' The chief operating officer of the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association, Rick Wilkinson, said in a statement that ''irrespective of the credibility or accuracy of the report in question, the important thing to note is that unlike the American industry, Australian gas producers will very shortly have a carbon pricing scheme that requires they pay for all emissions and provides an even greater incentive to reduce emissions"

GREENHOUSE gases are leaking from some US gas drilling sites at up to double the expected amounts, raising questions over the use of gas as a low-emissions fuel, according to researchers from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration....

Ben Magec auspicia un frente común 'antipetróleo'

Source country canariasahora Friday, February 10, 2012 2:55:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2];

Entities: José Manuel Soria[1]; Manuel Soria[1];

Other categories: Market; Conflict; EC News; Ecology; Environment (general); Energy;

Ben Magec considera que el anuncio del ministro de Industria, Energía y Turismo, el canario José Manuel Soria, de "imponer" un decreto que reactiva el "cuestionado proyecto" de realizar prospecciones petrolíferas en aguas Canarias, "perjudica seriamente las posibilidades de las Islas de caminar.......

Chris Lowry: The day Michael D let talk show host Michael Graham off lightly by calling him a w**ker

Source country independent-ie Friday, February 10, 2012 2:43:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] global warming[2];

Entities: Rush Limbaugh[1]; Michael Graham[3];

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REGULAR listeners to Newstalk may recall the on-air incident two years ago when the future President announced that Michael Graham, the hysterical American talk show host who keeps turning up on Irish radio, was a "wanker"....

COLUMN-"Green jobs" plea muddles energy choices -Gerard Wynn

Source country trust Friday, February 10, 2012 2:35:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gases[1]; climate change[1];

Entities: Norbert Röttgen[1]; Angela Merkel[1]; Gerard Wynn[3];

Other categories: Institutional Affairs; EC News; Environment (general); Energy; Environment; Institutional affairs;

10 Feb 2012 12:22 Source: reuters // Reuters (The author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Gerard Wynn LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The argument that renewable energy should be favoured because it will create "green jobs" - a view held by environmental groups,.......

South Africa: Greenpeace Criticizes Zuma on Energy

Source country allafrica Friday, February 10, 2012 2:32:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[1]; climate change[1];

Other categories: Alternative Energy; Environment (general);

[Greenpeace] In his annual State of the Nation address this evening, President Zuma showed a total disregard for sustainable energy, asking citizens to save power until the two coal-fired power stations - Medupi and Kusile - come onboard in two years time....

Mexico: Entrega Sedesol 120 mil cobijas en una semana

Source country reliefWeb Friday, February 10, 2012 2:31:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2];

Entities: Tierra Blanca[1]; Calderón Hinojosa[1]; Felipe Calderón[3]; Dolores Hidalgo[1];

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Source: Government of Mexico Country: Mexico Comunicado de Prensa No. 101/090212 México, D. F., a 09 de febrero de 2012 • Seguimos atendiendo a las familias afectadas por las bajas temperaturas, las lluvias y la sequía, afirma el Secretario Heriberto Félix Guerra • Se aprovechan los operativos de.......

Ben Magec denuncia "la actitud despótica" de Soria

Source country laprovincia Friday, February 10, 2012 2:15:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2];

Entities: José Manuel Soria[1]; Manuel Soria[1];

Other categories: Market; Conflict; EC News; Ecology; Environment (general); Energy;

La asociación ecologista pide el apoyo de la comunidad científica para frenar la búsqueda de petróleo en Canarias...

Did Early Man Contribute to Central Africa Climate Change?

Source country voanews Friday, February 10, 2012 1:31:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; climate change[4];

Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);

Scientists say about 3,000 years ago some of the rainforests were “abruptly replaced” by savannas – broad grasslands dotted with shrubs and trees. It was thought that climate change was the reason. But now research suggests that climate change alone could not be responsible for the sudden shift -- that perhaps people played a part....

Les climatologues français affûtent leurs scénarios sur le réchauffement

Source country france24 Friday, February 10, 2012 12:49:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] réchauffement climatique[1]; changement climatique[1];

Entities: Pierre-Simon Laplace[1]; Pierre Simon[1]; Jean Jouzel[1];

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Une hausse du thermomètre mondial de 2°C ou 5°C d'ici 2100 ? Qu'attendre pour les 15 ans à venir ? Et où ? Les scientifiques français, qui présentaient jeudi leurs nouvelles simulations, tentent d'apporter des réponses plus précises aux questions soulevées par le climat....

Los glaciares del planeta pierden 148.000 millones de toneladas de hielo al año

Source country elpais Friday, February 10, 2012 12:39:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2]; calentamiento global[1];

Entities: John Wahr[1];

Other categories: Ecology;

El nivel de los océanos está subiendo 1,5 milímetros al año, desde 2003, según un estudio global realizado con datos de satélites...

Dará EU 70 mdd a México contra el calentamiento global: Wayne

Source country jornada Friday, February 10, 2012 12:32:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [en] [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2]; calentamiento global[2];

Entities: Anthony Wayne[1]; Fernando Ortega[1];

Other categories: World Economy; EU-USA; Ecology; Environment (general); EU - Latin America; Energy;

Campeche, Cam., 9 de febrero. El embajador de Estados Unidos en México, Anthony Wayne, informó que su país ha comprometido 70 millones de dólares para apoyar los esfuerzos de México contra el calentamiento global, pero pidió a cambio su manejo correcto y reducir la corrupción en todos los niveles,.......

Maldives: for us climate change is a matter of survival

Source country deccanherald Friday, February 10, 2012 12:27:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gases[1]; climate change[6]; global warming[1];

Entities: Mohamed Nasheed[1]; Mohammed Aslam[1];

Other categories: Alternative Energy; Ecology; Environment (general);

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Mohammed Aslam said: “We wanted to have a legal binding treaty in 2009 during Copenhagen talks but that did not happen. I am disappointed with delay as I have been in this process for so many years but my disappointment won’t be the reason to give up”

Mohammed Aslam said: “We are in the process of increasing power production from renewable sources of energy and in couple of years the percentage of renewable would be 30 percent of total energy mix”

The Maldives, the tiny Indian Ocean archipelago that underwent a tumultuous regime change, says the "mistrust" between rich and poor nations on climate change negotiations needs to go and all countries should shun the blame game while dealing with an issue so critical to everyone's survival, particularly small island nations like theirs....

What does new glacier data mean for the climate debate? | Leo Hickman

Source country guardian Friday, February 10, 2012 12:10:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[3];

Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);

Research showing that the Himalayas and nearby peaks have lost no ice in past 10 years has been met with relief and surprise – but scientists warn against jumping to simplistic conclusions The rivers and glaciers that descend from the steep slopes of the Himalaya mountain range help to provide water for the 1....

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Assunção Cristas afirmou: “identificar os casos de prejuízo e as soluções possíveis para essas situações, nomeadamente com recurso aos mecanismos comunitários que possamos accionar”

Publico Friday, February 10, 2012 4:20:00 PM CET

Christine Milne said: "The coal seam gas industry's claims to be better for the climate than coal are increasingly being called into question by the evidence," "Given these results from field measurements in the USA, it's no wonder the industry in Queensland, NSW and across Australia is fighting hard to stop credible measurements of its performance being done.'' The chief operating officer of the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association, Rick Wilkinson, said in a statement that ''irrespective of the credibility or accuracy of the report in question, the important thing to note is that unlike the American industry, Australian gas producers will very shortly have a carbon pricing scheme that requires they pay for all emissions and provides an even greater incentive to reduce emissions"

smh Friday, February 10, 2012 2:55:00 PM CET

Mohammed Aslam said: “We wanted to have a legal binding treaty in 2009 during Copenhagen talks but that did not happen. I am disappointed with delay as I have been in this process for so many years but my disappointment won’t be the reason to give up”

deccanherald Friday, February 10, 2012 12:27:00 PM CET

Mohammed Aslam said: “We are in the process of increasing power production from renewable sources of energy and in couple of years the percentage of renewable would be 30 percent of total energy mix”

deccanherald Friday, February 10, 2012 12:27:00 PM CET

Willie Rennie said (about Donald Trump): "First Mr Trump accuses Scotland of being the laughing stock of the world. Now he threatens to launch an international campaign. What Mr Trump needs to understand is that Scotland will live up to our responsibilities to tackle climate change. "

sundaymail Friday, February 10, 2012 8:33:00 AM CET

Catherine Ashton afirmó: "Una de mis prioridades es fortalecer esta asociación estratégica"

es-noticias Friday, February 10, 2012 2:54:00 AM CET

Edward Davey said: "Britain has a lot to be proud of in our growing offshore wind sector. Our island's tremendous natural resource, our research base and a proud history of engineering make this the number one destination for investment in offshore wind," "And Walney is the newest, biggest and fastest-built jewel in that crown, providing clean power for hundreds of thousands of households,"

irishsun Friday, February 10, 2012 1:00:00 AM CET

Edward Davey said: "Britain has a lot to be proud of in our growing offshore wind sector. Our island's tremendous natural resource, our research base and a proud history of engineering make this the number one destination for investment in offshore wind," "And Walney is the newest, biggest and fastest-built jewel in that crown, providing clean power for hundreds of thousands of households,"

xinhuanet_en Thursday, February 9, 2012 11:17:00 PM CET

Andrew Hudson said: “The Tara expedition represents an extraordinary human endeavour by focusing on the key major gaps in our knowledge on plankton,”

un-org Thursday, February 9, 2012 11:08:00 PM CET

John Wahr afirma: “La Tierra está perdiendo una cantidad increíble de hielo cada año que va a parar al mar y este nuevo estudio nos ayudará a responder a importantes interrogantes acerca de la subida del nivel y de como las regiones más frías del planeta están respondiendo al cambio global”

elpais Thursday, February 9, 2012 9:23:00 PM CET

Andrew Smith explicó: "Con las muestras de núcleos de hielo de berilio podremos tener una indicación real de cómo la actividad solar ha afectado al clima de la tierra en el pasado milenio"

eluniversal Thursday, February 9, 2012 8:57:00 PM CET

John Wahr said: "With GRACE, you get really comprehensive results over an entire glacier system,"

scientificamerican Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:52:00 PM CET

John Wahr said: "That's a large number, and represents a lot of melting ice," "But it's at least 30 percent smaller than previous global estimates, none of which have used GRACE,"

csmonitor Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:16:00 PM CET

Andrew Smith explicó: "Con las muestras de núcleos de hielo de berilio podremos tener una indicación real de cómo la actividad solar ha afectado al clima de la tierra en el pasado milenio"

abc Thursday, February 9, 2012 11:59:00 AM CET

Rick Santorum siger: »Hvis Iowa velsigner mig med en gnist, så er der lagt nok brænde ud til, at vi sammen kan starte en stor ildebrand«

politiken Tuesday, January 3, 2012 12:05:00 PM CET

Rick Santorum siger (about Mitt Romney): »Mitt Romney slår meget på sin erfaring fra erhvervslivet. Men at lede en virksomhed er ikke det samme som at lede landet. En direktør udstikker ordrer, som bliver udført. En præsident skal få folk til at arbejde sammen«

politiken Tuesday, January 3, 2012 12:05:00 PM CET

Rick Santorum siger: »Vi går alle gennem hårde tider. Det er en del af livet«

politiken Tuesday, January 3, 2012 12:05:00 PM CET

John Jensen siger: - Stigende vandstand og ændrede vindforhold fører blandt andet til øget erosion,

DRNyheder Friday, January 20, 2012 9:18:00 AM CET

John Jensen siger: - Men klimaændringerne medfører, at et dige, der tidligere var sikret i 100 år, nu er sikret i færre år. Og det hænger direkte sammen med, at der er mere kraftig blæsevejr med højvande, end der var tidligere,

DRNyheder Friday, January 20, 2012 9:18:00 AM CET

Niklas Schinerl erklärt: "Die Studie veranschaulicht, dass Österreichs schlechtes Abschneiden vor allem durch die schlechte nationale Performance bei internationalen Klimaschutzverhandlungen bedingt ist. Österreich ist hier auf Augenhöhe mit den größten Klimasündern der Welt. Denn egal ob CO2-Reduktionsziele oder Klimaschutzfinanzierung - Österreich steht auf der Bremse"

ots Tuesday, December 6, 2011 2:13:00 PM CET

Barack Obama sa: – Som land med store CO2-fotavtrykk, har USA og Australia et spesielt ansvar for å lede,

DagensNeringsliv Saturday, December 3, 2011 4:06:00 PM CET

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