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Scientists melt mystery over icecaps and sea levels
Articles: 4, Last update: Feb 8, 2012 7:51:00 PM, Start: Feb 8, 2012 7:16:00 PM
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EU Pledges Strong Support for Earth Summit
Articles: 2, Last update: Feb 8, 2012 6:29:00 PM, Start: Feb 8, 2012 5:17:00 PM
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CARIBE: Confluencia de vulnerabilidades
ipsnoticias Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:53:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[5]; Cambio Climático[1];
Entities: Patricia Grogg[1]; Partido Comunista de Cuba[1]; Raul Castro[1]; Alicia Bárcena[1];
Other categories: UN Bodies; Ecology;
LA HABANA, 8 feb (IPS) - En el Caribe insular confluyen la vulnerabilidad ante el cambio climático y la debilidad de sus economías altamente dependientes de insumos externos, consideró la secretaria ejecutiva de la Cepal, Alicia Bárcena....
Articles published more than 30 minutes ago
Maldives President Mohamed Waheed - a profile
radioaustralia Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:35:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[3];
Entities: Mohamed Nasheed[2]; Kevin Rudd[2]; Maumoon Abdul Gayoom[2];
Other categories: Environment (general); UN Bodies; Political Unrest; Ecology;
Three weeks of protests and a mutiny by police have forced the President of the Maldives from office....
Jamaica lleva adelante acciones para enfrentar fenómenos naturales
prensa-latina Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:32:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[1]; Cambio Climático[1];
Other categories: UN Bodies;
08 de febrero de 2012, 14:05 Kingston, 8 feb (PL) Jamaica impulsa acciones para reducir la vulnerabilidad a los fenómenos naturales, cuyos impactos inciden negativamente en la vida social y económica de esta isla caribeña. ...
OMM : la vague de froid en Europe disparaîtra d'ici 15 à 21 jours
french-news Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:31:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] réchauffement climatique[2];
Entities: Omar Baddour[2];
Other categories: Science;
(Photo: Xinhua/AFP) GENEVE, 7 février (Xinhua) -- Depuis fin janvier, une vague de froid, due à un anticyclone sibérien, s'est installée sur la majorité de l'Europe et en Afrique du Nord, ce froid, caractérisé par des températures de l'ordre de -30 degrés (centre de l'Europe et Balkans) disparaîtra.......
La Chine interdit à ses compagnies aériennes de payer la taxe carbone de l'UE
french-news Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:31:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] changement climatique[3];
Other categories: UN Bodies; Ecology;
La Chine a interdit à ses compagnies aériennes de payer la taxe carbone imposée par l'UE sur les compagnies aériennes, d'augmenter les frais de transport ou d'ajouter tout autre frais supplémentaire sans l'aval du gouvernement....
China bans its air carriers from EU carbon scheme
taipeitimes Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:30:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gases[1]; climate change[1]; global warming[1];
Entities: Connie Hedegaard[1];
Other categories: Climate Action - general; Connie Hedegaard; European Enterprise News; CourDeJustice; Environment (general); Air Transport - Aviation Safety; Environment; External Trade; Transport;
The Chinese government yesterday said it had barred the country’s airlines from joining a EU scheme to charge for carbon emissions from flights into and out of Europe and prohibited airlines from charging customers extra because of the EU plan. The hardening of the dispute, which comes a week before.......
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UNEP and the green economy – four decades in development
chinadaily Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:17:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; greenhouse gases[1]; global warming[1];
Entities: Maurice Strong[1];
Other categories: European Enterprise News; Environment (general); Alternative Energy; UN Bodies; Manmade Disasters;
40 years ago in the Swedish capital city of Stockholm, history was made at a UN conference on the future of humanity and the planet....
“This coup will not be the last word”: Mark Lynas
minivannews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:16:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[2];
Entities: Mohamed Nasheed[1]; Maumoon Abdul Gayoom[1];
Other categories: Fight against Fraud; Environment (general);
In an opinion article former climate change advisor Mark Lynas writes of yesterday's presidential roll-over as a threat to the democratic integrity of the Maldives....
«Me gustaría decirles a los políticos que el saber es poder»
lavozdegalicia Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:12:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[1]; calentamiento global[1];
Entities: Alfred Wegener[1]; Juan Santos[1]; Marina del[1];
Other categories: Climate Action - general;
Juan Santos Echeandía, investigador del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) en el grupo de Biogeoquímica Marina del CSIC en Vigo, es el único representante de Galicia en la campaña internacional Eddy Pump, organizada por el Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, que se desarrolla en el océano Austral....
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High temperatures 'make wheat old before its time'
scidev Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:03:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; Global warming[1]; climate change[2];
Other categories: Environment (general); Ecology;
Higher temperatures could decrease wheat yields by causing the crop to age prematurely....
Support community mapping for climate adaptation
scidev Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:03:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[3];
Entities: Nile Basin[1]; Nile Basin Initiative[1];
Other categories: Environment (general); UN Bodies; Ecology;
Improving access to information technology can help communities assess their own vulnerability and boost local planning, says John Waugh....
NASA Satellites Show How Our Icy World Is Melting (LiveScience.com)
news-yahoo Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:00:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate change[1]; global change[1]; greenhouse gases[1];
Entities: John Wahr[1];
Other categories: Environment (general);
LiveScience.com - The melt-off from the world's ice sheets, ice caps and glaciers over eight years of the past decade would have been enough to cover the United States in about 18 inches (46 centimeters) of water, according to new research based on the most-comprehensive analysis of satellite data yet....
Quebecers ignore their effects on climate change: poll
montrealgazette Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:56:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[1]; greenhouse gases[1]; climate change[8];
Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);
Quebecers want their province to be a North American leader in the fight against climate change, survey results indicate, but they don’t seem to recognize the impact their actions have on increased greenhouse gas emissions....
CiU elude pedir la retirada del decreto que pone fin a las ayudas a la renovables
lavanguardia Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:52:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] cambio climático[2];
Entities: José Manuel Soria[1]; Manuel Soria[1]; Francesc Xavier Mena[3]; Joan Herrera[1];
Other categories: Environment (general); Energy; Environment; Taxation;
CiU se ha opuesto en el Parlament a proponer que las centrales nucleares sean gravadas con un impuesto especial con el fin de compensar sus beneficios y favorecer las energías renovables. De la misma manera, el gobierno catalán a través del conseller Francesc Xavier Mena ha......
Speech Potocnik at Conference European Economic and Social Committee
nieuwsbank Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:48:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[3];
Other categories: European Enterprise News; Science; Environment (general); Development; Monetary Issues EU; Danish Presidency of the EU Council; Alternative Energy; External Affairs; Financial Crisis; European Economic and Social Committee; EC News; Institutional Affairs; Biodiversity; UN Bodies; Ecology; José Manuel Barroso; Development; Energy; Environment; Food Safety; Humanitarian aid; Institutional affairs;
[ Woensdag 8 februari 2012 | European Union ] It's a pleasure for me to be here today...
Scientists melt mystery over icecaps and sea levels (Reuters)
news-yahoo Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:30:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[1]; global warming[3];
Entities: John Wahr[1]; Climate Panel[1];
Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);
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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,"
Reuters - U.S. scientists using satellite data have established a more accurate figure of the amount of annual sea level rise from melting glaciers and ice caps which should aid studies on how quickly coastal areas may flood as global warming gathers pace....
Gina Rhinehart, Australian mining magnate and now media mogul
guardian Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:24:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[2];
Entities: Jim McGinty[1]; Gina Rinehart[2]; Paul Kane[1]; Gordon Gekko[1]; Nicolae Ceausescu[1]; Bill Gates[1]; Christy Walton[1]; Kevin Rudd[1];
Other categories: Financial Crisis; Environment (general); Monetary Issues EU;
One of the richest women in the world has just bought a large stake in Australia's media industry. Will she use this to push her views on tax and natural resources? Outside her native Australia, Gina Rinehart's name is likely to be met with quizzical looks – but all that could be about to change,.......
Asia's highest mountains have lost no ice in past 10 years, study shows
guardian Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:24:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; climate change[1];
Entities: John Wahr[1]; Paula Bronstein[1];
Other categories: Environment (general);
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John Wahr said: "They fly at 500km, so they see everything,"
Meltwater from Asia's peaks is much less then previously estimated, but lead scientist says the loss of ice caps and glaciers around the world remains a serious concern The world's greatest snow-capped peaks, which run in a chain from the Himalayas to Tian Shan on the border of China and Kyrgyzstan,.......
Scientists melt mystery over icecaps and sea levels
trust Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:16:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] greenhouse gas[1]; global warming[3];
Entities: John Wahr[1]; David Fogarty[1]; Climate Panel[1];
Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);
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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,"
08 Feb 2012 17:59 Source: reuters // Reuters * Study refines rate of melting for glaciers, icecaps * Ice loss adding 1.5 mm annually to sea levels, set to increase * Data crucial for preparations of 1 to 2 metre sea rise by 2100 By David Fogarty SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S....
chinadaily Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:13:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate change[1]; climate change[2];
Other categories: Environmental protection; Environment (general); UN Bodies; Ecology;
The priority of the No 1 Document of the Chinese central government has changed from water conservancy investment in 2011 to agricultural science and technology in 2012....
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Wall Street Journal slated for climate change stance
mg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Global Warming[1]; climate change[9]; global warming[1];
Entities: Rupert Murdoch[1];
Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);
Leading scientists have complained that a Wall Street Journal article disputing climate change is akin to "dentists practising cardiology"....
Global warming or global domination?
mg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Global warming[2]; climate change[2]; global warming[9];
Entities: David Howell Evans[1]; Herman Van Rompuy[1];
Other categories: Science; Environment (general); Council President; UN Bodies; Liberties; Ecology;
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David Howell Evans told: "Who are you going to believe, the government, scientists or the data? It's easy for them to dismiss us; it threatens what they're really after -- complete world domination,"
David Howell Evans added: "All of this data is impeccably sourced and supports the sceptic's view. The climate models are fundamentally flawed. Their assumed theory of three-fold amplification does not in fact exist,"
David Howell Evans said: "Anyone who has ever gone up against the alarmists have had their funding cut and are isolated. They want to shut you up and knock you out of the debate,"
David Howell Evans said: "One day we will all need to stand up to this global bureaucratic class -- before it's too late and they have exactly where they want us,"
A climate change consultant at the Mining Indaba says global warming is a ruse to create a global bureaucracy to rule the world with impunity....
‘Wetlands important ecological kidneys'
chronicle Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:57:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[2]; global warming[1];
Other categories: Ecology; Environment (general);
Chronicle Reporter WETLANDS are very important eco-systems that have diverse services and value to human life, as they are ecological kidneys, which absorb and purify plants. This was said by Matabeleland South Governor Angeline Masuku during the belated...
net Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:57:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] klimatske promjene[1]; globalno zatopljenje[2];
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'Prije velikog ledenog doba, koje je moguće tek za desetak ili više desetaka tisuća godina, izglednije nam je malo ledeno doba. Ono se uglavnom pojavljuje nakon svakih 150 godina i zadnje je bilo sredinom 19. stoljeća', kaže akademik Paar....
350.org petitions for security of “friend and ally” Nasheed
minivannews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:44:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] climate change[5]; global warming[1];
Entities: Bill McKibben[1]; Mohamed Nasheed[4]; Maumoon Abdul Gayoom[2]; Ahmed Hameed[1];
Other categories: Environment (general); Alternative Energy; Ecology;
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Bill McKibben wrote (about Mohamed Nasheed) : “This is an amazing response- it shows that environmental activists in every corner of the planet think of Nasheed as one of the most prominent leaders we have,”
Bill McKibben said (about Mohamed Nasheed) : “the international environmental community is deeply deeply worried first and foremost about Nasheed’s safety, and the safety of his associates”
Bill McKibben said: “good policies of all kinds tend to wither in autocracies,”
"Environmental activists in every corner of the planet think of Nasheed as one of the most prominent leaders we have," wrote 350.org founder Bill McKibben. The petition received over 21,000 signatures....
chinadaily Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:39:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate Change[1]; climate change[2]; global warming[1];
Other categories: Environment (general); Air Transport - Aviation Safety; Market; UN Bodies; Ecology; Environment; Transport;
The Chinese government is clear-cut in its attitude towards the European Union's carbon emission charges on flights into and out of airports in EU member countries....
Mexico: Atención integral a agricultores y ganaderos para enfrentar impacto de sequía
reliefWeb Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:37:00 PM CET | info
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Source: Government of Mexico Country: Mexico En 2011, los mexicanos hemos sido testigos de los efectos del cambio climático en diversas actividades humanas y productivas como son heladas, sequías e inundaciones. Ante esta nueva condición, el Gobierno del Presidente Felipe Calderón ha instrumentado.......
dg-comm-fr Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:32:00 PM CET | info
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Trigger words: [ClimateChange] Climate change[1]; climate change[1];
Entities: High-Level Panel[1]; Jayanthi Natarajan[1]; Connie Hedegaard[1];
Other categories: Connie Hedegaard; European Enterprise News; Europe 2020; Environment (general); Alternative Energy; Financial Crisis; EC News; UN Bodies; Consumers; EU-Asia; Consumers; Development; Energy; Environment; External Relations;
SPEECH/12/67 Ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased once again to take part in the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit. I must once again thank Dr. Pachauri and the TERI Institute for your tireless efforts.......
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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,"
news-yahoo Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:30:00 PM CET
John Wahr said: "They fly at 500km, so they see everything,"
guardian Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:24:00 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,"
trust Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:16:00 PM CET
David Howell Evans told: "Who are you going to believe, the government, scientists or the data? It's easy for them to dismiss us; it threatens what they're really after -- complete world domination,"
mg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET
David Howell Evans added: "All of this data is impeccably sourced and supports the sceptic's view. The climate models are fundamentally flawed. Their assumed theory of three-fold amplification does not in fact exist,"
mg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET
David Howell Evans said: "Anyone who has ever gone up against the alarmists have had their funding cut and are isolated. They want to shut you up and knock you out of the debate,"
mg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET
David Howell Evans said: "One day we will all need to stand up to this global bureaucratic class -- before it's too late and they have exactly where they want us,"
mg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:58:00 PM CET
Bill McKibben wrote (about Mohamed Nasheed): “This is an amazing response- it shows that environmental activists in every corner of the planet think of Nasheed as one of the most prominent leaders we have,”
minivannews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:44:00 PM CET
Bill McKibben said (about Mohamed Nasheed): “the international environmental community is deeply deeply worried first and foremost about Nasheed’s safety, and the safety of his associates”
minivannews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:44:00 PM CET
Bill McKibben said: “good policies of all kinds tend to wither in autocracies,”
minivannews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:44:00 PM CET
Andris Piebalgs said: "Through the promotion of our technology and expertise combined with a targeted use of our aid funding, we will aim to increase access to modern energy services for the world's poorest,"
ipsnews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:29:00 PM CET
Janez Potočnik said: "We are trying to work hard to ensure that we will obtain concrete results,"
ipsnews Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:29:00 PM CET
Andris Piebalgs said: "Through the promotion of our technology and expertise, combined with a targeted use of our aid funding, we will aim to increase access to modern energy services for the world's poorest,"
guardian Wednesday, February 8, 2012 5:17:00 PM CET
Janez Potočnik said: "We are trying to work hard to ensure that we will obtain concrete results,"
guardian Wednesday, February 8, 2012 5:17:00 PM CET
Valérie Pécresse déclaré: «Les chiffres de la Cour des Comptes, sur lesquels elle se base pour dire qu'elle est inquiète, sont des chiffres qui sont anciens»
lefigaro Wednesday, February 8, 2012 2:23:00 PM CET
Jochem Marotzke claims: "A number of the hypotheses in the book were refuted long ago,"
spiegel-en Wednesday, February 8, 2012 10:58:00 AM CET
Jochem Marotzke says: "This has exposed us to potential criticism,"
spiegel-en Wednesday, February 8, 2012 10:58:00 AM CET
Mohamed Nasheed told: “They told me if I didn’t resign they would resort to use arms,”
tribune Wednesday, February 8, 2012 10:58:00 AM CET
Kim Tae said: “It’s not proper to compare our case with Australia and New Zealand whose agricultural sectors account for a majority of their economies,” “They didn’t restrict the emissions in their major industries tightly as much as our government plans to do. The extent of the current scheme shows our government is going backward”
bloomberg Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:57:00 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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