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Climate change to hurt Egypt farming, tourism |
Dina Zayed CAIRO |
Reuters UK , Thursday, June 03, 2010 |
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's farming and tourism sectors could be hurt as climate change takes its toll on the country, fuelling food security concerns in what is already the world's largest wheat import ...More
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Skeptics Failing to Get Anti-Climate Science Agenda into Texas Classrooms |
by Julia Harte - Jun 1st, 2010 in climate denial Education Scientists Skeptics Texas |
SolveClimate (blog) , Thursday, June 03, 2010 |
Teachers are largely ignoring a Board of Ed demand to spread doubt about man-made global warming, a SolveClimate investigation finds
Last March, the Texas State Board of Education approved con ...More
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Cash Call for Carbon Cuts Conference |
By Alessandro Torello |
Wall Street Journal (blog) , Thursday, June 03, 2010 |
AFP/Getty Images Just as Europe tries to inject new life in the climate change debate with an analysis of the impact of more ambitious CO2 cuts within the 27 countries, the United Nations is strugglin ...More
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ICF International Wins Corporate Sustainability Business from Five Major U.S. Companies |
Clients Include Constellation Brands, eBay, The Blackstone Group, T. Rowe Price, and WESCO Distribution |
MarketWatch (press release) , Thursday, June 03, 2010 |
FAIRFAX, Va., Jun 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ICF International /quotes/comstock/15*!icfi/quotes/nls/icfi (ICFI 22.20, +0.02, +0.09%) , a leading provider of consulting services and technology solutio ...More
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Climate change failed two crop cycles |
Zia Haq |
The Hindustan Times , Thursday, June 03, 2010 |
India is among many developing countries whose agriculture has been impacted by climate change but the country has the capacity to adapt to changes, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), ...More
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States turning savvy, draft local plans |
Padmaparna Ghosh |
Live mint , Wednesday, June 02, 2010 |
The states argue that while having a Central vision is commendable, it does not necessarily fit with each state’s specific needs when it comes to adaptation to climate change
New Delhi: Soon ever ...More
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UN climate talks search for post-Copenhagen path |
AFP, |
AFP , Wednesday, June 02, 2010 |
BONN — The first full-bore UN climate talks since Copenhagen began Monday, with developing nations looking for bankable proof that promised aide is in the pipeline.
A 30-billion-dollar pledge for t ...More
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Officials sound warning over smoke from Quebec fires |
tim wieclawski and tracey tong |
Metro Canada - Ottawa , Wednesday, June 02, 2010 |
As locals prepare to celebrate Clean Air Day tomorrow, a layer of smoke from forest fires burning in Quebec compelled the city’s medical officer of health to issue a smog advisory yesterday.
Accord ...More
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Light shed on marine park plan |
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ABC Online , Wednesday, June 02, 2010 |
Map: Coffs Harbour 2450 The Coffs coast community now has a clearer idea of proposed changes to zones in the Solitary Islands Marine Park.
A public consultation program will run until September 17 ...More
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Saving our forests: India's Plea for twin-track on REDD Plus |
Narayani Ganesh, TNN, |
THE TIMES OF INDIA , Wednesday, June 02, 2010 |
OSLO: At the recently concluded Oslo Climate and Forests Conference (OCFC) hosted by Norway's prime minister Jens Stoltenberg on May 27 - where 52 countries participated - bilateral agreements stole t ...More
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Environment in better shape than 9 years ago–DENR Nation |
Written by Jonathan Mayuga / Correspondent |
Business Mirror , Wednesday, June 02, 2010 |
WHEN President Arroyo steps down on June 30, she will leave behind an environmental legacy of her nine-year administration that will be passed on to the next administration and future generation, En ...More
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Climate change: The war for hearts and minds in the UK |
Posted by Graham_Land in Climate change |
Greenfudge.org (blog) , Tuesday, June 01, 2010 |
Belief in global warming plummeted amongst the British public after the climate change conference in Copenhagen last December, according to a BBC poll early this year. A similar poll commissioned by t ...More
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Youngest Mt. Qomolangma summiteer calls for protecting |
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People's Daily Online , Tuesday, June 01, 2010 |
Jordan Romero, 13-year-old American boy who becomes the youngest climber to reach the summit of Mt. Qomolangma, speaks during a news conference in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, May 27, 2010. Romero con ...More
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W.H.: Can't trust BP on spill size |
By: Glenn Thrush and Jonathan Allen |
Politico , Tuesday, June 01, 2010 |
The Obama administration is adopting an increasingly confrontational approach with BP — accusing company executives of intentionally underestimating the scale of the Gulf oil spill to spare themselves ...More
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Aquino urged to implement agrarian reform |
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Business Mirror , Tuesday, June 01, 2010 |
REDISTRIBUTING property rights through agrarian reform is a key policy direction that should be taken by the new administration of President-apparent Benigno Aquino III to help the country adapt to cl ...More
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DENR Cagayan Valley adopts measures to address climate change |
by Ben Moses Ebreo |
Philippine Information Agency , Tuesday, June 01, 2010 |
Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya (May 31) -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Cagayan Valley here has started its share in mitigating the effects of climate change in the country.
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