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| US becomes top wind producer, solar next |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Tuesday, February 03, 2009 |
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LONDON: The United States overtook Germany as the biggest producer of wind power last year, new figures showed, and will likely take the lead in solar power this year, analysts said on Monday.
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| A new risk on the horizon |
| Cornelia Dean |
| The Hindu , Sunday, February 01, 2009 |
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New York: The world’s oceans have long buffered the effects of climate change by absorbing a substantial portion of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
But this benefit has a catch: As the gas diss ...More
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| Strict emission for developed world likely: Pachauri |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, February 01, 2009 |
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AHMEDABAD: The Copenhagen Climate Conference 2009, is likely to conclude on a strict regulatory regime on emissions for developed countries rather than for the developing countries, nobel laureate R K ...More
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| Strict emission for developed world likely: Pachauri |
| PTI |
| Times of India , Sunday, February 01, 2009 |
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AHMEDABAD: The Copenhagen Climate Conference 2009, is likely to conclude on a strict regulatory regime on emissions for developed countries rather than for the developing countries, nobel laureate R K ...More
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| “Collective efforts must for energy conservation” |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Sunday, February 01, 2009 |
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DINDIGUL: Energy conservation would lead to energy consumption and per capita energy demand. Besides, reduction of emissions played an important role in lessening adverse effects of climate change, sa ...More
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| $10tn needed to save the world |
| Larry Elliott |
| The Hindu , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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More than $10tn must be invested in clean technology between now and 2030 to spare the Earth from an unsustainable increase in global temperature, the World Economic Forum (WEF) warned on Thursday.
A ...More
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| Snow study shows California faces historic drought |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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SAN FRANCISCO: A new survey of California winter snows on Thursday showed the most populous state is facing one of the worst droughts in its history, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said.
The state ...More
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| Australian heatwave deaths feared |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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SYDNEY: Authorities fear several elderly people may have died due to the heatwave baking southern Australia, after 18 "sudden deaths" in one city Friday.
"How many of them are associated with the ...More
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| Giant Antarctic ice sheet hangs by an icy thread |
| ANI |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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WELLINGTON: The Wilkins Ice Shelf, a giant Antarctic ice sheet, is literally hanging by an icy thread, and can break-off anytime.
According to a report in stuff.co.nz, if it goes, the Wilkins Ice ...More
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| Push for climate deal as Obama lifts hopes |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Denmark's prime minister called on rich and poor countries alike to commit to big cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, ahead of key year-end talks on a new climate treaty h ...More
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| Highlighting environmental issues |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Bringing together the best of wildlife and environmental films is a two-day “Wildscreen Film Festival” that opens at the British Council on Kasturba Gandhi Marg here on February 9.
Consis ...More
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| Australian heatwave deaths feared |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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SYDNEY: Authorities fear several elderly people may have died due to the heatwave baking southern Australia, after 18 "sudden deaths" in one city Friday.
"How many of them are associated with the ...More
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| Resist industry pressure to dilute green reform: UN |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Industries are pressing governments worldwide to dilute policies on climate change
, but the world must not slacken the fight for a "structural shift" to a green economy, the U.N. climate ...More
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| Snow study shows California faces historic drought |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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SAN FRANCISCO: A new survey of California winter snows on Thursday showed the most populous state is facing one of the worst droughts in its history, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said.
The state ...More
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| Resist industry pressure to dilute green reform: UN |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Industries are pressing governments worldwide to dilute policies on climate change
, but the world must not slacken the fight for a "structural shift" to a green economy, the U.N. climate ...More
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| Push for climate deal as Obama lifts hopes |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Denmark's prime minister called on rich and poor countries alike to commit to big cuts in greenhouse gasemissions, ahead of key year-end talks on a new climate treaty he ...More
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| Giant Antarctic ice sheet hangs by an icy thread |
| ANI |
| Times of India , Saturday, January 31, 2009 |
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WELLINGTON: The Wilkins Ice Shelf, a giant Antarctic ice sheet, is literally hanging by an icy thread, and can break-off anytime.
According to a report in stuff.co.nz, if it goes, the Wilkins ...More
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