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31.05.2012
Companies need to disclose climate risk: investors
Institutional investors and environmental advocates on Thursday urged companies to disclose their risks from the impact of climate change, two years after the Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidelines for firms to do just that.
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30.05.2012
More than climate change
The many definitions of sustainability make the concept hard to communicate effectively. David Burrows talks to seven industry experts about how they help their teams and stakeholders understand the complex issues involved.
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30.05.2012
G8 Takes On Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
The unfolding drama surrounding the fate of the troubled eurozone and cratering Greek economy was surely higher on their agenda, but the world leaders who gathered at Camp David for the G8 summit earlier this month also managed to open a new front in the fight against climate change.
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30.05.2012
Asia-Pacific region must adopt low carbon policies: UN
Asia-Pacific nations must adopt low carbon policies to reduce poverty and sustain their economic growth, according to a United Nations roadmap launched on Tuesday, which puts forward a series of strategies to help developing countries in the region deal with shrinking natural resources and climate change and drive sustainable development.
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30.05.2012
EU’s greenhouse emissions up but still meeting Kyoto target
The European Union’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2010 for the first time in six years, but the 27-nation bloc is still on track to meet its target under an international climate accord, the EU’s environmental agency said Wednesday.
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29.05.2012
Пересохшая цивилизация
Коллапс древней индской цивилизации был вызван изменениями климата, установила большая группа исследователей – геологов, археологов и климатологов, – которая решила «проблему Сарасвати», одной из главных мифических рек Ведического Семиречья.
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29.05.2012
Старый лед тает быстрее
Наблюдения проводились группой Джозефино Комизо, научного руководителя Годдардовского центра космических полетов NASA, и были опубликованы в последнем номере журнала Journal of Climate.
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25.05.2012
U.N. climate talks stall over rich-poor divisions
U.N. climate talks ran into gridlock Thursday as a widening rift between rich and poor countries risked undoing some advances made last year in the decades-long effort to control carbon emissions that scientists say are overheating the planet.
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25.05.2012
China says it holds fast to Durban outcome
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Friday that the country holds fast to the Durban outcome and will work with the international community to promote negotiations on climate change.
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