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03.07.2012
Creşterea nivelului mării NU va putea fi oprită
Creşterea nivelului mării nu va putea fi oprită în următoarele câteva sute de ani, chiar dacă emisiile de gaze cu efect de seră vor fi reduse drastic. Concluzia aparţine unui grup de cercetători americani şi australieni.
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02.07.2012
New Zealand extends carbon trade rules until 2015
New Zealand's government said on Monday it would continue allowing carbon emitters to offset just half of their emissions until at least 2015 to avoid putting New Zealand firms under more financial pressure as the economy struggles to improve.
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02.07.2012
Youth-Friendly Apps Visualise Carbon Footprint
Following what many regard as a disappointment at the recent Rio+20 Earth Summit, the World Bank and several groups have begun implementing new initiatives to “personalise” climate change, in hopes of revitalising the issue among the younger generation.
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02.07.2012
Controversial carbon tax takes effect
Both sides of politics have ramped up public pressure over the carbon tax as one of the most divisive pieces of government policy in recent times officially begins.
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31.07.2011
Has Climate Change Increased Seasonal Allergies?
It may be good news for the makers of Kleenex and Claritin, but it’s bad news for us: a recent study suggests that severe seasonal changes may lead to higher levels of outdoor airborne allergens and increased allergy susceptibility among infants and babies in utero. This is especially true in industrialized nations.
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30.07.2011
Climate change project kicks off
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The AsianCitiesAdapt, a project that brings together science and policy to address climate change issues in four pre-identified cities each in the Philippines and India, was launched recently in this city.
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30.07.2011
Mexico's Small-Scale Farmers Gain Entry to Global Carbon Markets
When Mexico's Bosque Sustentable AC sold the first voluntary carbon credits from its Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve in 2006, the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) didn't yet exist, and the Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA) hadn't yet approved a single forestry project under its CCB Standard.
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28.07.2011
Climate change brings tea and apricots to Britain
(Reuters) - British farmers are experimenting with crops such as olives and nectarines which have traditionally been imported from southern Europe while the first British tea plantation has opened with a changing climate set to transform the nation's countryside.
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27.07.2011
Climate unit releases virtually all remaining data
The University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit, target of "ClimateGate", has released nearly all its remaining data on temperature measurements following a freedom of information bid.
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27.07.2011
Most of Keys may be lost to sea by 2100
South Florida can't afford to ignore growing dangers from pollution-fueled climate change, according to new findings from the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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26.07.2011
Un urs polar a inotat fara oprire 700 de km
O femela de urs polar a inotat fara oprire aproape 700 de kilometri ca sa ajunga la cea mai apropiata banchiza, stabilind un nou record, potrivit site-ul Maxisciences, care citeaza un studiu realizat de cercetatorii institutelor US Geological Survey si Polar Bears International.
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