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Environment News tagged with greenhousegases

Climate Treaty May Need Extra Year
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, CO2emissions, climate-change, greenhousegases, world, politics, conservation, protection )

Cal
- 1 day ago - uk.reuters.com
A U.N. climate treaty may need an extra year beyond a December deadline to agree details, delegates at U.N. talks said on Thursday even as a U.S. Senate committee approved a carbon-capping bill.
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Gore's Book a Toolbox for Fixing Climate Crises
Environment  (tags: Al Gore, ecosystems, globalwarming, CO2emissions, climatechange, greenhousegases, politics, protection, research, humans, world )

Cal
- 1 day ago - usatoday.com
With global warming taking center stage in world affairs, Al Gore can't be far behind: The Nobel-Prize-winning former-vice president-turned-energy entrepreneur is releasing his plan to crack the climate conundrum.
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Rich Countries Call on African Bloc to Keep Climate Talks on Track
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, climate-change, politics, ecosystems, world, CO2emissions, greenhousegases )

Cal
- 2 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Poor countries forced to make a stand over lack of commitment from rich nations on emissions cuts, claims African delegat
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Africa Boycotts U.N. Climate Talks, Demands CO2 Cuts
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, greenhousegases, politics, globalwarming, climate-change, environment, world )

Cal
- 3 days ago - enn.com
African nations boycotted U.N. climate talks on Tuesday in a protest to urge rich countries to set deeper 2020 cuts in greenhouse gas emissions
32 comments
Environmental Impact of Animals Raised for Food Recalculated
Environment  (tags: animals, environment, greenhousegases, pollution, suffering )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - upc-online.org
While this report contains vital, usable information about the contribution of animal farming to greenhouse gas emissions and argues strongly for a plant-based diet free of meat and dairy ingredients, it isn't clear whether the authors are including eggs
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Now Is the Time to Lead on Climate Change - Take Action
Environment  (tags: petition, world, protection, humans, greenhousegases, globalwarming, environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, conservation )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - change.org
Last fall, a new generation of Americans rose to action in support of the Obama Campaign in unprecedented numbers, and made their voices heard. It's time to lead again. Our generation has an incredibly important role to play in demanding a c
10 comments
Stop Attack on the Clean Air Act -Take Action!
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, environment, greenhousegases, pollution, politics )

Tierney
- 8 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
An attack on the Clean Air Act is in full swing this week, undermining Senate hearings on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733), a plan to fight global warming.
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Scientists: Greenhouse Gas Cuts Should Start at Home
Environment  (tags: environment, greenhousegases, CO2emissions, green, research )

Katie
- 12 days ago - livescience.com
While much of the talk about curbing greenhouse gas emissions revolves around often painful steps for industry, a new report finds there's plenty you can do at home. Household energy consumption accounts for 38 percent of carbon emissions.....
9 comments
Send a Thank You Message to the EPA for Safeguarding Communities From Mercury Pollution Today!
Environment  (tags: greenhousegases, CO2emissions, mercury pollution, EPA, goodnews )

Tierney
- 12 days ago - secure2.convio.net
For years the Bush Administration attempted to shield power plants from clean up requirements, but now the EPA has agreed put new rules in place by 2011 that will protect Americans from the mercury, lead, soot and other harmful toxins emitted by coal and
8 comments
Livestock Emissions Account for 51% of Greenhouse Gases
Environment  (tags: environment, greenhousegases, livestock, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 14 days ago - animalblawg.wordpress.com
In 2006, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) reported that livestock accounted for 18% of greenhouse gases, making livestock emissions "one of the most significant contributors to today's most serious environmental problems."
31 comments
Save Wildlife, Save Our Climate -Take Action!
Environment  (tags: climatechange, climate, conservation, destruction, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, protection, trees, wildlife, greenhousegases )

Tierney
- 17 days ago - secure3.convio.net
Global warming poses an unparalleled threat to wildlife and the natural environments on which they depend. Nearly 20 percent of annual greenhouse gas emissions come primarily from tropical deforestation in developing countries.
18 comments
World Has Less Than Five Years to Stop Uncontrollable Climate Change - WWF
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, CO2emissions, ClimateChange, climate, habitatdestruction, pollution, greenhousegases, humans )

Cal
- 19 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The world has less than five years to get carbon emissions under control or runaway climate change will become inevitable, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has warned.
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U.S., Britain Say Global Climate Deal Possible
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, CO2emissions, greenhousegases, humans, pollution, climatechange )

Cal
- 19 days ago - uk.reuters.com
he world can still agree a deal in December to curb greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for a warmer world, co-chairs of a meeting of major polluters in London -- Britain and the United States said
12 comments
Take Action - Tell President Obama: YES HE CAN STOP GLOBAL WARMING
Environment  (tags: petition, world, wildlife, pollution, protection, humans, nature, habitatdestruction, globalwarming, environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, destruction, greenhousegases, politics )

Daphna
- 21 days ago - change.org
The White House released a report yesterday, June 16th 2009, proving what scientists have been saying for years: if we don't stop global warming NOW, we will experience drought, food shortages, flooding, and massive population displacement.
31 comments
Global Warming to Triple Heavy Rain Over Taiwan: Scientist
Environment  (tags: weather, globalwarming, environment, climatechange, climate, greenhousegases, world )

Cal
- 22 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Global warming will cause the amount of heavy rain dumped on Taiwan to triple over the next 20 years, facing the government with the urgent need to beef up flood defences, a scientist warned on
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