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US firm claims Arctic oil resources
March 21, 2008, Comments Off on US firm claims Arctic oil resources

U.S. firm lays claim to ‘potentially vast’ Arctic oil resources Randy Boswell, The Ottawa Citizen Friday, Ma ...

UNEP launches "climate neutral" network
February 22, 2008, Comments Off on UNEP launches "climate neutral" network

The United Nations Environment Programme on Thursday rolled out an Internet-based forum that will let countries and citi ...

Climate Change Threatens Human Rights Of Millions – UN
February 19, 2008, Comments Off on Climate Change Threatens Human Rights Of Millions – UN

February 20, 2008 (Planet Ark) GENEVA – Climate change threatens the human rights of millions of people who are at ...

The Bali Conference – Special Reports to WN + Updates
December 14, 2007, 3 Comments

December 17, 2007 CLIMATE CHANGE: Forward, Hopefully Past the Hurdles Analysis by Ramesh Jaura BONN, Dec 17 (IPS) – ...

Wednesday Night #1343 – Climate Change & Biodiversity
November 28, 2007, 2 Comments

The eve of the UNFCCC COP13 in Bali, should serve as a fitting conclusion to the Unisfera Conference on Business & S ...

UN: climate change will have 'abrupt and irreversible' consequences
November 18, 2007, 2 Comments

VALENCIA, Spain, Nov. 17 — Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, describing climate change as “the defining challenge of ou ...

Climate Change – IPCC Report questioned
November 3, 2007, 1 Comment

In the interest of fair play, not to mention our collective education, we feel we must include the link to IPCC too blin ...

Law of the Sea Treaty & Republican candidates
November 3, 2007, Comments Off on Law of the Sea Treaty & Republican candidates

November 3, 2007 My Favorite Menace By GAIL COLLINS, Op-Ed Columnist The Law of the Sea Treaty has become a hot-button i ...

UNEP: High hopes and slender means
October 29, 2007, Comments Off on UNEP: High hopes and slender means

Oct 29th 2007 A UN agency struggles with climate change NAIROBI is the third base of operations for the United Nations, ...

Fourth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4) published
October 25, 2007, 1 Comment

Each person requires a third more land for his or her needs than the planet can supply, says the study. Photograph: Corb ...