Arab youth to get platform at COP18
11 November 2012Source: The Peninsula - For the first time ever, young people in the Arab world will have their voice at UN climate change negotiations.
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Countries hone positions for Doha climate talks
11 November 2012Source: Bloomberg New Energy Finance - Climate change may have taken mostly a backseat role in this year’s US presidential election compared with (…)
Slovaks in talks with Spain, Austria over Kyoto units
11 November 2012Source: Reuters - Slovakia is close to a deal with Spain to sell 22 million tonnes of its surplus United Nations’-backed emissions credits which (…)
Obama wins second term: Stormy days ahead for climate talks?
11 November 2012Source: Times of India - Barack Obama’s re-election could mean difficult days ahead for India on climate change since America is set to play a (…)
Namibia: Nation Prepares to Contain Greenhouse Emissions
11 November 2012Source: The Namibian - NAMIBIA’s Third National Communication (TNC) in terms of which the country monitors greenhouse gas emissions will be (…)
United Nations hails western Kenya water project
11 November 2012Source: The Nation - An innovative project expected to deliver safe drinking water annually to 4.5 million people in western Kenya has been listed (…)
Australia’s Biggest Carbon Developer to Start Trading EU Permits
11 November 2012Source: Bloomberg - Climate Bridge, Australia’s largest developer of emission credits under the Clean Development Mechanism, will start a trading (…)
European Parliament committee backs 30% emission cuts by 2020
7 November 2012Source: RTCC - Proposals for the EU to adopt a more ambitious emissions reduction target of 30% at the UN climate change talks have been backed by (…)
Former UN official says climate report will shock nations into action
7 November 2012Source: Fairfax Media - THE next United Nations climate report will ’’scare the wits out of everyone’’ and should provide the impetus needed for (…)
‘Tourism bus line’ for climate conference participants
5 November 2012Source: Gulf Times - The 17,000 participants coming for the Doha 2012 United Nations Climate Change Confe rence (COP18/CMP8) Conference, being (…)
Largest’ wind farm in Caribbean begins production
2 November 2012Source: energybiz - A wind generation facility that its producer, Pattern Energy, calls the largest wind generation facility in the Caribbean (…)
Chinese people pay high attention to climate change
2 November 2012Source: China.org.cn - A public survey has shown that 93.4 percent of the Chinese public understands the idea behind climate change, and 77.7 (…)