Topic: CO2 - on December 8, 2009 at 12:38:00 PM CET
Copenhagen climate summit: 1,200 limos, 140 private planes and caviar wedges
Ms Jorgensen reckons that between her and her rivals the total number of limos in Copenhagen next week has already broken the 1,200 barrier. The French alone rang up on Thursday and ordered another 42. "We haven't got enough limos in the country to fulfil the demand," she says. "We're having to drive them in hundreds of miles from Germany and Sweden."
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Topic: CO2 - on December 8, 2009 at 11:01:00 AM CET
New Copenhagen Ads Show Aged World Leaders Apologizing For Climate Change
Environmental organization Greenpeace (in association with the TckTckTck campaign) has launched a new series of creative ads showing digitally aged world leaders apologizing in 2020 for their inaction at the 2009 Copenhagen climate conference. The campaign features older versions of President Barack Obama,
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Topic: CO2 - on December 7, 2009 at 10:57:00 AM CET
Today 56 newspapers in 45 countries take the unprecedented step of speaking with one voice through a common editorial
We do so because humanity faces a profound emergency.
Unless we combine to take decisive action, climate change will ravage our planet, and with it our prosperity and security. The dangers have been becoming apparent for a generation.
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Topic: CO2 - on December 7, 2009 at 10:10:00 AM CET
Climategate: UN climate chief: hacked e-mails are damaging
The U.N.'s top climate official on Sunday conceded that hacked e-mails from climate scientists had damaged the image of global warming research but said evidence of a warming Earth is solid.
In an interview with The Associated Press ahead of the U.N. climate summit starting Monday, Yvo de Boer said the e-mails pilfered from a British university fueled skepticism among those who believe the science is manipulated to exaggerate global warming.
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Topic: CO2 - on December 6, 2009 at 12:09:00 PM CET
BBC Exklusiv - Der Klimakrieg
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Topic: CO2 - on December 6, 2009 at 11:46:00 AM CET
Denkverbote für Klimaforscher – Die IPCC Weltklimarat Kritiker
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Topic: CO2 - on December 6, 2009 at 11:41:00 AM CET
Al Gore Should LOSE HIS OSCAR! - ClimateGate with Hannity & Sen Inhofe
Just days ahead of an international climate change conference, global warming guru and former Vice President Al Gore has been hit by an inconvenient scandal -- one that's reverberated all the way back to Hollywood.
Two conservative screenwriters say Gore should be stripped of his Oscar in light of the global warming questions raised by leaked e-mails out of a British research center.
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Topic: CO2 - on December 6, 2009 at 11:39:00 AM CET
Protests add pressure for Copenhagen climate deal
In the Danish capital, delegates from 190 nations were gathering for the start of the December 7-18 meeting. The biggest U.N. climate talks in history are aimed at working out a new pact to curb global warming, replacing the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.
Among protests, activists in Berlin, posing as world leaders, sat inside a giant aquarium that was gradually filled with water to highlight the risks of rising sea levels from melting glaciers and ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica.
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Topic: CO2 - on December 6, 2009 at 11:38:00 AM CET
Skandal um gehackte Mails - Deutsche Klimaforscher verlangen Reformen
"Wir können nicht einfach weitermachen wie bisher": Deutsche Klimaforscher protestieren nach der Affäre um geklaute Mails an einer britischen Universität. Im SPIEGEL fordern sie Reformen beim Weltklimarat und mehr Transparenz.
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Topic: CO2 - on December 6, 2009 at 11:36:00 AM CET
CO2-Zertifikate - Steuerfahnder ermitteln gegen über 30 Händler
Der Handel mit CO2-Verschmutzungszertifikaten lockt zwielichtige Kaufleute an. Bundesweit ermitteln derzeit Dutzende Steuerbehörden gegen dubiose Firmen, die den Handel mit den Papieren dazu nutzen, Steuern in Millionenhöhe zu hinterziehen.
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