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Wednesday 22 February 2012

EU air emission law opponents agree counter measures
Reuters | 22 Feb 2012
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Countries opposed to an EU law which forces the world's airlines to pay for their emissions have agreed a basket of retaliatory measures but will leave it up to each country to chose among them, Russia's deputy Transport Minister said on Wednesday.
 Climate Change
IMO to discuss CO2 curbs for ships, industry frets
Reuters | 22 Feb 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - The International Maritime Organization will next week debate market-based measures to cut greenhouse gas emissions from ships, but the world's major shipping associations on Wednesday said the timing is not right for such measures to be applied.
 Climate Change
Don't cloud young minds
New Scientist | 22 Feb 2012
To seek to present distorted science to the generation that will have to deal with the consequences of worsening climate change is deeply cynical
Climate sceptics may find fertile ground in US schools
New Scientist | 22 Feb 2012
A conservative organisation is working to sow doubt in US classrooms on the science of climate change. Polls suggest it may not fall on deaf ears
Cape Verde: Country's Vulnerability to Climate Change Chronicled in Landmark Assessment
AllAfrica.com | 22 Feb 2012
[UNEP] Nairobi/Praia - Climate change is not just a scientific issue for Cape Verde; it is a social and economic issue and ultimately it is about development and survival.
 Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts
Earth's clouds are getting lower, NASA satellite finds
ScienceDaily.com | 22 Feb 2012
Earth's clouds got a little lower -- about one percent on average -- during the first decade of this century, finds a new NASA-funded university study based on NASA satellite data. The results have potential implications for future global climate.
 Climate Change
Is Peter Gleick a Climate Hero?
ClimateBiz | 22 Feb 2012
In the wake of his confession to leaking confidential documents from the Heartland Institute, some are condemning his unethical actions even as others defend him for taking a stand for the environment. What's certain is that the story will get worse before it gets better.
 Climate Change | Economy | Global Warming | Industry
The impacts of and efforts to address climate change in the fragile ecosystem of Sundarbans
feedproxy.google.com | 22 Feb 2012
The eco-region of Sundarbans is unique and fragile because it is one of the most extensive mangrove forests in the world. This report describes the Sundarbans ...
 Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Mitigation

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