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Tuesday 01 May 2012

Analysis: Permit glut points to new EU carbon policy tool
Reuters | 01 May 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Any one-off European Union intervention to clear the massive glut of permits now clogging its emissions trading scheme is likely to lead to a 'central bank' or other policy tool to manage future imbalances in the world's biggest carbon market.

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Green targets being watered down for UN summit - observers
Reuters | 01 May 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the main proposals in a draft text for negotiation at a U.N. sustainable development conference next month are being watered down at informal talks in New York, observers said on Tuesday, heightening fears the summit will fail to deliver.

Climate Change

Angola: Protection of Rainforests Discussed in Luanda
AllAfrica.com | 01 May 2012
[ANGOP] Luanda - The study of mechanisms for an accord on the protection of world rainforests was discussed Monday in Luanda, during a meeting between a local delegation headed by the minister of Environment, Fatima Jardim and members of the concerned committee led by the Congolese minister of Forest Economy, Henri Djombo.

Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Africa: Tools to Help Small Businesses Sustain Forests, Limit Climate Change and Cut Poverty
AllAfrica.com | 01 May 2012
[IIED] London - The International Institute for Environment and Development has today published a toolkit for those wishing to help small enterprises in the forestry sector fulfil their potential to reduce poverty and manage natural resources in a sustainable way.

Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Australia's decade-long drought ends
New Scientist | 01 May 2012
The Big Dry has ended, but such droughts might be a sign of things to come for Australia as climate change influences natural cycles

Climate Change

Join him for a Google+ Hangout
Guardian Unlimited | 01 May 2012
This Wednesday, eight Guardian readers will get to take part in an intimate video chat on the environment with George MonbiotThis Wednesday at 1pm BST, we'll be trying our first high profile Google+ Hangout - a video chat for ten people on Google's new social networking platform – with the UK's...

Brazil approves latest Forest Code
SCIDEV.NET | 01 May 2012
The Brazilian Congress has approved a scaled-back version of its proposed 'Forest Code', disappointing scientists and environmentalists.

Climate Change | Climate Change and Development

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