Monday 11 June 2012
Airlines call on EU to defuse carbon emissions rowReuters | 11 Jun 2012BEIJING (Reuters) - Global airlines on Monday urged the European Union to defuse an international emissions row as a group of nations led by China, the United States and India kept up their opposition to EU plans to force carriers to join a carbon trading scheme.
Climate Change EU energy savings deal on a knife-edge: DenmarkReuters | 11 Jun 2012LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The European Union has made progress towards a deal to reduce energy use by improving efficiency, Denmark's Energy Minister Martin Lidegaard said on Monday, as the debate enters what should be its final stage.
Climate Change Earth warming at a much faster rateGuardian Unlimited | 11 Jun 2012Data indicate China's carbon emissions could be 20% higher, prompting fears Earth is warming at a much faster rateChina's carbon emissions could be nearly 20% higher than previously thought, a new analysis of official Chinese data showed on Sunday, suggesting the pace of global climate change could...
David Cameron criticised for skipping summitGuardian Unlimited | 11 Jun 2012PM sending wrong signal that sustainable development is not a priority for UK, say environment groupsThe chair of an influential group of MPs lambasted David Cameron on Monday for not going to next week's Rio+20 Earth summit, saying it sent a signal to the world that Britain does not see...
The diplomacy of air pollutionchinadialogue.net | 11 Jun 2012Chinese censure of US embassy Twitter data on air quality may be techically sound, but it's not the way to regain public confidence, writes Zhou Rong.On June 5, World Environment Day, China’s environment ministry published its annual “state of the environment” report as...
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