climate

Feb
18
Europe 'must keep climate ambitions high'

Europe 'must keep climate ambitions high'

A group of more than 1,000 European cities in “energy transition” is urging the European Council to remain committed
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Feb
17
Restoring London's rivers could prevent flooding

Restoring London's rivers could prevent flooding

Restoring London’s rivers and flood basins to their natural state would help protect 24,000 homes from risks of
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Dec
03
'Radical' climate plan needed ... but who's listening?

'Radical' climate plan needed ... but who's listening?

The bad news is that global carbon emissions are still going in one direction — up — while the latest round of
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Jul
04

Changing climate could change the way we eat

Climate change could make many of the foods we now take for granted unaffordable in the future. Everything from rice
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Jan
13

Fighting climate change: Good for your health & diet

Cutting emissions of black carbon pollution and the greenhouse gas methane could do more than help control the planet’s
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Nov
04

California vote: Hope for clean energy

The fossil-fuel industry might continue to have a tight grip on US politics, but its hold isn’t complete, as
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Nov
01

In warming climate, smart grid is vital

When making the case for an upgraded infrastructure, the cheerleaders of smart-grid technology usually point to benefits like improved energy
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Aug
25

Join the 'Great Weather Experiment'

For a new website designed to engage the public on all things meteorological, the soon-to-launch theWeather Club is arriving at
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Apr
19

The military's top 10 energy, climate worries

Late last month, a group of national security strategists, top researchers and analysts gathered at the Kossiakoff Centre of Johns
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Mar
30

Could iPads, Facebook and cloud computing kill the climate?

While IT types are hailing 2010 as the “Year of the Cloud,” a new report by Greenpeace raises questions about
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