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WWF bemoans attempts to water down EU's green targets
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Europe's plan of action to tackle climate change is being undermined by pressure from industry and may no longer achieve its original green goals, the environmental group WWF said Friday.
Nations:Germany France People:Nicolas Sarkozy Source:(AFP)
2008-10-03
Canada pledges environmental restrictions on oil exports
OTTAWA (AFP) - Canada will ban the export of tar-like bitumen from the Alberta oil sands to countries that don't match Canadian targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Nations:Canada People:Stephen Harper Source:(AFP)
2008-09-27
Global warming pollution increases 3 percent
WASHINGTON - Worldwide man-made emissions of carbon dioxide -- the main gas that causes global warming -- jumped 3 percent last year, international scientists said Thursday.
Nations:China U.S. India Australia Denmark Russia Source:(AP)
2008-09-25
Chicago outlines plan to slash greenhouse gases
CHICAGO - Mayor Richard M. Daley has announced a plan to dramatically slash emissions of heat-trapping gases, part of an effort to fight global warming and become one of the greenest cities in the nation.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-09-19
Scientists close in on mass killer of life on earth
WASHINGTON — It was the greatest mass murder of all time— poison everywhere! billions slain!— but the killer or killers have never been positively identified.
Nations:U.S. Source:(McClatchy)
2008-09-01
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