Climate Change
Coastal homes in Australia at risk from rising sea levels
Government report shocks country where 80 per cent of population lives on coast
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Power station protest ends with arrests
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
A climate change protest being staged on top of a power station chimney came to an end today.
Go veggie to fight global warming, says expert
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
One of the world's leading climate change gurus urged people to become vegetarian today, to help beat global warming.
Rainforest treaty 'fatally flawed'
Monday, 26 October 2009
Michael McCarthy: Loophole in treaty due to be signed at the Copenhagen climate summit lets palm oil producers cull vital wilderness
Historic chance to halt the scourge of deforestation
Monday, 26 October 2009
In the first of a landmark series on issues behind the climate summit, Michael McCarthy explains why a 'Redd' treaty is vital to cut CO2
Protesters climb power station chimney
Monday, 26 October 2009
Activists have climbed a power station chimney in a protest over climate change.
Richard Green: Shrinking the energy policy triangle
Friday, 23 October 2009
Energy is never far from the headlines – price rises, climate change and power cuts have all featured, along with wind farms and nuclear power.
What an average temperature rise of 4°C would really mean for the planet
Friday, 23 October 2009
Miliband warns of water and food shortages
Thursday, 22 October 2009
Government launches map to show enormous temperature rises the planet may experience if global warming remains unchecked.
Public 'misled' over emissions statistics
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Michael McCarthy: The UK Statistics Authority’s chairman said the Government's presentation of the most recent carbon dioxide data was “unsatisfactory”.
The Big Question: Is an agreement on climate change in Copenhagen still on the cards?
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
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