Monday October 16th 2006, 12:16 pm
Actions to fight global warming now and introduce environmentally clean and efficient energy technologies will cost the world less than doing nothing, an international conference heard on Monday.
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World needs climate change action now to pay less (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Drought fires up global warming, nuclear debate in Australia (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday October 16th 2006, 10:02 am
Australia's worst drought in living memory is threatening the booming economy of the driest continent on earth, driving global warming and nuclear power to the forefront of political debate.
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Clocks tick for CO2 trade in energy business.
Monday October 16th 2006, 10:00 am
The Kyoto pact has spurred billions of euros in greenhouse trade between companies in Europe and through a program that allows rich countries to pick up credits for investing in clean projects in developing countries.
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World needs 20 times as many nuclear plants to avoid greenhouse catastrophe, advocate says.
Monday October 16th 2006, 10:00 am
The world needs 20 times more nuclear power plants to avert an environmental apocalypse that could kill billions of people due to global warming blamed on growing greenhouse gas emissions, a top nuclear advocate said Monday.
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Drought fires up global warming, nuclear debate in Australia.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
Australia's worst drought in living memory is threatening the booming economy of the driest continent on earth, driving global warming and nuclear power to the forefront of political debate.
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Leftovers from harvest are potential fuel source.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
For an America now hooked on imported oil, cellulose offers an intriguing vision for the future by broadening an alternative fuel industry that now relies almost exclusively on corn kernels.
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£75,000 to keep peat bogs soaked.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
A £75,000 project to keep peatland areas of the North Pennines wet, will ease global warming, experts say.
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Global warming intensifying drought patterns: CSIRO.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
The CSIRO says the drought can mostly be attributed to Australia's normal weather patterns but says global warming has intensified it.
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Schwarzenegger pushes markets for global warming emissions.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will sign an executive order Monday in New York that joins California's landmark global warming law with the Northeast's program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Trouble in the air: How Government flights pumped out 1,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
The total distance flown by the Government's own ministers and senior officials last year alone is equivalent to 14 return trips to the Moon.
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Scientists, faithful uniting to save the planet.
Monday October 16th 2006, 8:00 am
Banding together, scientists and religious scholars are working to raise public awareness about the role humans play in warming the world and to encourage action to reverse the trend.
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