Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
The United Nations climate panel ignored warnings by leading scientists not to publish false claims that the Himalayan glaciers would melt by 2035.
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Panel ignored warnings on glacier error.
Climate change boss uses car and driver to travel one mile.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
He is the climate change chief whose research body produced a report warning that the glaciers in the Himalayas might melt by 2035, so you might expect Dr. Rajendra Pachauri to do everything he can to reduce his own carbon footprint.
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UN chief knew about climate change error eight weeks before summit.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
The controversial UN chief who admitted lying about climate change knew about his error two months before announcing it, according to reports last night.
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UN climate agency panel tainted: Scientist.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
A senior Canadian climate scientist says the United Nations' panel on global warming has become tainted by political advocacy, that its chairman should resign, and that its approach to science should be overhauled.
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Global warming bringing oddball weather to region.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
According to a report from the National Wildlife Federation, global warming’s impact on the environment is evidenced in changing winters in the Northern United States.
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Canada moves to lower greenhouse target, critics say.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
Federal Minister of the Environment Jim Prentice announced Canada's formal registration of Canada's emissions reductions target with the United Nations.
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State carbon dioxide pipeline bill advances.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
Legislation that would allow companies to take private land in Indiana to build pipelines carrying carbon dioxide is advancing in the Statehouse as part of a wider push supporters say is needed to prepare the state for greenhouse gas caps.
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New Mexico bill first step toward carbon storage.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
Rancher Jack Chatfield sees untapped value in the spaces that lie beneath New Mexico's dusty landscape. But he said the state needs to first decide who owns them.
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Water vapour is a major cause of global warming and cooling, scientists find.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
Water vapour is a major cause of global warming and cooling, according to a new study that will spark further debate over the science of climate change.
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Ottawa’s carbon targets get bad review.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
The federal government formally notified the United Nations that Canada will cut its carbon emissions by 17 per cent from 2005 levels over the next 10 years as part of the Copenhagen Accord on climate change, Environment Minister Jim Prentice said.
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Stern report was changed after being published.
Sunday January 31st 2010, 9:00 am
Information was quietly removed from an influential government report on the cost of climate change after its initial publication, because supporting scientific evidence could not be found.
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