http://www.changing-climate.co.uk Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:25:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Environmental activists have staged protests in several Australian cities against a plan to combat climate change announced by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7785229.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/australians-condemn-climate-plan Little meaningful progress seems to have been made at the UN climate summit in Poznan, Poland, says Oliver Tickell, author of Kyoto2. In this week's Green Room, he calls on world leaders to back a deal that will raise the serious funds needed to deliver a low carbon future. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7771955.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/we-need-to-turn-carbon-into-gold http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7783257.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/hackers-aid-amazon-logging-scam http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/markmardell/2008/12/death_by_a_thousand_cuts.html http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/death-by-a-thousand-cuts http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7758752.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/climate-advisors-take-electric-road http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7746126.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/coughing-up-to-curb-climate-change http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7634792.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/un-forecasts-boom-in-green-jobs http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7786910.stm http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/changes-amplify-arctic-warming On 11 December, our governments will decide Europe's response to climate change for the next 12 years. Take 2 minutes to email Ed Miliband and co. to keep global warming below 2°C http://www.timetolead.eu/ This vote - which will directly influence to UN negotiations - is far more significant than anything that will happen in Poznan in ... http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/important-11th-dec-eu-leaders-to-decide-climate-policy-until-2020 France's Nicolas Sarkozy, the EU's current chairman, is to meet Eastern member states in Poland to try to agree on an ambitious climate change package. The EU plan would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by the year 2020, following the private steps made by the UK. The French president's meeting ... http://www.changing-climate.co.uk/2008/sarkozy-seeks-european-climate-change-deal