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  • State of climate crisis report launched in Cancun

    2010-12-04 01:26

    DARA, a leading humanitarian research organization, and the Climate Vulnerable Forum, a group of committed most vulnerable countries, Friday launched a major new global report on the state of the climate crisis.

  • UN climate chief praises efforts by China, US

    2010-12-03 15:54

    The flexibility China and the United States have each exhibited during the climate change negotiations in the past few days demonstrates important progress, said UN climate change chief Christiana Figueres.

  • Shellfish under threat from ocean acidification

    2010-12-03 14:47

    Certain ocean organisms, particularly shellfish and corals, are losing their ability to form skeletons as a result of increasing "ocean acidification," a marine environmental problem triggered by accumulating concentrations of dissolved carbon dioxide in the ocean, a new report said.

  • Japan gets criticisms for rejecting Kyoto Protocol

    2010-12-03 09:28

    TCKTCKTCK campaigners urge Japan not to kill the Kyoto Protocol.

  • Japan's decision vexes Cancun meeting

    2010-12-03 07:59

    China's chief climate change negotiator, two days into the two-week conference, voiced his frustration over Japan's forceful rejection of an extension to the gas restrictions set under the Kyoto Protocol, calling the decision "not a very welcomed position".

  • Brazil diplomat has hope for treaty

    2010-12-03 07:59

    Securing a guarantee for an extension of the Kyoto Protocol is crucial for the nations to move the current climate negotiations forward, said Sergio B. Serra, Brazil's ambassador for climate change during an interview with China Daily on Wednesday.

  • Japan gets criticisms for rejecting Kyoto Protocol

    2010-12-03 03:50

    Protesters voiced their concerns for the fate of the Kyoto Protocol at the United Nations climate change conference.

  • Temperature highs recorded for 2010, warming trends continue

    2010-12-03 03:12

    The year 2010 has almost certainly been among the top three warmest years since the beginning of instrumental climate records in 1850, according to data sources compiled by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

  • EU: No absolute yes or no to extend Kyoto Protocol

    2010-12-03 02:53

    There is still no absolute yes or no to a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol from the European Union side, said Peter Wittoeck, a Belgian envoy who speaks for the EU, during a press conference at the two-week climate summit in Cancun.

  • Developed nations should help reduce emissions: Raffarin

    2010-12-02 22:14

    Former French prime minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin said Thursday developed countries should share their experience and technologies in reducing greenhouse gas emissions with developing countries.

  • Cancun delegates praise China's green energy push

    2010-12-02 22:06

    China is responding to climate change on many fronts and its efforts in developing green energy are noteworthy, according to delegates attending the UN climate change conference.

  • Indonesia wants legally binding accord at Cancun summit

    2010-12-02 22:05

    Indonesia wants to see a legal binding solution at the ongoing world environment summit held in Cancun, Mexico, replacing the Kyoto Protocol accord that will expire in 2012.

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