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No Emissions Goal At Major Economics Meeting

Posted by Environmental Leader on 20/04/2008

No fixed targets were set at the two-day Major Economies Meetings in Paris which brought together delegates from 16 countries that produce about 80 percent of the world’s carbon emissions, AP reports. The meetings were “dominated” by debate over how much to cut GHG emissions.Bus ...

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Bush Delivers GHG Emissions Goal, Skips How To Reach It

Posted by Environmental Leader on 17/04/2008

In a Rose Garden speech today, President Bush acknowledged the need to put curbs on greenhouse-gas emissions and set a goal for the U.S. to stop their growth by 2025, Bloomberg reports. He didn’t provide a roadmap on how the country would reach that goal. Bush said he’s willing to inc ...

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Bush To Give Speech On GHG Emissions Goal Today

Posted by Environmental Leader on 16/04/2008

On Wednesday, President Bush will lay out specific goals for limiting greenhouse gases, making a commitment to other nations about U.S. intentions and announcing an intermediate goal, The New York Times reports.Last week, the Bush administration held a meeting with Republican lawmakers to gauge ...

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New CO2 Maps Offer Unprecedented Detail

Posted by Environmental Leader on 14/04/2008

A new map offers more than 100 times the detail of previous inventories of carbon dioxide. The map, from Vulcan, a research project led by Kevin Gurney, an assistant professor at Purdue, shows where CO2 is being emitted in the continental U.S. in 10-kilometer grids and combines data from sources ...

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An Inconvenient Truth: enough already

Posted by Catherine Brahic http://www.blogger.com/profile/00318840468224009550 noreply@blogger.com on 14/04/2008

It's the curse of any successful venture that it will almost inevitably become a massive target for easy (and even studiously detailed) criticism. Al Gore's movie An Inconvenient Truth is no exception and at this point I really wish it could simply be put to bed. GeoJournal is coming ou ...

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