Red Sky News | The Global Meltdown
Month: September 2009
UN climate talks could fail, EU ministers warn
European ministers warned that December's landmark UN climate talks could fail, as the EU Commission urged rich nations Thursday
EU offers climate aid
The European Union outlined a scaled-back offer to help poor nations combat global warming on Thursday as some nations
Sarkozy unveils new French carbon tax
French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday unveiled a new carbon tax to help combat global warming, calling it a
South Africa won’t sign emission cut targets if they hurt growth
South Africa, a major polluter due to its dependence on coal-fired electricity, will not agree to any emission-cutting targets
Starvation in Guatemala Due to Bad Weather, and Economy
GUATEMALA CITY -- Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared "a state of emergency" late Tuesday to help mobilize funds and
Turks Swept Away In Flash Floods
Video Report: People and cars swept away in flash floods. At least 23 people have been killed and a
US House Speaker: World can learn from China on climate
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday told Wu Bangguo, the second most powerful man in China's ruling Communist
Danish PM tells India to speed up climate talks
Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen visits India on Thursday in a bid to speed up negotiations on a
Birth control, tech needed to head off crunch
Birth control and new technologies -- not lifestyle change alone -- may be needed to head off a combined
90% emissions cuts ‘will make room for aviation sector’
Allowing for growth in the aviation sector could require all other areas to reduce their emissions by 90 per