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COP 15 Side Event on Mountains

14 hours ago ago from Climate Change & Agrobiodiversity Research

December 12, 2009 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm The  Mountain Partnership, the Government of Lichtenstein , the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the Mountain Research Initiative convened a high-level COP 15 Side Event on Saturday 12 December in the Bella Center, Copenhagen. The session titled  Mountains of the World: Addressing Climate Change through Sustainable Mountain Develoment focused ...

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Will Surat lead India in climate change adaptation?

5 hours ago ago from An Indian Blog. With An Attitude.

15 years ago Surat was in the news for all the wrong reasons . According to this MNN post, Surat may just be becoming India's model city for climate change adaptation. Kudos to Surat for leading the way. But, with India deemed one of countries that will be most impacted by climate change, is one city's [...]

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Voices That Touched My Heart – Last Hope in Hopenhagen

16 hours ago ago from Dateline: Copenhagen

When the heads of states were delivering their speeches late last night and early this morning, I was reminded of the most touching moment in Copenhagen, when I watched the United Nations University film Indigenous Voices on Climate Change at the National Museum of Denmark. Those were the voices that touched my heart, with compelling local stories of the global problem, outside the Bella Center.    Copenhagen International ...

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8 THINGS THAT CLIMATE CHANGE WILL FORCE US TO KISS GOODBYE

14 hours ago ago from margotb

If we don't work quickly to curb the effects of climate change we may lose the bird-eating fanged frog . Most of us may not miss that one, but there is an enormous list of species and places we may never see again unless we reverse this crazy climate change ride we've put the earth on. The Natural Resources Defense Council reported that, "The first comprehensive assessment of the extinction risk from global warming found that more ...

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A Crisis in the Making

8 hours ago ago from As I See It

BBC News (Webpage http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8420016.stm , posted today) reported that leaders have gathered for the final scheduled day of the UN climate summit, amid uncertainty over the shape of any eventual deal. Achim Steiner, director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), told BBC News : "Only the heads of state can bring this summit to a successful conclusion." He added: "But the summit as of this morning is a summit ...

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Tara Lohan: Thanks to Climate Change, You Can Kiss These 8 Amazing Things Goodbye

6 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

If we don't work quickly to curb the effects of climate change we may lose the bird-eating fanged frog . Most of us may not miss that one, but there is an enormous list of species and places we may never see again unless we reverse this crazy climate change ride we've put the earth on. The Natural Resources Defense Council reported that, The first comprehensive assessment of the extinction risk from global warming found that more than 1 ...

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Daniel Botkin: Global Warming and an Odd Bull Moose

4 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

One pleasant June evening years ago, I took a break from ecological research at Isle Royale National Park and went canoeing in a large inlet named Washington Harbor, hoping to see some of the moose populating that isolated wilderness island in Lake Superior. Upstream, an old cedar arched gracefully over the waters, framing the forest and the deepening sky beyond. The serenity and beauty of the scene rivaled the best of America's landscape ...

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Increase in Shining Clouds Highlights Climate 'Weirding'

11 hours ago ago from Wired.com

Sections Increase in Shining Clouds Highlights Climate Weirding' SAN FRANCISCO Shining clouds at the edge of space are growing in number and brightness. For years, scientists have puzzled over the observed increase in these noctilucent clouds. Now two groups modeling the behavior of the atmosphere have found new support for the idea that human-induced climate change is the cause. ...

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BBC News - 'Meaningful' deal reached at Copenhagen climate summit

7 hours ago ago from BBC

President Obama had earlier warned that time was running out Key states have reached what they call a meaningful agreement at the Copenhagen climate summit. A US government official said the deal was a historic step forward but was not enough to prevent dangerous climate change in the future. Analysts welcomed the fact that a deal had been done, but said its achievements were modest. US President Barack Obama said the deal ...

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BBC News - Doubts over Copenhagen summit's last day

17 hours ago ago from BBC

US President Barack Obama has arrived for the leaders' session Leaders have gathered for the final scheduled day of the UN climate summit, amid uncertainty over the shape of any eventual deal. A draft political agreement drawn up by a small group of countries including the UK, US and Australia was rejected during overnight discussions. Delegates described the situation as and . US President Barack Obama told the conference ...

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