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23 hours ago ago from Human Landscapes

With carbon, climate and COP 15 in the news, Google and Microsoft are now battling over carbon mindshare, introducing the latest web-based designed to help combat carbon emissions and global warming. These add to a growing list that includes the many carbon footprint calculators designed to enlighten us on our carbon emissions and the activities we undertake that cause them. Not to mention the carbon offset purchase sites that can make you ...

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23 hours ago ago from Science Media Centre

UPDATED 7.20PM : Scientists react to the news from Copenhagen this morning that an agreement to limit temperature increases to 2 degrees C has been reached by the US, China, India, Brazil and South Africa. Dr James Renwick, climate scientist at NIWA comments: The Copenhagen agreement that has been announced in outline is a very good step in the right direction, and as such should be applauded. The next step is actual action, ...

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21 hours ago ago from Carbon Central: Australia's Climate Change Hub

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UK, US hail Malaysia’s carbon reduction pledge

17 hours ago ago from Sabah Today.com

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2 hours ago ago from U.S. News

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