Environment ministers from the Group of Eight (G8) held their first session on biodiversity conservation Saturday, highlighting biodiversity and climate change are not isolated but closely related issues.
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Environment chiefs from the world’s wealthiest nations huddled for a second day of talks Sunday under mounting pressure to push forward languishing talks on forging an international pact to battle global warming.
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Environment ministers from the Group of Eight (G8) gathered Saturday in the central Japanese city of Kobe to discuss environmental issues in the run-up to the G8 summit scheduled for July 7-9 in Hakkaido. In his opening speech at t …
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North Shore City Council has appealed to the Environment Court following the Education Minister’s rejection of council recommendations on the placement of a new Senior High School in Albany.
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Less water vapour could ease global warmingJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica -1 hour agoA LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL scientist thinks too little attention is being placed on water vapour or H 2 O gas as a contributing factor to global warming. …
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In the global rush for resources, a tiny pink crustacean living in the seas around Antarctica is testing man’s ability to manage one of the world’s last great fisheries without damaging the environment.
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‘Effects of global warming worse than thought’Pakistan Dawn, Pakistan -13 minutes agoKOBE, May 24: Global warming is damaging the earth more quickly than previously forecast and rising oil prices threaten to speed the growth in greenhouse …
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Knowledgeable Republicans 'Less Concerned' Over ClimateABC News -May 23, 2008BY PETER ALDHOUS The more Democrats think they know about global warming, the more concerned they are. But Republicans who consider themselves well informed …
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Take the Profit Out of Global Warming and War, Nationalize the Oil …Bay Area Indymedia, CA -1 hour agoby STEVEN ARGUE California is having the driest spring in 150 years, with regular water shortages in the long-term projections as a result of global warming…
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Tidal Cycle Could Amplify Global-warming Related Sea-level RisesScience Daily (press release) -5 minutes agoThis increase in sea level is a consequence of global warming. When sea temperature rises, the sea expands and therefore occupies a greater volume. …
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