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'Nobody Is Doing Enough' On Global Warming, Says EU Climate Commissioner

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 03.01.2013 | Green
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WASHINGTON -- Connie Hedegaard recalled being "puzzled" during recent trips to the U.S. by a loud and proud anti-science movement that dismissed globa...

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With New Environmental Gusto, Will Obama Pull His Weight During U.N. Climate Talks?

AP | Posted 01.15.2013 | Green
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STOCKHOLM (AP) — The European Union's climate commissioner says she hopes that President Barack Obama's renewed attention to global warming after th...

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EU Climate Boss: Carbon Market Needs Quick Fix And Deep Reform

Reuters | Posted 01.14.2013 | Green
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* Withdrawal of 900 mln permits should limit volatility * Commission outlines six plans for deeper reform * Long-term fi...

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'The Future We Want'

Bianca Jagger | Posted 08.27.2012 | Green
Read More: uncsd2012, Belo-Monte-Dam-Project, Rio+20, The Future We Want, Severn Suzuki, Earth Summit, Climate Change, Iucn, Bonn Challenge, Un, Deforestation, Ban Ki Moon, Dilma Rousseff, Amnesty International, Connie Hedegaard, Jose-Maria-Figueres, Green News
Bianca Jagger

What Rio+20 has demonstrated is that we can no longer stand by and wait for world leaders to provide solutions to prevent us from reaching the tipping point, or point of no return.

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International Climate Talks "Going Backward," No Grand Deal In Sight

AP | CHARLES J. HANLEY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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NEW YORK — In two days of talks, major economic powers discussed ways to move ahead in slowing and coping with climate change, but no one sees a...

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Politicians Can Count on Popular Despair After Copenhagen

Sanjay Khanna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Rajendra Pachauri, Politics, Depression, Connie Hedegaard, Despair, Yvo De Boer, Climate Change, United Nations, Unrest, Civil Society, Anxiety, Food Security, Politics News
Sanjay Khanna

The possibility that a climate agreement won't be reached is increasingly becoming a reality. For society, the failure could be much more dire than just melting ice caps.

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