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31-Oct-08

Manmade global warming evident on every continent, polar report finds

"Last year's report, from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), said human influence could be detected on every continent, except Antarctica. Climate skeptics have exploited this omission to question the science...

Category: Climate Change

30-Oct-08

Royal Society to research potential of geo-engineering to limit global warming

"Geo-engineering includes everything from placing mirrors in space that reflect sunlight from the Earth to seeding the oceans with iron to encourage the growth of algae that can soak up atmospheric carbon dioxide. The Royal...

Category: Climate Change

30-Oct-08

UK will face peak oil crisis within five years, report warns

"Declining availability of oil will hit the UK earlier than generally expected, with potentially devastating implications for the UK economy, report warns"

Category: Energy sources

30-Oct-08

Time to bury the 'clean coal' myth

"In the second of his Greenwash columns, Fred Pearce exposes how energy companies and governments are trying to rebrand coal as a clean fuel of the future despite the evidence"


30-Oct-08

UK unveils CO2 footprint standard

"A new standard that allows UK firms to measure the size of their goods' carbon footprints has been launched."

Category: Climate Change

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