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Russian Olympic planning criticised for strain on environment
Already, environmental NGO’s such as the WWF and Greenpeace Russia have withdrawn support from Olympic planning and construction.
Controversy Surrounds Soil Protection within EU
The EU demonstrates conflicting opinions about the creation of legislation for soil protection.
The latest from the Capitol Hill’s climate bill
The timeline for bill remains uncertain while details begin to emerge.
Preparing for Mexico City post-Copenhagen
Last night, the University of London hosted a panel of climate negotiation experts and analysts. The panel reflected on the shortcomings of Copenhagen and what they mean for the future climate summits.
France Backs Financial Transaction Tax
France backs transaction tax to battle climate change in developing countries.
Financing on the Rise in Central Europe
Within Central Europe, renewable projects see an increase in financial support.
EU hopes to devise 2030 strategy
Connie Hedegaard calls for the EU to lead the developed world in emission targets.
British government programme to finance energy efficient homes
A new government initiative hopes to spur private investment by issuing soft loans to finance retrofitting houses.
India offically endorses COP15; International treaty remains elusive
India’s government issued a stated that it will move onto full endorsement of the Copenhagen Accords—but not without some conditions.
Thin forests make for a thinner wallet
The UNEP commisions agency to calculate the cost of environmental degradation in order to make the price of nature visible.
