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Deforestation Defined
The net removal of trees from forested land.
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FDC urges ADB, World Bank to stop funding climate change
Published October 12, 2008, 9:09 pm, GMA News
MANILA, Philippines - Debt watchdog group Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC) urged the Asian Development Bank and World Bank Monday to stop funding programs that exacerbate climate change.
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Published October 11, 2008, 10:10 pm, Tiscali
question the future of coal -- "Coal is threatened in its economic viability," RWE’s head of power generation, Ulrich Jobs, told Reuters.
Environmental & Energy
Published October 10, 2008, 9:32 am, Mondaq
According to industry sources, we may see action in the House of Representatives this week: the release of a much anticipated Dingell-Boucher "discussion draft," a full legislative program with choices of policies in a number of areas.
Janet Ranganathan: Subprime Development: the Mother of All Collapses
Published October 9, 2008, 8:27 am, HuffingtonPost
Of the two billion people living on less than $2 a day, three quarters live in rural communities that depend on natural ecosystems for sustenance and livelihoods. If subprime development persists, many will pay: first with their livelihoods, and then with their lives.
'Hungry, starving and desperate'
Published October 9, 2008, 2:07 am, Republican-American
The urge was not one Christine Barry could deny any longer.
US Seen Open to Forestry Offsets in Climate Fight
Published October 8, 2008, 1:18 pm, Planet Ark
NEW YORK - As it inches toward forming climate policy, the United States is more open to attempting to slow global warming through investments in tropical forests than the European Union is, a broker that works on forestry deals said.
Mark Lynas: If this is a New Deal, it must be a Green New Deal
Published October 8, 2008, 5:12 am, Guardian Unlimited
Mark Lynas: We must ensure that tackling climate change is not forgotten but put at the heart of any rescue plan for the economy
Q&A: EU green energy
Published October 8, 2008, 4:59 am, BBC News
A guide to the EU's green energy targets, which are set to get tougher despite anxiety about the economic downturn.
Financial crisis proves politicians can take on climate change challenge
Published October 8, 2008, 3:05 am, AlertNet
World Vision - Asia Pacific It is amazing the political will and financial resources that can be marshaled by rich nations when they are under threat. The result is hundreds of billions of dollars invested to prevent not just a ...
Iran: Letters Regarding P5+1 (Taken Question)
Published October 7, 2008, 11:52 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Q: Did the Iranian government convey letters to Javier Solana and the Swiss, as the US protecting power in Iran, regarding the P5+1 offer? Has the Department received a letter? Were we expecting the letter? What can we say about the contents of the letter?
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Sun Oct 12
- Brazil "soy king" sees Amazon as food solution: Is this guy freaking NUTS ???????? A news story from April 2008. A glaring example of WHY the human race better figure out SOON collectively how to NOT hog and destroy the planet and the environment to fulfill our needs or wants or survival as a species, at the expense of ecosystems.
- BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Nature loss 'dwarfs bank crisis': The global economy is losing more money from the disappearance of forests than through the current banking crisis, according to an EU-commissione d study.
- Raffi Khatchadourian : The Stolen Forests: China, Russia, the US and the Covert War on Illegal Logging - Bismarck,had,h is,wood,von,sa id,von Bismarck,Von Bismarck
Sat Oct 11
- Cost of forest loss estimated at $2 to $5 trillion each year
- COP15 - SourceWatch
- Timeline for the Previous Conferences of the Parties - COP15, United Nations Climate Change Conference, Copenhagen 2009: focus of the ninth conference in Milan (COP9) was finding technical clarifications for some of the outstanding issues remaining from Marrakech. It concerned, for example, to what extent the giving off and absorption of CO2 in soil and forests should be calculated, and how the Flexib
- Conservationis ts propose funding to keep forests - International Herald Tribune
- WorldChanging: Coalition Releases REDD Advice
- BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Nature loss 'dwarfs bank crisis': The global economy is losing more money from the disappearance of forests than through the current banking crisis, according to an EU-commissione d study. It puts the annual cost of forest loss at between $2 trillion and $5 trillion.
- YahooNews: Deforestation increases carbon dioxide emissions, decreases biodiversity (Daily Vidette)
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