Archive for August, 2008

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
1415 IIT Delhi students awarded degrees
Fresh News, India - Aug 10, 2008
administration and doctoral programme students received their degrees from RK Pachauri, chief of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
Legarda bats for ‘green’ building code
Visayan Daily Star, Philippines - Aug 10, 2008
The senator stressed the need for Congress to fight adverse climate change and protect the environment. Legarda is also author of a bill proposing to create
Americans want a leader who transcends party lines
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - Aug 10, 2008
And on many issues facing the nation, from immigration and tor ture to climate change and campaign finance reform, McCain has been able to find a moderate,
Minister heads to Hobart for Ministerial meeting
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - Aug 10, 2008
“The meeting will focus on a number of issues, including climate change, and improving services to indigenous communities. “Climate change is a crucial
Big Oil promoting drilling myth again
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - Aug 10, 2008
The truth is, we can overcome our addiction to oil, fight climate change and get a break in fuel costs with solutions already at our fingertips.
Building a bridge to a sustainable future
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - Aug 10, 2008
Here’s why: While Portland has emerged as a national laboratory for local solutions to climate change, the recent council decision to support the I-5 bridge
Fear and loathing in Washington State threatens buyout industry
Private Equity News, UK - Aug 10, 2008
where most working people are struggling to make ends meet, where climate change and oil dependence pose clear threats to our way of life.
Green campaign gains steam
Manila Standard Today, Philippines - Aug 10, 2008
The Green Building Code will complement government efforts to fight adverse climate change and protect the environment, said Legarda,
Milford Student Pursues Passion All the Way to Washington
Tri State Observer, PA - Aug 10, 2008
University. on top of this, ICPES students have attended panels and discussions with experts on topics such as the African conundrum and climate change.

Energy woes out West
Idaho Business Review, United States - Aug 10, 2008
wind farms will be a critical component to power availability within PNWER as well as provide a viable solution to climate change and energy security.

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Homes flooded as Fife bears brunt of rain
The Herald, UK - Aug 10, 2008
The environmental charity WWF Scotland warned that the increased incidence of flooding is a symptom of global climate change and will occur even more
In City Today
Deccan Herald, India - Aug 10, 2008
NMKRV Women’s College: Inauguration of Eco Club and release of ‘Ondu Nishtura Satya’- DVD on climate change, Shashvathi auditorium at the college,
Region aims for greener future
The National, United Arab Emirates - Aug 10, 2008
Yvo de Boer, the executive undersecretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, said that the number of companies seeking certification to sell
‘Green’ Activists Defiant
Sky News, UK - Aug 10, 2008
Climate change activists have vowed to keep fighting plans for a coal-fired power station in Kent. Campaigners staged a week-long Camp for Climate Change
Biz wants incentives to deploy cleantech
Financial Express, India - Aug 10, 2008
Most Indian businesses say that it’s imperative to have government rules and regulations on climate change to enable them to formulate their strategies and
What we are doing about climate change
Ceylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Aug 10, 2008
Many are living in the grip of climate change, coping with frequent droughts, heavy flooding, intense cyclones and other extreme weather events,
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY CELEBRATED TOMORROW IN BAHRAIN
Bahrain News Agency, Bahrain - Aug 10, 2008
THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE THE PRESENTATION OF A DOCUMENTARY ON CLIMATE CHANGE, A LECTURE ON THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON BAHRAIN BY DR SUBAH AL JUNAID
Warmer weather produces more intense rainfall: study
Tehran Times, Iran - Aug 10, 2008
The scientists pointed out that one of the biggest concerns regarding climate change is that heavy rainstorms will become more common and intense in a
Crist cagey about whether he’s being vetted by McCain campaign
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Aug 10, 2008
He was the first guy who talked to me in fact about climate change and being concerned about it. And I enjoy working with my good friend Arnold
Layton pledges $591 million for Montreal transit
New Democratic Party of Canada (press release), Canada - Aug 10, 2008
“We welcome the debate on carbon pricing and climate change,” said Mr. Layton. “There is no greater crisis facing our planet and our country.