Posts Tagged ‘ climate change ’

source: independent.co.uk An orchestrated campaign is being waged against climate change science to undermine public acceptance of man-made global warming, environment experts claimed last night. The attack against scientists supportive of the idea of man-made climate change has grown in ferocity since the leak of thousands of documents on the subject from the University...
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Source: cnet.com December 3, 2009 9:42 AM PST Google Earth and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Wednesday that Google is developing a tool to map out disturbing scenarios of how California can be affected by climate change. The project comes out of a collaboration with the California Natural Resources Agency, Schwarzenegger, and the Stockholm...
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Source: Mother Jones Mark Schapiro reports on “the byzantine politics of paying countries to save trees.” Amid the blizzard of acronyms you’re likely to hear a lot as global climate talks heat up is REDD, which is United Nations lingo for Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Forest Degradation. In other words, finding ways to...
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We CAN, a UK organization fighting climate change, is sponsoring an international short film competition to raise awareness about their cause. The films are to be only one minute in length. Here is a sample: The winning film will receive a cash prize of £1000, donated by Passion Pictures, and the winning films will...
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