Saturday, April 30, 2005

El Diario Montañés| CANTABRIA - «El cambio climático está confirmado a nivel mundial»

El Diario Montañés| CANTABRIA - «El cambio climático está confirmado a nivel mundial»: "Concepción Martínez, jefa científica de la Oficina Española, ve con optimismo la posibilidad de un desarrollo sostenible"

AGENDA 21 | El cambio climático puede afectar de forma aguda a la Península Ibérica

AGENDA 21 | El cambio climático puede afectar de forma aguda a la Península Ibérica: "Un estudio de 400 científicos pinta un panorama apocalíptico a final de siglo: olas de calor, plagas, incendios y desaparición de especies."

España cooperará en proyectos de reducción de gases de efecto invernadero

Europa Press: "España cooperará en proyectos de reducción de gases de efecto invernadero en Marruecos"

AP Spanish | 04/28/2005 | Respaldan pronósticos de calentamiento global con nuevos datos

AP Spanish | 04/28/2005 | Respaldan pronósticos de calentamiento global con nuevos datos: "Los científicos del clima, con ayuda de robots sumergidos en los mares del mundo, hallaron que el intercambio de calor entre la Tierra y el espacio está seriamente fuera de equilibrio..."

Calentamiento Global: Implicancias y acciones

:: El Independiente :: - Calentamiento Global: Implicancias y acciones: "Un reciente informe de la NASA advierte que este año será el más caluroso de la historia (no ha dicho del siglo, ni de los últimos años, ha enfatizado 'de la historia'), determinado por el efecto invernadero y que una de las regiones que más sufre el calentamiento global es la Antártida."

El Periódico Mediterraneo

El Periódico Mediterraneo: "El 87% de los 244 glaciares analizados en la península Antártica, cerca del cono sur americano, han retrocedido en los últimos 50 años --han perdido extensión-- y además el proceso se ha acelerado"

America faces reality on climate change (slowly) Jim DiPeso - openDemocracy

America faces reality on climate change (slowly) Jim DiPeso - openDemocracy: "The George W Bush administration is in denial, but outside Washington cracks are showing in the wall of resistance to the truth of global warming, says Jim DiPeso of Republicans for Environmental Protection."

Climate change poses threat to food supply, scientists say

Climate change poses threat to food supply, scientists say: "Worldwide production of essential crops such as wheat, rice, maize and soya beans is likely to be hit much harder by global warming than previously predicted, an international conference in London has heard."

Scientists Find Climate Change 'Smoking Gun'

Scientists Find Climate Change 'Smoking Gun': "The Earth is now absorbing so much heat from the sun that the soot and greenhouse gases that humans are putting in the air appear to be the only reasonable explanation for the warming trend"

allAfrica.com: PanAfrica: Climate Change 'Will Reduce African And Asian Harvests'

allAfrica.com: PanAfrica: Climate Change 'Will Reduce African And Asian Harvests': "Global warming over the next 50 to 80 years could jeopardise food security for the world's poorest people, warn scientists."

Mutant, heat-loving fruit flies the canaries of climate change, say scientists - National - www.smh.com.au

Mutant, heat-loving fruit flies the canaries of climate change, say scientists - National - www.smh.com.au: "The pesky little flies that hover around rotting fruit could act as a sensitive warning system for the effects of global warming."

edie news centre - Climate change could be fatal to global crop yield

edie news centre - Climate change could be fatal to global crop yield: "The impact of climate change on global crop production is likely to be worse than was previously predicted, scientists announced this week."

The United States and global warming: a tale of two countries Alden Meyer - openDemocracy

The United States and global warming: a tale of two countries Alden Meyer - openDemocracy: "The challenge of global climate change forces the world to ask: what to do about the United States? Alden Meyer of the Union of Concerned Scientists says: ignore the Bush administration and get on with business."

Global Warming Lawsuit: Federal Agencies Sued by Cities and Environmental Groups

Global Warming Lawsuit: Federal Agencies Sued by Cities and Environmental Groups: "The U.S. District Court in San Francisco will hear oral arguments today, in a precedent-setting case challenging taxpayer-funded projects that cause climate change. Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, and the cities of Boulder, CO, and Oakland, Santa Monica, and Arcata, California"

Top Tech News - Science - Nobel Prize Winner Airs Global Warming Warning

Top Tech News - Science - Nobel Prize Winner Airs Global Warming Warning: "UV levels are up by a factor of 100 in some locations, but the levels of most CFCs have peaked and it appears that the ozone layer will gradually restore itself"

PressEsc - Global warming causes Arabian Sea fish stocks to collapse

PressEsc - Global warming causes Arabian Sea fish stocks to collapse: "Melting snow cover in Asia caused by global warming leads to dwindling fish stocks in the Arabian Sea, a group of scientists have warned. A recent study led by Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences have discovered"

CNN.com - Arctic trek to highlight global warming - Apr 26, 2005

CNN.com - Arctic trek to highlight global warming - Apr 26, 2005: "NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Two Minnesota men said on Tuesday they will attempt the first summertime crossing of the Arctic Ocean, a trek sponsored by the environmental group Greenpeace"

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

El cambio climático: la humanidad en el banquillo

Realidades y mitos sobre el cambio climático

Mejorar el Transporte Público Urbano en Europa

Mejorar el Transporte Público Urbano en Europa: "El transporte público urbano es uno de los sectores más importantes a considerar para la creación de un medioambiente urbano sostenible. Las autoridades locales documentaron su buena disposición en desarrollar comunidades sostenibles en la Carta de Aalborg (1994)."

La Comisión Europea presiona a las empresas de Estados Unidos a reducir sus emisiones de CO2

El Gobierno aprueba la contribución españolas a tres fondos de carbono del Banco Mundial

afrol News - El Protocolo de Kioto entra en vigor en Mozambique

afrol News - El Protocolo de Kioto entra en vigor en Mozambique: "El gobierno de Mozambique anunció hoy la entrada en vigor en el país del Protocolo de Kioto sobre Cambio Climático, que establece las reglas y mecanismos necesarios para garantizar la reducción de emisiones de gases tóxicos."

OCEANA PRESENTA LOS PRIMEROS RESULTADOS DE LA TRAVESÍA A BORDO DEL RANGER Y ANUNCIA LA LLEGADA A EUROPA DE SU CATAMARÁN

El mundo que se reconvertirá de la mano del hidrógeno

La Opinión Austral - Río Gallegos - Argentina: "El mundo que se reconvertirá de la mano del hidrógeno"

Invierte EU en estudio del hielo polar

Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Tropical Climate 'Can Affect Climate Change'

Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Tropical Climate 'Can Affect Climate Change': "Global climate change can be affected by climate changes in the tropics, a study from Bristol University revealed today.

EUobserver.com

UK presidency to focus on climate change "20.04.2005 - 09:46 CET | By Meghan Sapp

EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The UK’s EU presidency in the second half of 2005 will have a strong focus on the environment and on arresting climate change, a high ranking Downing Street official told a conference in Brussels on Tuesday (19 April)."

Climate Change Offers Opportunities: An Interview with Tim Wirth, Executive Director of the UN Foundation

Climate Change Offers Opportunities: An Interview with Tim Wirth, Executive Director of the UN Foundation: "At the Ceres conference in Boston last week, SocialFunds.com sat down with Tim Wirth to discuss the opportunities for companies presented by the climate change issue."

Coop America Urges ExxonMobil to Address Climate Change This Earth Day

Climate change more serious than the threat of terrorism

World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD): "Climate change more serious than the threat of terrorism"

EU seizes on report to press US on climate change

Biofuels can cut poverty, provide energy and mitigate climate change – UN

Change in the air, part 4: Heating up the high country

Saab Backs Ethanol As Next-Step Towards Sustainable Mobility

A Planetary Problem

Some Like It Hot

Niwa vessel sets out to measure global warming

Newsday.com: Global warming's weird legacies

Hurricanes 2005, Connecting Global Warming to Renewable Energy; Green Energy Resources Offers to Purchase 1 Million Tons, Donate Free Seminars to Stat

Japan researchers look to seaweed in fight against global warming

Wednesday, April 13, 2005

PNUMA y OMM advierten necesidad de proteger capa de ozono sin descuidar combate a cambio climático

Francia alerta de las repercusiones del cambio climático en las enfermedades animales

El cambio climático puede originar biotoxinas marinas desconocidas

Tiende el DF a ser más caliente

El Universal Online: "Tiende el DF a ser más caliente "

La UE obligará a los fabricantes de electrodomésticos a mejorar su eficacia energética

Expertos estudian almacenar bajo tierra CO2 para crear carbón

Brasil anuncia programa de US$979 millones para reducir emisiones

Calentamiento Global

Químicos buenos para capa ozono, malos para calentamiento global

Alerta Mario Molina sobre riesgos del calentamiento global

Leakey says climate change threatens conservation efforts

WIND FARM INQUIRY TO TEST CLIMATE CHANGE COMMITMENT

Elephants driven to extinction by man, not climate change

PolitInfo.com - UN Report: Ozone-Friendly Gases Contribute To Climate Change - Apr 12, 2005 Geneva

Climate change: Commission starts legal action against three Member States for not reporting emissions

EUROPA - Rapid - Press Releases: "Climate change: Commission starts legal action against three Member States for not reporting emissions"

EUPolitix.com - EU rejects revised UK climate change targets

AM - Altered bird migration patterns a sign of climate change

NZ, Australia to debate climate change

WWF launches campaign urging voters to combat climate hazards

Crisis in the Rain Forest : Mother Earth News

Boston Globe - US takes the lead in trashing planet

idw - At Least Part of Climate Change is Man-Made

ABC News: Court to Hear States Push EPA on Global Warming

ABC News: University to Research Global Warming

PhysOrg: Mystery Climate Mechanism May Counteract Global Warming

Global Warming

Global Warming: "Administration shifts its slant but not its policies"

PhysOrg: Scientists urged to spread word on global warming

Global warming: Nuclear power no solution

New plan for global warming

Global warming won't save nuclear power

spiked-risk | Article | Global warming won't save nuclear power: "Global warming won't save nuclear power"

Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Climate Models Reveal Inevitability of Global Warming