India Rejects Any Greenhouse-Gas Cuts Under New Climate Treaty - Bloomberg.com

June 30 (Bloomberg) -- India said it will reject any new treaty to limit global warming that makes the country reduce greenhouse-gas emissions because that will undermine its energy consumption, transportation and food security.

Cutting back on climate-warming gases is a measure that instead must be taken by industrialized countries, and India is mobilizing developing nations to push that case, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told the media today in New Delhi.

“India will not accept any emission-reduction target -- period,” Ramesh said. “This is a non-negotiable stand.”

Candidate downplays global warming - News - Roundup - Articles - Largs & Millport Weekly News

‘Global Warming’ is being exaggerated to benefit the self-interest of some at the expense of British tax-payers and British jobs.

This was said by Westminster Conservative candidate Philip Lardner at the local party’s annual garden party in Largs.

Primary School head teacher Mr Lardner highlighted recent scientific evidence to back his long held position that it was exaggerated.

Music - News - Little Boots 'took helicopter to see Blur' - Digital Spy

Little Boots has revealed that she took a helicopter to see Blur perform live at Glastonbury.

The 'New In Town' singer, who was forced to leave the festival mid-way through to play a live show elsewhere, admitted that she was determined to get back in time to catch Blur's headline set.

"I [got] helicoptered in to see Blur," she told NME. "I was like, 'I'll just get a car, it's fine', but I don't mind 'coptering back in to see Blur!"

Last month, the Blackpool-born star joined the Oxfam 'blue face' campaign to raise awareness about climate change.

Spinal Tap: Back From The Dead's description : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide

But it’s the rock hits the fans want, and it’s what they get tonight: Heavy Duty, Hell Hole, Majesty Of Rock – they all get an airing; as does their eco-friendly comeback song, Warmer Than Hell, first previewed at Live Earth two years ago. ‘In all non-false modesty, it worked,’ the band proclaim of their climate-change message. ‘The Earth is still here’.