Sunday, June 03, 2012

Australian Law Allows UN CO2 Use Through 2020: Negotiator - Bloomberg

Australia can accept United Nations emission offsets in its planned carbon market through 2020 and
potentially beyond because it’s already signed up to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, said one of the nation’s climate negotiators.

NASA Apollo Astronauts, Engineers Speak at Heartland’s Climate Conference

Two Apollo-era astronauts and two prominent former NASA scientists spoke at The Heartland Institute’s Seventh International Conference on Climate Change in Chicago last month. The four men were among 49 signatories to a March 28 letter to NASA and the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) urging the agencies to cease their “unbridled advocacy” of anthropogenic global warming. (Read the letter here.)

Peru needs glacier loss monitoring: dire UN warning

'We have spoken with Peruvian government institutions, and there is no sufficient monitoring system to tell us the current trend in glacier shrinkage, and its consequences,' said Anil Mishra, a Unesco specialist in hydrological systems.

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