China: Canteen roof collapses, 3 die

Beijing - Three children died and 28 were injured after heavy snow caused the roof of a canteen to collapse at a primary school in northern China, state media said on Thursday, as more snow and freezing temperatures caused havoc in many areas.
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The collapse followed two days of continuous snow in the area, which recorded its heaviest snowfall since 1955.

Think tank: China must cut carbon intensity five per cent a year - 12 Nov 2009 - BusinessGreen.com

China will need to cut its carbon intensity by four to five per cent annually and introduce a CO2 tax if it is to achieve its goal of attaining "low carbon development" by 2050, according to one of the country's leading think-tanks.

Bono Mack reconsiders climate change [fraud] bill | mydesert.com | The Desert Sun

WASHINGTON — Rep. Mary Bono Mack broke with Republicans in June to pass a House climate change bill.

But as the Senate takes up its version, she can hardly be taken for granted as a yes vote on the final legislation.
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Her support unleashed a wave of criticism from her constituents and party activists and ultimately prompted a primary election challenge.
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Bono Mack said the earlier votes were votes on debate — not approval.