Sunday, November 22, 2009

Hopes dashed on climate change - The Denver Post
The methods to mitigate climate change must become sexy, or profitable, or mandatory.
Global Warming Email Hack Reveals Value of Routine Correspondence - Security
Hackers breached a university email system and uncovered a treasure trove of scientific correspondence that raises doubts about the global warming trend. The incidence is a classic example of how even routine data has value and leaks harm businesses.
[Will 66% of world leaders not bother to attend the Copenhagen climate fraud talks?] | Markets | Reuters
COPENHAGEN, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Denmark said on Sunday 65 world leaders had agreed to attend a U.N. conference in Copenhagen in December that will try to clinch a new global climate deal.

Facing splits in the climate talks, Denmark 10 days ago formally invited the heads of state and government of 191 U.N. member states to come for the final two days of the Dec. 7-18 conference to push for a deal at the meeting, originally meant for environment ministers.
AFP: Obama to roll out red carpet for India
But Obama and Singh may struggle to see eye-to-eye on one key issue -- climate change. The United States and India are insisting that the other side commit to greater action ahead of next month's high-stakes climate summit in Copenhagen.

"I'm afraid if anything, the gap has widened a bit," Rajendra Pachauri, the Indian who heads the Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN scientific panel on climate change, told Washington-based reporters on a conference call.

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