Friday, April 09, 2010

Climate negotiators urged to meet monthly to reach binding deal | Environment | guardian.co.uk
Developing countries today called for climate talks to be stepped up in order to each a global deal at a crucial meeting in Mexico in November - even if it means negotiators getting together once a month.
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But rich countries were noticeably cool on their proposals, suggesting that only one more meeting would be held and that the talks could take another year to reach a binding agreement.
EU Pledges Climate [Hoax] Funding in Bid to Revive Confidence in UN - BusinessWeek
April 9 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union is prepared to pay 2.4 billion euros ($3.2 billion) a year through 2012 to help developing nations adapt to climate change as the 27-nation bloc bids to reinvigorate talks on cutting greenhouse-gas emissions.
Climate Progress wins TreeHugger’s “Best Politics Website” « Climate Progress
For the record, my philosophy is that we need a WWII-style and WWII-scale effort to avoid catastrophic global warming...
Are we set for a green election? | Environment | guardian.co.uk
"What we'd like to see is the whole thing being fought on the architecture of a Green New Deal," Solarcentury founder Jeremy Leggett told BusinessGreen.com.  [Is he saying that solely because he cares more about my grandchildren than I do?]

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