Cool Views of Climate Change (Washington Post)
· "Aqueous," a small group show downtown, pulls double duty as heat relief and climate change lecture. The exhibition's photographs, video and painting give sweaty Washingtonians some cooling eye candy: Pools, polar bears and ice caps figure prominently. The strongest work on view examines global...
G8 seen failing to keep climate change vows (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
None of the G8 countries have come close to fulfilling their pledges to fight climate change with the United States, Canada and Russia lagging especially far behind, a study published on Thursday found.
EurActiv.com - Curbing climate change and sustaining economic growth | EU - European Information on Climate Change (EUActiv)
To tackle the current global challenge of climate change, the world must balance two crucial objectives: stabilising atmospheric greenhouse gases while maintaining economic growth, argue a group of consultants from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) in a June 2008 report.
G8 climate-change agreement unlikely, experts say (UPI)
By ROSALIE WESTENSKOW UPI Correspondent Climate change will be a hot topic at next week's G8 summit, but the prospect for any significant agreements looks low, experts say.
ASIA: South Asian countries unite to combat climate change (IRIN)
DHAKA, 4 July 2008 (IRIN) - Eight South Asian nations have adopted an environmental action plan to mitigate against the impact of climate change in the region.
UN's climate change guru sees record oil price as a positive (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The UN's top climate change official said Thursday that record oil prices, which have surged to 146 dollars a barrel, were positive for the environment.
Australia's quality of life at risk without action on climate change (Guardian Unlimited)
Australia's chief climate change adviser has said that climate change could cut the country's GDP by 4.8%
G8 countries fail to meet climate change vows: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
None of the G8 countries have come even close to fulfilling their pledges to fight climate change with the United States, Canada and Russia lagging especially far behind, a new study published on Thursday found.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-04 09:42 Australia needs carbon trading to fight climate change - study (Interactive Investor)
SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - A major climate change report for Australia's government on Friday recommended the rapid introduction of an emissions trading scheme to curb greenhouse gases and warned that delay could be disastrous.
Swan urges China to act on climate change (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has put pressure on China to act on climate change.
