Nov 26th, 2007 by admin
GLOBAL TRENDS
By MARTIN KHOR
There is misinformation in many reports that the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012 and talks for a new treaty must be launched in Bali. The reality is more complex.
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Nov 26th, 2007 by admin
Ray Evans
November 26, 2007 - 12:48PM
Victoria on a loser in Bali. The state’s huge reserves of brown coal. cannot be locked away, writes Ray Evans.
KEVIN Rudd will go to the Bali conference on Sunday and ratify the Kyoto Protocol.
Victorians should be concerned at this prospect, since the pressure on Australia from the European Union and from our local Greens to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide will increase.
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Nov 26th, 2007 by admin
By Sebastian Mallaby
Monday, November 26, 2007; Page A15
The good news on climate change is that the world wants to do something. It’s no longer just the Europeans and a few fellow travelers; a recent survey suggested that 96 percent of South Koreans and 66 percent of Ukrainians regard global warming as an important threat. The latest report from the Nobel-anointed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change got the blanket media coverage it warranted. In the United States, business and congressional leaders have decided action is inevitable.
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Nov 26th, 2007 by admin
Jakarta, Nov 24, 2007 (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) — IFCPF | charts | news | PowerRating — The government will open a stand called ‘Indonesia Pavilion’ to provide information on Indonesia for delegates and journalists during the United Nations Framework Conference on Climate Change (UNCCC) in Bali on December 3-14, 2007.
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