Arkiv for kategorien ‘Opinion’


Let’s get the internet off coal

fredag, 20. april 2012

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Giant data centres which store and send the terabytes of pictures, emails, songs and streaming videos we enjoy every day…

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How climate change, urbanization are changing disaster aid

torsdag, 26. januar 2012

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LONDON (AlertNet) – Picture this: a terrible drought forces you to abandon your meager plot of farmland, so you migrate…

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Special Eurobarometer: Climate change

søndag, 9. oktober 2011

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European Commission:  More than two Europeans in three see climate change as a very serious problem and almost 80% consider…

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McKibben Links Tar Sands Pipeline to Occupy Wall Street: It’s the ‘Poster Child for Arrogant Corporate Power’

søndag, 9. oktober 2011

ThinkProgress: In keeping with the momentum of the Occupy Wall Street movement, activists took to the streets in Washington, DC…

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Global per capita emissions trading could boost climate funding

tirsdag, 19. juli 2011

LONDON (AlertNet) – An international trading system based on a per capita carbon emissions target by mid-century could help limit…

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ANGER against scientists involved in the climate debate is reaching dangerous level

fredag, 15. juli 2011

It’s only a matter of time before one is murdered, says leading German physicist Hans Schellnhuber.

Professor Schellnhuber, the director of…

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Why Bangladesh doesn’t want climate adaptation loans

torsdag, 30. juni 2011

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Guardian: This week in Cape Town, the World Bank will decide whether to approve new climate adaptation loans for five…

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The Future Doesn’t Hurt. Yet

søndag, 26. juni 2011

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By MATTHIEU RICARD, Published: June 23, 2011

Imagine a ship that is sinking and needs all the available power to run…

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Live Action: Climbers in survival pod stop Arctic oil rig

søndag, 29. maj 2011

Greenpeace Go beyond oil

Activists from onboard the Esperanza have scaled the world’s most controversial oil rig and are hanging from the underside in…

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The Stockholm Memorandum

fredag, 20. maj 2011

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The Stockholm Memorandum concludes that the planet has entered a new geological age, the Anthropocene. It recommends a suite of…

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Madspild er uetisk og belaster klimaet som verdens biler, tog og fly

torsdag, 12. maj 2011

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Mad der bliver smidt i skraldespanden udgør et lige så stort klimaproblem som hele verdens transportsektor, mener tænketanken Concito. Brug…

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CONCITO: Politikerne svigter både klimaet og vælgerne

torsdag, 10. marts 2011

Ny måling viser, at stadig færre danskere tror på klimaforandringerne på trods af det seneste års markante klimaforandringer. Danmarks grønne…

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Our addiction to oil is draining every last drop

onsdag, 2. marts 2011

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Today’s energy supplies provide the equivalent of the work of 22 billion slaves

Having taken oil for granted for decades, the…

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Extreme weather and climate change: How long must we sing this song?

onsdag, 19. januar 2011

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Anyone reading the news about recent extreme weather events may understandably be confused by the varied statements regarding the attribution…

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The World is Flat: Republicans Kills Climate Change Committee

fredag, 7. januar 2011

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Continue: Politicususa

Guardian: Republicans kill global warming committee

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Beyond the brink

tirsdag, 23. november 2010

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Beyond the Brink is a young filmmaker’s take on the climate change debate. 18-year-old Ross Harrison spent a year chasing…

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Climate Change Myths

onsdag, 10. november 2010

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Climate change is one of the most important and contentious issues facing society. The question of how (or whether) we…

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Stadig flere danskere anerkender global opvarmning

onsdag, 20. oktober 2010

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Andelen af danskere, der anerkender den globale opvarmning og som mener den er menneskeskabt, er hastigt stigende. Det viser det…

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Who Pays to Deny Climate Change ?

søndag, 3. oktober 2010

European organisations dedicated to challenging scientific warnings about the gravity of climate change have refused to reveal who finances their…

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The Psychology of Global Warming

tirsdag, 21. september 2010

Many people don’t believe in global warming because everyday life may have trained them to doubt it, according to a…

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Klimaforandringerne bekymrer danskerne mere end krisen

mandag, 13. september 2010

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COP15-fiaskoen har ikke svækket danskernes klimabekymring – De ser klimaforandringerne som en større trussel end den ­økonomiske krise – Et…

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Klimatilpasning nu!

tirsdag, 17. august 2010

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Weekendens kraftige regnvejr over Østdanmark og de omfattende oversvømmelser og vandskader viser tydeligt, at der nu er brug for en…

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Sådan kan Danmark opfylde sine klimaforpligtigelser

tirsdag, 6. juli 2010

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Danmarks grønne tænketank CONCITO har afleveret 15 konkrete lovforslag til Folketinget, der tilsammen kan sikre en opfyldelse af Danmarks klimamålsætninger…

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DR: Er kampen for klimaet tabt?

søndag, 30. maj 2010

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I sæsonens sidste program samler Debaten de mest markante stemmer i den danske klimadebat. Mød bl.a. klimakommissær Connie Hedegaard, klimaminister…

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Climate change concern remains high across the globe

fredag, 28. maj 2010

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People cite extreme weather conditions as main danger of climate change; almost half willing to pay more for eco-friendly products

GLOBAL…

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Leading scientists condemn ‘political assaults’ on climate researchers

fredag, 7. maj 2010

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A group of 255 of the world’s top scientists today wrote an open letter aimed at restoring public faith in…

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Norway: Climate scientist Hansen wins $100,000 Sophie Prize

onsdag, 7. april 2010

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The Sophie Prize 2010 is awarded to American climate scientist Dr. James E. Hansen. Hansen has played a key role…

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The MAHB, the Culture Gap, and Some Really Inconvenient Truths

onsdag, 7. april 2010

PLOS Biology

Paul R. Ehrlich,  Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Humanity’s failure to take adequate actions to stem a likely…

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James Lovelock: ‘humans too stupid to stop climate change’

tirsdag, 30. marts 2010

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/7537521/James-Lovelock-humans-are-too-stupid-to-prevent-climate-change-says-maverick-scientist.html

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Violent Backlash Against Climate Scientists

onsdag, 10. marts 2010

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UXBRIDGE, Canada, Mar 9, 2010 (Tierramérica) – Climate change science has come under full-scale attack in a last-ditch effort to…

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Al Gore: We Can’t Wish Away Climate Change

mandag, 1. marts 2010

new-york-times

Though there have been impressive efforts by many business leaders, hundreds of millions of individuals and families throughout the world…

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Climate insurance

mandag, 22. februar 2010

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THE EARTH is warming. A chief cause is the increase in greenhouse gases accumulating in the atmosphere. Humans are at…

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Climate sceptics are recycled critics of controls on tobacco and acid rain

fredag, 19. februar 2010

planet earth blue

We must not be distracted from science’s urgent message: we are fuelling dangerous changes in Earth’s climate.

* Jeffrey Sachs *…

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Whatevergate

onsdag, 17. februar 2010

realclimate

It won’t have escaped many of our readers’ notice that there has been what can only be described as a…

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No Scandal behind these gates

lørdag, 6. februar 2010

greenpeace

Since December there has been a glut of stories challenging the science of climate change as represented by the IPCC.…

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Poll: Americans Support Strong Climate, Energy Policies

fredag, 5. februar 2010

george mason university

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Despite a sharp drop in public concern over global warming, Americans—regardless of political affiliation—support the passage of federal climate and…

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Climate scientists seek to calm storm of doubt

fredag, 5. februar 2010

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Three leading British scientists told reporters the science behind anthropogenic global warming was “overwhelming”, but admitted they are struggling to…

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American Opinion Cools on Global Warming

torsdag, 28. januar 2010

george mason university

FAIRFAX, Va., January 27, 2010—Public concern about global warming has dropped sharply since the fall of 2008, according to the…

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