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Do Rich Nations Owe Poor Ones a Climate Debt?

Time Magazine - 17 minutes ago

To many environmental activists and representatives of developing nations, climate change is more an ethical problem than an economic or political one

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Houstonist - Fri Dec 11, 11:06 am ET
Governor Perry aims to rescind the EPA's edict to cut CO2 emissions in light of the global warming email scandal that implicates some scientists in overstating the effects of global warming Nothing says, "I really like you" at Christmas like some hand-made handy crafts Texas killed the whooping crane or so they say Pearland police engaged in racial profiling according Reverend Milton Russaw The ...
Sarah Palin is luke-warm on idea of debating Al Gore over climate change
New York Daily News - Fri Dec 11, 11:06 am ET
The forecast for a Sarah Palin-Al Gore debate over global warming is looking murky. After spending the past few days slamming Gore over climate change, Palin back-pedaled when asked if she would debate the former vice president on the issue during a radio.
Graham seeks compromise on climate bill
Spartanburg Herald-Journal - Fri Dec 11, 11:05 am ET
From left, Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Sen, John Kerry, D-Mass., meet reporters Thursday on Capitol Hill in Washington during a news conference to discuss comprehensive climate change and energy independence legislation.
Russia states its conditions for new climate deal
INO News - Fri Dec 11, 10:59 am ET
(AP:MOSCOW) A Russian presidential adviser insisted Friday that a new global climate change deal should take into account Russia's low greenhouse gas emissions in recent years.
New Climate Draft Has Gaping Holes at UN Talks
Flathead Beacon - Fri Dec 11, 10:55 am ET
COPENHAGEN – A new draft agreement Friday at the Copenhagen climate talks pulled together the main elements of a global pact but left gaping holes on financing and cutting greenhouse gas emissions for world leaders to fill in next week. The six-page draft document distilled a much-disputed 180-page negotiating text, laying out the obligations of industrial and developing countries in curbing the ...
EU Nations Commit $3.6 Billion to Climate Fund
US News & World Report - Fri Dec 11, 10:53 am ET
Leaders agreed to commit $3.6 billion a year until 2012 to help poorer countries combat global warming.
ANALYSIS: Is EU climate aid offer enough to secure a Copenhagen deal?
EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 11, 10:46 am ET
Brussels - European Union leaders agreed at a summit in Brussels on Friday to contribute 7.2 billion euros (10.6 billion dollars) to a three-year global fund aimed at helping poor nations deal with global warming. At first sight, the figure looks imp...
UN talks: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
INO News - 10 minutes ago
(AP:COPENHAGEN) Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive to nearly eliminate them _ or at least cut them in half _ by 2050 under a draft agreement circulated Friday at the U.N. climate talks.
First new EU summit shows old indecision
INO News - 11 minutes ago
(AP:BRUSSELS) The European Union was supposed to make a decisive show of unity at its first summit since sweeping reforms streamlined its decision-making procession.
UN talks: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
AP via Yahoo! News - 22 minutes ago
Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive to nearly eliminate them — or at least cut them in half — by 2050 under a draft agreement circulated Friday at the U.N. climate talks.
U.N. climate talks draft agreement: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
Deseret News - 31 minutes ago
Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive...
First new EU summit shows old indecision
FOX 11 Tucson - 32 minutes ago
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union was supposed to make a decisive show of unity at its first summit since sweeping reforms streamlined its decision-making procession.
U.N. climate talks draft agreement: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
Deseret News - 40 minutes ago
Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive...
Senators propose new approach to climate issue
AP via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour 2 minutes ago
Two senators on Friday offered yet another approach to tackling climate change, proposing the government sell pollution allowances to industry to cut greenhouse gas emissions and then use most of the money to send tax-free monthly checks to every American.
Senators propose new approach to climate issue
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 2 minutes ago
Two senators on Friday offered yet another approach to tackling climate change, proposing the government sell pollution allowances to industry to cut greenhouse gas emissions and then use most of the money to send tax-free monthly checks to every American.
UN talks: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
INO News - 1 hour 8 minutes ago
(AP:COPENHAGEN) Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive to nearly eliminate them _ or at least cut them in half _ by 2050 under a draft agreement circulated Friday at the U.N. climate talks.
UN talks: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
FOX 11 Tucson - 1 hour 19 minutes ago
COPENHAGEN (AP) — Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive to nearly eliminate them — or at least cut them in half — by 2050 under a draft text circulated Friday at the U.N. climate talks.
UN talks: Rich nations must make big emission cuts
INO News - 1 hour 25 minutes ago
(AP:COPENHAGEN) Wealthy nations would commit to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, and the world should strive to nearly eliminate them _ or at least cut them in half _ by 2050 under a draft text circulated Friday at the U.N. climate talks.
Nobel award in hand, Obama faces hard work at home
The Hunstville Item - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
WASHINGTON — With a Nobel Peace Prize in hand, President Barack Obama returned to the grind of governing, refocusing on his top domestic priority as the Senate moves toward a pivotal moment on legislation to remake the nation’s health care system.
Richest Nations Fall Short in First Copenhagen Draft (Update4)
Bloomberg - 1 hour 43 minutes ago
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The first draft agreement for a climate treaty from the Copenhagen talks calls for the world’s richest nations to make far steeper cuts to their greenhouse-gas emissions than they’ve pledged.

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Brazilian beaches threatened by global warming
AFP - Wed Dec 9, 10:28 am ET
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