Archive for February, 2008
• Monday, 18 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Climate Change, Green Issues, Politics
Tags: Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission, Arctic Ocean, Arctic Slope Regional Corp, Bowhead Whales, Chukchi Sea, Earthjustic, Environmental Impact Statement, global warming, oil and gas leases, oil spills, Seismic testing, subsistence whale hunt quotas
• Saturday, 16 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Climate Change, Green Issues, Politics, World Economics
Tags: carbon emissions, Carbon Principles, Ceres, clean technology, Climate Change, climate change risk, green standards, Institutional investors, Investor Summit on Climate Risk, mandatory national policy to reduce greenhouse emission, Mindy S.Lubber, United Nations Foundation, United Nations Fund for International Partnerships, Wall Street bankers
• Saturday, 16 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Climate Change, Green Issues
Tags: Ben halpern, coastal run-off, continental shelves, coral reefs, ecosystems, fishing, human impact, human-induced climate change, mangrove forests, map of oceans, National Centre for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, oil rigs that damage the sesa floor, pollution, rocky reefs, seagrass beds, warming water temperature
• Thursday, 14 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Politics, World Economics
Tags: Hilmi Guler, Iranian natural gas, Nabucco pipeline, Norway, Russia, StatoilHydro, Swiss EGL, Trans Adriatic Pipeline, Trans-European Networks guidelines, Turkey, Turkey-Greece-Italy Pipeline, Turkish Energy, Ukraine
• Tuesday, 12 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Politics, Social Policy
Tags: Aboriginal welcoming ceremony, Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, Australia, Kevin Rudd, message stick, Ngannawal elder Matilda House, parliament, reconciliation, sorry, Stolen Generations
• Monday, 11 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Politics, Social Policy
Tags: Indigenous people, life expectancy, mortality, prejudice, reconciliation, Rudd Government, sexual abuse, sorry, Stolen Generation, substance abuse, yAustralia
• Monday, 11 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Climate Change, Green Issues, Politics, Social Policy
Tags: Alaska, birds, boreal forest wetlands, Doyon Limited, gas, Margaret Bauman, oil, salmon, wetlands, Wilderness Society, wildlife habitat, Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
• Sunday, 10 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Climate Change, Green Issues, Politics
Tags: Alaska, Arctic, Arctic Council, Chukchi Sea, Climate Change, Endangered Species Act, global warming, greenhouse gas emissions, Native Village of Point Hope, Norway, oil and gas leases, oil spills, polar bears, StatoilHydro, Wilderness Society, World Wildlife Fund
• Friday, 8 February, 2008 •
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Posted in Climate Change, Green Issues, Politics
Tags: Bio-crude, bioethanol, biofuels, Climate Change, csiro, emissions, fertilizers, fossil fuels, global warming, greenhouse gas, Monash University, nitrous oxide, Professor Keith Smith, Professor Paul Crutzen
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