e2 - Eye on Earth
by Alana Herro on January 2, 2008 More and more businesses across the globe are finding that
they can be successful
while also being environmentally and socially responsible.
by Alana Herro on December 31, 2007 The United Nations Climate
Change Conference in Bali,
Indonesia,
early this month received criticism from some for failing to produce a stronger
international plan to address greenhouse gas emissions once the Kyoto Protocol
expires in 2012.
by Alana Herro on December 21, 2007 Protecting peatland areas can be a cost-effective way to reduce as much as 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report launched December 11 in Bali, Indonesia.
by Alana Herro on December 19, 2007 After a dramatic about-face by the U.S. delegation, the 187 countries represented at the United Nations climate conference in Bali, Indonesia, came to consensus on preliminary plans to tackle climate change beyond 2012.
by Alana Herro on December 17, 2007 As warming temperatures push organisms to seek cooler climates at ever-higher altitudes, habitat areas are shrinking, putting many species of plants and animals at risk.
by Robert Engelman on December 13, 2007 Electricity supply is usually a juicy news story only if you’re a business maven or a utility expert.
by Alana Herro on December 12, 2007 A new study finds that policy changes, not technological advances, are necessary to stem the tide of rising greenhouse gas emissions.
by Alana Herro on December 10, 2007 On November 28, the United Nations announced that it had reached its goal of planting 1 billion trees in 2007, just days before the landmark UN climate change conference began in Bali, Indonesia.
by Alana Herro on December 7, 2007 A new report suggests that significantly reducing U.S. carbon emissions could cost far less than the trillions of dollars some have projected.
by Alana Herro on December 5, 2007 Environmentalists from Argentina are continuing their more than two-year protest of an Uruguayan pulp mill along a river that separates the two countries.
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