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Obama vows greenhouse gas emissions cuts

BBC News reports here: “President Barack Obama is to pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the US in several stages, beginning with a 17% cut by 2020, the White House has said.” And CNN reports here: “President Obama will go to Copenhagen, Denmark, next month for a climate-change summit, the White House [...]

November 25th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: General Eco News | Leave a comment

Obama Has Failed the World on Climate Change

Spiegel writes here: US President Barack Obama came to office promising hope and change. But on climate change, he has followed in the footsteps of his predecessor George W. Bush. Now, should the climate summit in Copenhagen fail, the blame will lie squarely with Obama.

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November 17th, 2009 | Tags: , | Category: General Eco News | Leave a comment

Gore Says Obama Likely to Attend Copenhagen Climate Summit

US President Barack Obama is likely to attend the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December, former US Vice President Al Gore has told SPIEGEL in this interview here. Gore said he is optimistic the US Congress will agree an outline of climate legislation before the conference, allowing Obama to head to [...]

October 31st, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: General Eco News | Leave a comment