Failure of Copenhagen – worst possible result for Australian business
The failure of Copenhagen to set global targets, let alone make them binding, was the worst possible result for Australian business,
Is that hot enough? Business Spectator Giles Parkinson 6 Jan 2010
Figures released by the Bureau of Meteorology have reminded us why it’s important to act on climate change. According to the bureau, the past decade was the hottest on record, with a rise of 0.4c over the 1960-1990 average. Continue reading
Copenhagen Accord allows for devastating temperature rise
At Copenhagen, the US and China, followed by India, decided they didn’t want an ambitious, strong, effective and equitable agreement which would sharply reduce emissions…
..Under the Copenhagen Accord, temperatures are likely to rise by nearly 4° C, aggravating climate change, wiping out small island countries and reducing billions of people to an insecure existence as sea levels inexorably rise, wind patterns abruptly change and glaciers rapidly melt, increasing hunger, displacement and devastation.
The cost of tailing the US DNA, Praful Bidwai , January 5, 2010 Continue reading
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