International climate conferences

This section explores the efficacy of international climate conferences, treaties and summits for preventing and mitigating the onset of climate change and the efficacy of these political agreements as climate change advances as a component of daily life worldwide.

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International climate conferences

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September 29, 2010 Climate change, International climate conferences

US climate bill on ice for remainder of Obama’s first term while a bipartisan push for a Renewable Energy Standard mounts

WASHINGTON – The much sought after US climate bill has been mothballed for the remainder of President Barack Obama’s first term in […]

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September 26, 2010 International climate conferences

Perspectives and hurdles for wind energy in Northwest Russia and Norway

KIRKENESS, Norway – A roundtable discussion between Russian and Norwegian and Russian wind power authorities which was the culmination of […]

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September 23, 2010 International climate conferences

Fate of embattled Khimki forest still unclear as Public Chamber hearing yields no decision and public remains split over the continued tangle

ST. PETERSBURG – A two-hour meeting between environmentalists and members of the Russian Public Chamber – an advisory panel created in […]

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September 9, 2010 International climate conferences

US chides Kremlin over human rights and jailed activist in a new turn for the Obama Administration

A top US diplomat expressed regret at the jailing of a prominent Russian right activist that forced the campaigner to miss a key meeting […]

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September 6, 2010 International climate conferences

Khimki Forest clear cutting still on says Moscow Mayor Luzhkov

Moscow city officials yesterday turned cartwheels to remove their support for looking at alternative routes for the controversial Moscow-St […]