The Dutch government wants to pump 10 million tons of carbon dioxide under the small town of Barendrecht in an effort to fight global warming. Local residents are a bit less enthused about the idea.
Carbon dioxide emissions
Politics has failed — time for civil disobedience
The protesters who expect to be arrested this weekend in the campaign to close down Hazelwood power station may break the law, but they have justice on their side.
Rudd’s 25% carbon target is just a stunt
Why would the Government put forward a 25% target that hasn’t been modelled and is based on conditions that cannot be satisfied, asks Andrew Macintosh.
Formula One stalls green overhaul
Although a ‘green overhaul’ of Formula One was promised back in 2006 in time for 2009, it seems the deadline has been put back a further four years.
State of the planet
Thirst for electricity threatens targets … Ugly doesn’t cut it in conservation … US yields on binding emissions targets … Europe execs say they’re getting greener … Protest taking off
State of the planet
Flying the flag for life … The ‘French Chernobyl’ that has poisoned the Rhône’s fish … Britain’s year zero: UK to leap from ‘laggard to leader’ on carbon dioxide emissions … Move over, oil, there’s money in Texas wind … Climate change shrinking Carib fish stocks
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Cheaper cars and India’s greenhouse emissions … the Newhouse resignation letter … how many US voters are guided by God? … cricket … nuclear power …
The new eco-imperialism
Indians don’t have the right to cheap, safe transport. Or so the British Friends of the Earth seem to be saying, writes Christian Kerr.
Would you like a nuclear threat with your dangerous climate change?
Democrat Senator Lyn Allison argues that introducing one threat to deal with another is not the answer.
“Fantastic plastic” to defuse extreme green causes
The CSIRO is part of this morning’s announcement of a “fantastic plastic” material that could make desalination much less destructive. Science has a way of overtaking extreme green causes and neutralising them, writes Ben Sandilands.
Global warming lawsuit slapped down in California
there are plenty of corporates with deep pockets who might be said to be contributing to global wamring, but suing these culprits might be a little harder than litigating against tobacco manufacturers, writes Greg Barnes.
