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United States

Governor Chris Gregoire issued the following statement on the decision to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the governor’s... 

Australia Invests $10 Million For Climate Change Partnership

Australia has announced A$10 million for the Partnership for Market Readiness at the United Nations Climate Change negotiations... 


New York State To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 80% By 2050

Governor David A. Paterson has released the New York State Climate Action Plan, which offers a path to rebuild New York’s... 


Climate Change Could Destroy Lake Chad

Lake Chad, once one of the world’s largest water bodies, could disappear in 20 years due to climate change and

Arizona sets statewide renewable energy goals

Calling it a reflection of growing energy concerns across the nation, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today lauded the

Pennsylvania Outlines Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Fight Climate Change

Governor Edward G. Rendell said today that the commonwealth is taking another significant step in its efforts to avoid the

Team California is winner of Solar Decathlon communications contest

Team California today snagged the top spot in the Communications contest at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon.

A UN backed pilot program to help climate change

With small communities the least equipped to cope with climate change, a United Nations-backed pilot project is helping to boost

Scotland to work with internationally acclaimed designer for greener communities

An internationally acclaimed designer, will be working with Scottish projects on plans for low-carbon communities. Andres Duany, who drew up

Scotland and India to support each others goals to increase supplies of wind energy, solar power and biofuels

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between the Governments of India and Scotland. To drive innovation in renewable

Earth Science Associations to meet in Melbourne in 2011 regarding the State of the Earth

Thousands of scientists will meet in Melbourne in mid-2011 to discuss the state of the Earth, including its climate and

Minister Ferguson at the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum in London

Minister Ferguson’s address to ministerial counterparts at the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum in London on knowledge-sharing in carbon capture and

Copenhagen’s agenda gets a nudge from London on CCS

International talks closed in London today with substantial agreement on the development and deployment of breakthrough Carbon Capture and Storage