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3-Jul-08

Climate risk from flat-screen TVs

"The rising demand for flat-screen televisions could have a greater impact on global warming than the world's largest coal-fired power stations, a leading environmental scientist warned yesterday."

Category: Climate Change

1-Jul-08

The era of oil wars

"Growing competition for oil may escalate to something as hot and dangerous as nuclear proliferation"


1-Jul-08

Emission curbs could close new coal plants

"Fresh doubts have been raised over plans for new coal-fired power plants after the environment regulator said it expects that those not fitted with expensive carbon capture and storage (CCS) equipment in future will have to...


26-Jun-08

Cost of tackling global climate change has doubled, warns Stern

"The author of an influential British government report arguing the world needed to spend just 1% of its wealth tackling climate change has warned that the cost of averting disaster has now doubled."

Category: Climate Change

25-Jun-08

Taxing time to stabilise climate

"We cannot continue using the atmosphere as a rubbish dump for greenhouse gas emissions, argues Matt Prescott. In this week's Green Room, he sets out the case why a carbon tax will make it cheaper to protect the environment than...

Category: Climate Change

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