The world’s biggest banks continue to hasten the coming of extreme climate change by raising financing “extreme fossil fuels” exploration, production, distribution and consumption.
Is CCS, or carbon capture and storage, a promising technology to help the world deal with carbon emissions from coal-fired power plant, or a dangerous and unproven boondoggle offering false hope?
The UN FAO is urging climate negotiators to incorporate agriculture into the post-Kyoto climate pact currently being negotiated, an effort that if successful could address the interlinked challenges of climate change mitigation adaptation, food security, poverty alleviation and environmental degradation in an integrated manner.
Posted on November 4, 2008 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments
It’s Election Day and whoever wins, the new President and administration will be taking hold of the reins of national stewardship at a critical juncture in American history…There are troubling signs even beyond those of the current banking, financial system and economic crisis.