Untangling the global warming paradox

Untangling the global warming paradox

Larry Elliott Economics editor Different agenda New urgency

The Guardian

12 Feb 2007



Here’s a strange thing. The global economy has been growing at its fastest rate in decades. China and India are booming, and the demand of the big developing countries for raw materials is even helping Africa to put on a spurt. In the developed world,... read more...

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Climate of Opinion

Climate of Opinion



The Wall Street Journal Europe

05 Feb 2007



Last week’s headlines about the UnitedNation’s latest reporton global warming were typically breathless, predicting doom and human damnation like the most fervent religious evangelical. Yet the real news in the fourth assessment from the... read more...

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Cities fight climate change

Cities fight climate change

By Haya El Nasser USA TODAY

USA Today

01 Feb 2007



Dozens of cities are joining the fight against global warming, taking actions designed to protect the environment and savemoney by boosting efficiency. As the USA comes off its warmest year on record, cities are changing ordinances to encourage... read more...

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More reflections on climate change

More reflections on climate change



The Guardian

31 Jan 2007



When not in denial, the US government’s approach to climate change has been dominated by faith in the “technological fix” rather than changes in behaviour (US answer to global warming: smoke and giant space mirrors, January 27). There are a number of... read more...

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