Ecology Monitor

Monday, June 18, 2007

Sold down the river
PHOTOGRAPH DAVID LEVENE
The Guardian
18 Jun 2007

LOOKING OVER MUDFLATS TOWARDS TILBURY POWER STATION Ajourney east along the A13 is not an uplifting experience. Passing outer London’s lorry depots, storage units, and defunct factories, all the detritus of late-20th-century, postindustrial urban life... read more...

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Abuse and incompetence in fight against global warming Up to 20% of carbon savings in doubt as monitoring firms criticised by UN body
Nick Davies
The Guardian
02 Jun 2007

A Guardian investigation has found evidence of serious irregularities at the heart of the process the world is relying on to control global warming. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which is supposed to offset greenhouse gases emitted in the... read more...