Japan's next prime minister has announced that the country will aim to slash carbon emissions by 25% by 2020, compared to 1990 levels. Democratic Party leader Yukio Hatoyama takes over as prime minister on September 16. His predecessor, Taro Aso, had previously stated that...
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Writing about biofuels that aren’t always contributing to climate improvement, followed by explaining the destructive effects of carbon emissions and nitrous oxide-N20 gasses into the atmosphere, this...
A South Korean freighter has sunk off the coast of Kyodo, Japan after colliding with a Panamanian ship — leaving 16 people missing. "Kyodo: A South Korean freighter reportedly sank after colliding with a Panamanian ship; 7 South Koreans and 9 Indonesians missing." The...
By, Uwe Paschen. The Missile escalation of the Japanese Sea. Japan is to deploy the first ship-based long-range missile defence system, said Japanese Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada in Tokyo Yesterday. The...
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By, Uwe Paschen. Today is Hinamatsury, here in Japan. This is the Japanese Doll Festival (雛祭り Hina-matsuri), or Girls' Day, Hinamatsuri is held on March 3, the third day of the third month. A Platforms with a...
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By, Uwe Paschen. The eternal game of victims and predators or Rich and poor, Labourer and Masters. Maybe even as La Fontaine once wrote Lamb and Wolf in a Fable from long ago. There I was visiting the...
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By, Uwe Paschen. Toyotas First Solar Powered car Toyota is in spite of a Global Recession and maybe soon to be Depression, as well as its first annual loss in 70 year still investing into environmental...
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The U.N. Climate Talks in Poznan, Poland, that took place over the last two weeks, have come to an end and the results were positive for some countries and inconclusive for many others. Considering that the U.S.,...
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United Nations Climate Change talks currently taking place in Poznan, Poland, have yielded few results. Even topics that had been anticipated to be resolved quickly aren't being agreed upon. One such topic is...
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"Most natural disasters today are linked to climate change, says the UN emergency relief coordinator. From 1988 through 2007, over 75 percent of all disaster events were climate-related and accounted for 45...
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Mussoorie also has been affected by the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai.Emminent people from mussoorie gathered at nagar palika premises in Mussoorie to pay homage. " MUSSOORIE, 5 Dec:...
On Monday, delegates from 190 countries met in Poland to start a year-long process in the development of a new, global climate change treaty. Sponsored by the UN, these early round talks are...
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The Kyoto Accord to address global warming will expire in 2012 and delegates from all over the planet are meeting in Poland this week to discuss the next step in international efforts to combat climate...
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Kyoto 2012: Poznan Poland Dec 1 - 12 The world meets for the Follow-up of the Kyoto protocol, limiting C02 at Poznan. Up to now Germany reached the Kyoto goal to reduce C02 20% 1990 - 2012. Already 2008 Germany...
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The greenhouse gas found in atmosphere, has duel role to play, it keeps the heat budget of earth in balance, but excess of these gases can imbalance the whole heat budget.The involvement of anthropogenic factors...