Canada will follow U.S. lead for Climate Change Targets
Canadian Environment Minister, Jim Prentice said that the Canadian Government will follow Presidents Obama's lead at next week's Climate Summit in Copenhagen. Canada will propose no more or less than... Japan Vows 25 Percent Emissions Cut By 2020
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...
created by Annina Bergman | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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The Lamb and the Wolf of Japan's economy.
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...
Climate’s Urgent Repair
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... 131 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
The Hinamatsury Festival in Japan.
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...
Toyota's First Solar powered Car.
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...
The Missile Crisis of the Japanese Sea is escalating further.
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...
S. Korean Freighter Sinks Off Coast of Kyodo, Japan, 16 Missing
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...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Poznan Stall Over Indigenous Rights
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...
created by josiemitchell | 51 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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Poznan Climate Change Talks: The Global Results Are In
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.,...
created by josiemitchell | 51 wks ago | updated 51 wks ago
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