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UK Youth call for strong climate leadership from Merkel, Cameron

by ostyx | Feb 27, 2014 | Europe, Features, Governments, Home, News, Posts, Regions, Top, Topics

  UK youth staged an action outside of the Palace of Westminster Thursday to advocate for meaningful commitments on climate change as the deadline for Europe’s 2030 climate targets approaches. The action occurred as German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived at...

Oil company under investigation for intimidation, threats in Virunga National Park project

by ostyx | Feb 27, 2014 | Africa & Middle East, Forests, Justice, News, Posts, Regions, Topics, Wildlife

A complaint against London-based oil and gas company Soco International PLC has triggered an investigation into the company’s operations in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In an initial assessment published by the United Kingdom’s OECD...

Iran may cut deadly emissions with a carbon trading scheme

by ostyx | Feb 26, 2014 | Asia (incl. Maldives), Features, Governments, Home, News, Pollution/Health, Posts, Regions, Top, Topics, Types

Iran may soon launch a carbon trading market in an effort to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and slow the country’s contribution to climate change. Mehdi Sharif, director for energy efficiency at Iran’s Fuel Conservation Organization (IFCO) announced that...

In California, dozens of companies sign on to call for climate action

by ostyx | Feb 25, 2014 | Features, Governments, Home, Jobs/Economy, News, North America, Posts, Regions, Top, Topics, Types

In the US, Apple and over a dozen other California companies announced Tuesday that they have signed the Climate Declaration, a call to action from the business community urging Washington to address global warming. The Climate Declaration, which was created by the...

Last month 4th hottest January on record, NOAA reports

by ostyx | Feb 25, 2014 | News, Posts, Regions, Science/Weather, Topics, Types

Even as the Eastern United States suffered a wintry blast last month, temperatures on the global scale continued to stay high. New data released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  (NOAA) show that this January was the warmest since 2007 and the...
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