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UN climate change official expresses optimism about developing countries

A top UN climate change official expressed optimism about developing countries' willingness to enter into talks on a new agreement to limit greenhouse gases.

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Satellites play vital role in understanding carbon cycle

The global carbon cycle plays a vital role in climate change and is of intense importance to policy makers, but significant knowledge gaps remain in our understanding of it. Several scientists at the Envisat Symposium this week have highlighted research projects using ESA satellites to understand better this complex process.

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Biodiesel won't drive down global warming

Biodiesel could increase rather than reduce greenhouse emissions compared to conventional diesel

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NYC Mayor Bloomger Presents Plan for Greener New York

Earth Day Event at the Museum of Natural History Unveils Policy Speech with 127 Initiatives to Make New York More Sustainable Including Reducing Carbon Emissions by 30%

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NYC Mayor Bloomberg Releases New York City's First Carbon Inventory

Reducing Carbon Emissions in New York City Will Be a Top Priority for Next 1,000 Days. Mayor and Partnership for New York City Also Announce Climate Summit to be Held in New York City this May with Mayors from Around the World.

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Climate Change and Global Warming Imminent Danger to Humanity

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its expected report on Global Warming and what climate change could do to the world environment if the governments and societies do not take actions.

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Biofuels: More than just ethanol

As the United States looks to alternate fuel sources, ethanol has become one of the front runners. Farmers have begun planting corn in the hopes that its potential new use for corn will be a new income source. What many don't realize, is the potential for other crops, besides corn, to provide an alternate energy source to fossil fuels.

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It's enough to turn your neighbors green

Study shows developed countries have reasons other than philanthropy to help their neighbors reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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