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Carbon map infographic: a new way to see the Earth move

How can you map the world to show global data in an immediately clear way? How can you show two datasets at once to see how they compare? Kiln, a partnership of Guardian writer Duncan Clark and developer Robin Houston has come up with this beautiful new take on the globe
from The Guardian on Apr 2, 2012.

BANGLADESH: Farmers Bet on Climate-Proof Crops

With floods, droughts and other calamities battering deltaic Bangladesh regularly, farmers need little prompting in switching to climate-resistant varieties of rice, wheat, pulses and other staples.
from Inter Press Service News Agency on Apr 1, 2012.

China moves to lessen gas emissions, limits coal production and usage

In an apparent firm demonstration of its commitment to reduce its gas emissions contribution, China has announced it will start controlling domestic production and corresponding usage of coal in the next...
from eco-business.com on Mar 23, 2012.

Maldives carbon-neutral plan 'needs democracy'

The plan to make the Maldives carbon-neutral could be resurrected if democracy returns, the ousted president’s climate adviser, Mark Lynas, said in London on Thursday evening.
from OneWorld on Mar 23, 2012.

Extreme Drought In Mexico: Refugees Will Travel Farther North To [...]

Continuing drought is forcing deep social, economic, & environmental change in the US Southern Plains and Northern Mexico.
from treehugger on Mar 22, 2012.

Mutant Heat Wave Shattering Records

More than 2,200 warm temperature records have been set so far in March. Take a look at this map to see where temps are crazy departures from normal.
from Climate Signals on Mar 20, 2012.

Is Rio+20 capable of a constitutional moment?

The weaponry of the memorable phrase was deployed this week to turn heads towards the Planet Under Pressure 2012conference. Social and natural science research commissioned by the organisers concludes that “navigating the Anthropocene” requires a “constitutional moment” at Rio+20 if [...]
from OneWorld Guides on Mar 19, 2012.

Creating an 'energy Internet' for the poor

Jeremy Rifkin says the developing world could leapfrog into a new energy era by merging communication and renewable energy technologies.
from SciDev.Net on Mar 13, 2012.

The Island President who ran out of power

By Daniel Nelson It’s sad that a film about the poster boy of climate change, Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives, will launch in Britain just weeks after he was ousted from power.The documentary opens the London Human Rights Watch Film Festival on 21 March, and the timing highlights the [...]
from OneWorld on Mar 11, 2012.

Rio Summit may 'ignore' forests, warn scientists

The International Union of Forest Research Organisations says there's too little focus on forests in the Rio Summit draft agreement.
from SciDev.Net on Mar 9, 2012.
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