TalkClimateChange

In the absence of a hot headline from Bali to shout about, we’ve been musing the climate change prevention vs cure debate. Should we focus on preventing the disease by eliminating Co2 emissions as fast as possible? Or should we forget about that, enjoy life, and  focus on ways to enhance the pleasure of living […]

The Bali Climate Change summit meeting got off to a promising start this morning, with US President George Bush proudly claiming that US Co2 emissions have fallen by 1.5% in 2006 from levels in 2005.
A quick look at figures published earlier this year by the US Department of Energy shows a slightly different story. In […]

With some irony, between 15,000 and 20,000 politicians, officials, activists and journalists will have flown this weekend to Bali, putting serious strain on the islands resources to attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

All expectations are that nothing tangible will result beyond making some vague agreements over future plans. Many people will […]

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was heavily criticised by Green protestors this week after stating his support for an additional runway at London Heathrow airport. But in this case, we think that Gordon Brown “Climate Change (taxation) Action Man” has got it right, and that an additional runway at Heathrow will do more to combat […]

The Bali Climate Summit in early December promises to be a significant milestone in the fight against climate change and the search for a more sustainable future.But just what can we really expect from this meeting, and what will the resulting legislation or treaty frameworks really mean?
 The TeamLeaders from the TalkClimateChange forum offer their views […]