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Obama to Decide Soon on Copenhagen Trip for International Climate Talks President Barack Obama will decide
within a few days whether he will fly to Copenhagen next month
for the United Nation’s talks on curbing climate change,
administration officials said today.
Antarctica Loses Ice From Larger Eastern Side as Well as West, Study Shows Antarctica is losing ice from its
larger eastern side as well as the western part, an indication
the southernmost continent may add “significantly more” to
rising seas, researchers in Texas said.
Chinese Drywall Corroding Metal, Wires in U.S. Homes, Safety Agency Says Sulfur emissions from imported
Chinese drywall are corroding metal and wires in U.S. homes,
federal safety investigators said.
Longyuan May Seek $2.3 Billion in Decade's Third-Largest Green-Energy IPO China Longyuan Power Group Corp. may
raise as much as HK$17.5 billion ($2.3 billion) in the world’s
third-largest alternative energy initial public offering since at
least 1999.
SEC Should Compel Companies to Disclose Carbon Risk, Investor Group Says U.S. companies should be forced to
tell investors how much carbon dioxide they produce and how they
will win or lose under plans to regulate greenhouse gases, a
group of pension funds and state treasurers said today in a
petition to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Allianz, WWF Group Say Climate Change Nearing Temperature `Tipping Point' Allianz SE, Europe’s biggest
insurer, and the WWF said climate change is pushing the world
closer to temperature thresholds that could unleash devastating
environmental, social and economic changes.
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