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Outcome of Bonn Climate Change Talks

April 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Events, News on Climate Change

The Bonn Climate Change Talks, one of the series of UNFCCC conferences that are leading up to the Copenhagen talks (where a new UN protocol will be adopted to replace the Kyoto protocol), ended on April 8th.
Synopsis from UNFCCC:
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer stated that, with regard to emission targets for industrialized countries, the [...]

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What Is Global Warming Potential? Click Here To Find Out…

October 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Green Technology, News on Climate Change

I’ve been talking about Global Warming Potential (GWP) a lot lately, particularly in regards to methane emissions from livestock.  What I have not addressed in any of my previous posts is what exactly GWP is, how it is calculated, and why some gases, such as methane, have a higher GWP than others?  To clear that [...]

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