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Climate Change & Energy: Mitigation

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International efforts to address climate change that focus on mitigation — the reduction of greenhouse gases — must include developing nations such as Brazil, China and India that are key contributors to emissions.

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Opinions and Analysis

Training tree fellers helps cut carbon emissions

Training tree fellers in forest management can cut tree damage and carbon emissions from degradation, argue Francis E. Putz and colleagues.

22 July 2008 | EN
Source: PLoS Biology

Smog in Shanghai Promises, promises …

More efforts are needed to hold the leaders of the G8 nations to commitments made at their annual summit meetings.

11 July 2008 | EN


News and Features

windpower Morocco invests US$3.2 billion in renewable energy

Morocco is investing US$3.2 billion in clean energy development, including a renewable energy 'knowledge campus' in Oujda.

30 October 2008 | EN | FR

Pakistani agriculture Pakistan launches task force on climate change

The effects of climate change on Pakistan's agriculture, economy and natural resources are the focus of a newly formed task force.

21 October 2008 | EN