Q&A: Why Durban is different to climate change agreements of the past

kristyGreen Prosperity

Q&A: Why Durban is different to climate change agreements of the past World governments have committed themselves to reaching a legally binding deal. What are the chances of the process succeeding? What happened in Durban? For the first time, world governments committed themselves to write a comprehensive global agreement to …

Speed Installation of System to Monitor Vital Signs of Global Ocean, Scientists Urge

kristyEarth Systems Science

Sunday 31 October, 2010 As oceans grow saltier, hotter, more acidic and less diverse biologically, world governments urgently need to help complete a full global ocean observing system, the value of which to society would dwarf the investment required, according to scientists with the Partnership for Observation of Global Oceans …