March 18th, 2009

Bushfires Highlight Global Warming Danger

MELBOURNE, Feb 18 (IPS) – While the bushfires which ravaged parts of the state of Victoria earlier this month – the most devastating in the nation’s history – are not being blamed directly on the effects of climate change, it is clear that global warming was indeed a factor.
“In terms of the temperature component of [...]

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March 1st, 2009

Earth Hour 28th March 2009

On Saturday 28 March 2009 at 8.30pm, people, businesses and iconic buildings around the world will switch off their lights for an hour – WWF’s Earth Hour.

More than 3,943 cities from 88 countries across the globe have already signed up. In addition, a great number of iconic landmarks will be plunged into darkness, including [...]

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