Governments will meet in Copenhagen next year to begin the long process of formulating the next Kyoto protocol. But how will we make sure that countries abide by their promises? One idea being explored is an international body similar to the international Court of Justice in The Hague. The idea being put forward in the Telegraph by Stephen Hockman QC, a former chairman of the Bar Council, is that a legal body should be set up to be the supreme authority on issues relating to environmental damage and climate change. An important role which he foresees this body fulfilling is the influence of public… » More
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It can often seem like hard work keeping track of the changes happening to our planet. Another day, another new prediction. Another week, another… » More
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As an organization they're used to investing billions of dollars in scientific experiments that further our knowledge of earth and space. » More
Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday he wants to wake up consciences on climate change » More
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Scientist says climate change could mean costlier beer in the future. » More