Topic: Earth Science
CO2 at new highs despite economic slowdown
Reuters Environmental Online Report
OSLO (Reuters) - Levels of the main greenhouse gas in the atmosphere have risen to new highs in 2010 despite an economic slowdown in many nations that braked industrial output, data showed on Monday. Carbon dioxide, measured at Norway's Zeppelin station on the Arctic Svalbard archipelago, rose to a median ...
UK government rebuked on climate change ads
AP News
Ad watchdog challenges UK government's climate change ad campaign after complaintsBritain's independent advertising watchdog agency has criticized a government ad campaign that highlights the dangers of climate change. An Advertising Standards Association spokesman says nearly 1,000 complaints about the ads have been received. The government campaign is ...
Miliband says Security Council on same page on Iran
AFP European Edition
Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on a visit to China Monday that the veto-wielding members of the UN Security Council were on the same page on how to tackle Iran. Miliband's comments came ahead of talks in Beijing with Chinese leaders which he said would focus on efforts to ...
Britain's Miliband visits China amid rancor
AP News
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband visits China amid rancor in ties, Iran sanctions pushBritain's foreign secretary is visiting China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug smuggler thought to ...
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