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27/3/2010
Climate change activists opposed to
air travel are
travelling to a conference in South America...by plane.
Campaigners from
Climate Camp -- who helped blockade Heathrow at the height of the summer holidays in 2007 -- face claims of ...
7/11/2009
Chris Smith is the respectable radical. He was the first openly gay MP. As the Culture Secretary in Tony Blair's Government, he pioneered free admissions to museums. Later, from the back benches, he masterminded opposition in the House of Commons ...
25/4/2009
Prince Charles is being accused of
hypocrisy after it was revealed that he is chartering a luxury private jet for a five-day tour of Europe to promote environmental issues.
The Prince and the Duchess of Cornwall, plus ten Clarence House ...
8/2/2009
When someone discovers, too late, that they are suffering from a serious and probably incurable disease and may have no more than six months to live, their first response is shock and then, in denial, they angrily try any cure on offer or go to ...
24/3/2008
Ministers were accused of
hypocrisy and extravagance after the Conservatives
calculated that Whitehall departments and major public bodies clocked up more
than 300 million "air miles" last year.
The Tories said the ...
22/11/2007
Heathrow is bursting at the seams. Its two runways are now used by an
astonishing 80 planes an hour.
The pressure means half of all arriving
aircraft have to circle in holding
patterns until there's space to land.
Even ...
7/7/2007
Today, at Live Earth, in a non-stop 24-hour show broadcast from stadiums in
eight cities on seven continents, more than 100 bands and solo stars will urge
us all to do something about global warming before it is too late. But with
their ...
6/1/2007
Vivid proof that what to do about
climate change and aviation is now the
toughest environmental dilemma came yesterday, in a remarkable three-cornered
squabble between the Government, the
airline industry and the green ...
13/4/2006
A carbon "tax" will raise £100,000 across Whitehall departments to compensate
for the 10,000 tons of carbon dioxide caused by extra
air travel associated with
Britain's presidency of the G8 and the summit at Gleneagles last ...
2/4/2006
THE Archbishop of Canterbury has been accused of
hypocrisy for lecturing
politicians on global warming while the Church of England reaps millions of
pounds from shares in oil firms.
Rowan Williams warned last week that
climate ...
25/10/2004
Householders in Scotland are being urged to cut down on heat and power in the
fight against global warming.
To coincide with Energy Efficiency Week, a new report calls for drastic
action and warns consumers about the consequences ...
14/4/2004
A confession: I have discovered cheap flights. A few weeks ago I flew to
Salzburg for £30 and enjoyed a weekend break. Now I'm just back from an Easter
trip to Scotland, having paid just £70 for the return journey. Compared with the ...
20/8/2002
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) presents
CLIMATE-L NEWS
ISSUE 2
5-20 August 2002
Compiled by Richard Sherman
Edited by Kimo Goree ...
21/11/2000
MILLIONAIRE ECO-warriors who lend their superstar status to green causes were attacked yesterday for leading jet-set lifestyles that put them among the world's worst polluters. Campaigners gathered for the UN
climate talks in The Hague ...
22/10/2000
1) KAWAGUCHI JUSTIFIES CO2 EFFORT (Japan Times) 2) CANADA-ENVIRONMENT MEETING YIELDS
CLIMATE STRATEGY (CBC) 3) GERMANY SEES PIONEER ROLE ON GLOBAL WARMING (Reuters) 4) EU SUMMIT RULES OUT SHORT-TERM OIL STOCK ...