G20 Fails Again to Reach Finance Deal on Climate Change (Xinhua)
The G20 policymakers urged to push forward climate change financing but failed to reach an agreement on how to fund policies to tackle climate change at their two-day meeting in Scotland.
Lawsuit Targets AES Coal Ash for Birth Defects in Caribbean (Miami Herald)
A civil lawsuit filed in Delaware charges that toxic levels of coal ash dumped at a rural port in the Dominican Republic caused miscarriages and babies born with organs outside their bodies or missing limbs.
Deutsche Bank:
China Lower Risk than
UK for Green Investors (Guardian)
A report from Deutsche Bank says that the UK does not have the right climate change strategy to attract international investment and is lagging behind other countries, such as
Germany,
France and China.
North America Sets Continent-Wide Wilderness Protection Plan (CP)
Canadian Environment Minister Jim Prentice announced a memorandum of understanding with the United States and Mexico that binds the three countries to an unprecedented commitment to wilderness conservation in North America.
DOE's CCS Test Reaches 1 Million Ton Milestone (Greenwire)
An Energy Department-sponsored carbon dioxide sequestration project in Mississippi has become the first in the nation to inject more than 1 million tons of the greenhouse gas into an underground rock formation.
GM's Money Trees (Mother Jones)
In
Brazil, people with some of the world's smallest carbon footprints are being displaced so their
forests can become offsets for SUVs.
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