Climate Change

Unproven scientific ‘fixes’ for global warming are a major threat to the planet

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The Copenhagen climate talks are upon us, and the New Internationalist is there, reporting on the drama, issues and personalities behind the headlines.

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Is Ecuador’s bold proposal not to exploit a billion barrels of oil in the Yasuní National Park a serious option for combating climate change? If so, the world is going to have to move fast, warns Vanessa Baird.

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It’s official – according to new NI columnist Anna Chen– 2008 isn’t just the Year of the Rat and the Beijing Olympics. It’s also China Panic Year.

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It’s 2010. Brazilian activists Marcelo Calazans and Renata Valentim imagine what the future might look like if the carbon market continues to grow.

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Forest and climate change campaigner Jutta Kill explains why planting trees is no substitute for reducing pollution.

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Don’t be ‘neutral’ on climate change, be positive!

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The carbon offset industry can’t see the wood for the trees, argues Adam Ma’anit.

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Trusha Reddy discovers why a climate project in South Africa isn’t really switched on.

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Vegan gruel and global warming: a cautionary cartoon by Polyp.

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