<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Environment News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=11&amp;catid=263</link><description>News Feed for - Environment</description><item><title>Denmark says 65 leaders enrolled for climate talks</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96140910&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:02:00</pubDate><description>COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Sixty-five world leaders have confirmed they will attend next month's U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen which Danish officials hope will bring strong political commitment for </description><source>Reuters India</source></item><item><title>Warming's Impacts Sped Up, Worsened Since Kyoto</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96239112&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:20:00</pubDate><description>How Global Warming Accelerated Since '97 Kyoto Pact: 'We Are In More Trouble Than We Thought'</description><source>CBS News</source></item><item><title>For climate pact, a step back is sold as first step</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96222917&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T09:02:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON - -- By admitting over the weekend that the world will have to wait at least until next year for a legally binding treaty to curb global warming, President Barack Obama and fellow Pacific Rim </description><source>Chicago Tribune</source></item><item><title>The high cost of going green</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96208252&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T05:09:00</pubDate><description>A kilowatt of electricity costs three times as much here as it does in the United States, supercharged with high taxes to discourage use and to help fund renewable energy development. Meanwhile, a 50 </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>How To Make Green Power Plants</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96196888&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T01:08:00</pubDate><description>Thought Leaders provides unprecedented access to the insight and expertise of some of the world's biggest and brightest thinkers. Each month, Forbes tackles a topic of global importance, bringing you </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Ex-AGL chief moves to green air fund - Zibb.com</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241355&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T20:38:00</pubDate><description>Company: AGL Energy Ltd (AGLNF) The Matrix Green Air Fund is aiming for a rate of return of 200% over a decade, by using the Clean Development Mechanism. The latter is part of the Kyoto Protocol on lowering </description><source>Zibb</source></item><item><title>Climate change sceptics and lobbyists put world at risk, says top adviser</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96239801&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T19:21:00</pubDate><description>ā?¢ Chance to limit warming squandered, says scientist ā?¢ World needs to prepare to cope with at least 3-4C rise Climate change sceptics and fossil fuel companies that have lobbied against action on </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Protecting Jungles: One Way to Combat Global Warming</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241857&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:27:00</pubDate><description>There are two important things to know about tracking wild elephants, and it's better to learn both of them before you're actually in the jungle, tracking wild elephants. First, elephants are fast. In </description><source>Time</source></item><item><title>Copenhagen summit: US considers target for emissions</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241727&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T19:41:00</pubDate><description>Gordon Brown called for a final push to secure a climate change deal at the Copenhagen summit as indications emerged that the United States was considering setting a proposed target for reducing the country's </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Brown warns leaders on climate change</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96152143&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T20:35:00</pubDate><description>LONDON (AFP) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned fellow world leaders on Sunday that they 'cannot afford to fail' to strike a substantial deal on climate change in Copenhagen next month. Brown </description><source>AFP via Yahoo!</source></item><item><title>Emissions scheme decision likely</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96249374&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:20:00</pubDate><description>Prime Minister John Key says a government deal with the Maori Party for support of its emissions trading scheme (ETS) is likely to be announced on Monday.</description><source>ONE News</source></item><item><title>A lovely day but no, this is not evidence of global warming.</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96158526&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T20:50:00</pubDate><description>I've been outside in my T-shirt throwing the football around with my wife and son on a day that feels even warmer than the reported 56 degrees, particularly in the sun. But the fact that it's 12 degrees </description><source>Chicago Tribune</source></item><item><title>Global warming debate hostile</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96234208&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T16:26:00</pubDate><description>This is the dilemma Obama faced when, as a candidate, he cast his lot with Afghanistan while opposing the war in Iraq. The issue that was avoidable then, but is no longer, is how to put down al-Qaeda </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Stolen climate change emails could be aimed at global talks: scientist</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96178247&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:50:00</pubDate><description>LONDON - A leading climate change scientist says the leak of documents stolen from a British research institute may be aimed at undermining talks at next month's Copenhagen global climate summit. Kevin </description><source>CTV.ca</source></item><item><title>Editorial: One environmental activist's wild legal ride</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96219932&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T08:14:00</pubDate><description>Tim DeChristopher created quite a circus at an auction of federal oil and gas leases in Utah last December when he bid for and won 14 parcels worth $1.8 million -- and then announced that he had neither </description><source>Los Angeles Times</source></item><item><title>A climate change dust-up</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96219700&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T08:06:00</pubDate><description>One side sees hacked e-mail as a sign of a 'Warmist Conspiracy.' The other says it's being taken out of context. Analysts don't expect it to have much effect on the Senate greenhouse gas bill. Text Size </description><source>Los Angeles Times</source></item><item><title>In the trenches on climate change, hostility among foes</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96216881&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T08:50:00</pubDate><description>Electronic files that were stolen from a prominent climate research center and made public last week provide a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes battle to shape the public perception of global warming. </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>The battle over global warming</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96202182&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T02:53:00</pubDate><description>Electronic files that were stolen from a prominent climate research center and made public last week provide a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes battle to shape the public perception of global warming. </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Is it possible to be an eco-friendly tourist?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96194221&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:20:00</pubDate><description>Many travel firms claim to be environmentally sound, but are they just cashing in? Here's how not to be taken for a rideā?¦ When you see some of the holidays masquerading as ecotourism you'd be forgiven </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Food waste and sewage to provide green gas</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96194193&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:47:00</pubDate><description>Biogas sourced from food waste and sewage is to piped into British homes under a new 'green gas' tariff  Rotting leftovers, wilted salad and even sewage are to provide a new source of "green gas" to heat </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Obama ready to offer target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96191973&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:06:00</pubDate><description>President Barack Obama is considering setting a provisional target for cutting America's huge greenhouse gas emissions,  removing the greatest single obstacle to a landmark global agreement to fight climate </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>New Belly Guards for CatĀ® 836H Landfill Compactor Provide Durable Protection, Trouble-free </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96191630&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:01:00</pubDate><description>New belly guards for the 836H Landfill Compactor incorporate new designs to keep trash out of the machine while enhancing maintenance and machine productivity. The robust belly guards have a smoother </description><source>Hub 4</source></item><item><title>News: Global warming research exposed after hack</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96101363&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T22:11:00</pubDate><description>An anonymous hacker has posted private e-mails, files and other documents belonging to a noted climate researcher, sparking an international debate between skeptics of global warming and those who see </description><source>Good Gear Guide</source></item><item><title>Ghana should cash in on Climate Change Business Opportunities-Banker</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96196865&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:03:00</pubDate><description>Speaking on the topic: 'Business Opportunities from the Climate Change Agenda,' in Accra at the weekend, Mr. Yves Coffi, Group Head of Wholesales Banking of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, said the </description><source>Ghana News Agency</source></item><item><title>Cutting emissions</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96256092&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=263</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T23:18:00</pubDate><description>Nov, 2009 A new centre is set to be established in Dubai to cut carbon emissions. It is being set up as Dubai has the second highest carbon footprint in the region after Qatar. The new centre called Dubai </description><source>7 Days</source></item></channel></rss>