<?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>Climate-change News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=11&amp;catid=508</link><description>News Feed for - Climate-change</description><item><title>Commonwealth leaders launch push for climate deal</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96497685&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:14:00</pubDate><description>PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - Commonwealth countries representing more than a quarter of the world's population launched a diplomatic push on Friday to drum up momentum for a comprehensive U.N. climate deal </description><source>Reuters Africa</source></item><item><title>China proposes emissions cuts</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96506371&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:57:00</pubDate><description>The move by the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter to announce a near-term target of a 40 to 45 percent reduction, coming a day after for the talks, suggests a possible breakthrough in Denmark next </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Centamin Egypt: Results of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96550158&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:55:00</pubDate><description>Companies: Centamin Egypt Ltd. (CEE), Centamin Egypt Ltd. (CEYEF) Centamin Egypt Limited ("Centamin" or "the Company") (TSX: CEE)(ASX: CNT)(LSE: CEY) wish to advise that, pursuant to Listing Rule 3.13.2, </description><source>Zibb</source></item><item><title>Monaco Prince Albert II to Address Global Warming at National Press Club, Nov. 30, </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96685156&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:55:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco will speak to journalists at a National Press Club Speakers Series luncheon in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Nov. 30. His Serene </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>World is watching China's climate progress, US says</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96578928&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:36:00</pubDate><description>* U.S. gives guarded welcome to China carbon target * China rejects international checks on its progress * Australia carbon vote delayed again * Commonwealth launches push for Copenhagen deal WASHINGTON/BEIJING, </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Over 85 leaders to attend UN climate talks-Denmark</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96692183&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:40:00</pubDate><description>PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - More than 85 heads of state and government have informed Denmark they will attend U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen next month, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Brown backs $10 billion climate change fund</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96676390&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T17:17:00</pubDate><description>PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Friday for the creation of a $10 billion (6.1 billion pounds) a year fund to help developing countries battle climate change. Brown made </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>India feels growing pressure to set target for emissions cut</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96686237&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:10:00</pubDate><description>Reporting from New Delhi - India found itself under growing pressure to set an emissions reduction target this week after China and the United States announced their pledges in advance of a global summit </description><source>Los Angeles Times</source></item><item><title>E-mails don't prove a climate hoax</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96627059&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:19:00</pubDate><description>If I'm wrong, somebody ought to tell the polar ice caps that they're free to stop melting. That said, the e-mail episode is more than a major embarrassment for the scientists involved. Most Americans </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Commonwealth opens summit set to stoke climate debate</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96538057&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:22:00</pubDate><description>Heads of Commonwealth nations and the United Nations opened an unprecedented summit Friday aimed at strengthening the debate on global warming 10 days ahead of Copenhagen talks. Opening the meeting, Commonwealth </description><source>The Age</source></item><item><title>China sets Copenhagen targets</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96458217&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:15:00</pubDate><description>China unveils emissions targets ahead of Copenhagen China has unveiled its first firm target for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, two weeks before a global summit on climate change in Copenhagen. Beijing </description><source>BBC</source></item><item><title>World Cup 2018: Gordon Brown meets Fifa's Jack Warner to back England's bid</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96645091&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:55:00</pubDate><description>Gordon Brown intervened today  to shore up England's troubled bid for the 2018 World Cup when he met a veteran Fifa vice-president who has dismissed England's chances.  The prime minister took time out </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>China's climate pledge raises expectations for Copenhagen summit</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96529648&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:10:00</pubDate><description>China's announcement that it will reduce the intensity of its greenhouse gas emissions does not mean a reduction in total emissions, environmentalists now see more promise for climate summit. 1 showExtras(elm, </description><source>Chicago Tribune</source></item><item><title>Obama, Australia's Rudd to discuss climate, Afghan</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96684180&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:48:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss next week issues including Afghanistan and climate change, the White House said on Friday. </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Climategate: sack 'no longer credible' Michael Mann from IPCC urges climatologist</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96688048&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:25:00</pubDate><description>Not everyone shares the BBCâ??s rosy view of discredited Climategate scientist Michael Mann (inventor of the roundly discredited Hockey Stick graph and unlikely Youtube comedy musical star) (hat tip: </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Commonwealth seeks to shape global climate talks</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96683802&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:11:00</pubDate><description>Heads of Commonwealth nations warned Friday of a looming catastrophe posed by climate change as they opened a summit to be addressed by the UN chief and other world leaders.  Just 10 days before climate </description><source>France24</source></item><item><title>Charles, Prince of the rainforests and scourge of climate change</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96693013&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:30:00</pubDate><description>Deforestation worldwide could be cut by a quarter within five years at the cost of what Goldman Sachs is expected to pay in bonuses this year, writes Geoffrey Lean. Visiting St James's Palace the other </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Under heat, climate-change contrarian won't wilt</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96692409&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:08:00</pubDate><description>John Allemang From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 2:31PM EST F Dr. Lomborg published a follow-up book, Cool It , a decade later and is now the director of the Copenhagen </description><source>Globe and Mail</source></item><item><title>Who's to blame for Climategate?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96689247&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:47:00</pubDate><description>The publication of damning emails about climate change could literally change the world. Gordon Rayner reports The drab, drum-shaped home of the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit is an </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>White House Science Czar Involved in Climategate</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96687962&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:31:00</pubDate><description>You haven't heard it from America's mainstream media yet - even Fox News hasn't covered it - but the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Dr. John P. Holdren, is a key </description><source>NewsMax.com</source></item><item><title>Copenhagen climate change conference 2009: we look at the problems our changing </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96687128&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:21:00</pubDate><description>Ahead of the Copenhagen conference, we look at our changing planet.</description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Talking Energy: carbon capture and storage</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96686615&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:15:00</pubDate><description>Carbon capture and storage (CCS) - also known as 'clean coal' - could soon allow for a new generation of coal-fired power stations. By Andrew Charlesworth. Andrew Charlesworth Comments 0 | Comment on </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Football to footprints: World Cup's carbon impact</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96636816&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:58:00</pubDate><description>South Africa tournament's emissions to be eight times amount in Germany the last time around Africa's first football World Cup will generate 2.75m tonnes of carbon emissions, one of the biggest environmental </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>India offers to cut carbon emission by 20-25%</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96594053&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:16:00</pubDate><description>carbon intensity by 20-25% - - The Times of You are here: The Times of Web (by Google) Video Breaking News: offers to cut carbon intensity by 20-25%Saibal Dasgupta &amp; Nitin Sethi, TNN 28 November 2009, </description><source>Times of India</source></item><item><title>China Sets Ambitous Targets of 40-45% Carbon Emission Cuts By 2020</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96571447&amp;Channel_ID=11&amp;Category_ID=508</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:33:00</pubDate><description>The State Council announced Thursday that China is going to reduce the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP in 2020 by 40 to 45 percent compared with the level of 2005. 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