Category Climate change

Exxon chooses U.S. climate negotiator The fact that Harlan Watson, the lead U.S. climate negotiator in Montreal, has been obstructing negotiations should hardly come as a surprise – as the Washington Post reveals he was hand picked by Exxon Mobil…

Climate campaigners claim greatest ever success at Montreal Humiliation for Bush as last-minute twist means an isolated US is forced to sign up for future talks on global warming The fight against catastrophic global warming scored its greatest success to…

A detailed and disturbing strategy document has revealed an extraordinary American plan to destroy Europe’s support for the Kyoto treaty on climate change. The document details how ExxonMobil-funded groups and the neocons plotted to destroy Kyoto. The ambitious, behind-the-scenes plan…

U.S. angered by Canadian PM climate comments With one day of talks to go at the UN climate conference, desperate efforts to draw the United States into the global effort to curb greenhouse emissions appear to have hit a brick…

Nearly 80 percent of people who responded to an Internet survey said they support the proposed introduction of an environmental tax which would levy an average of 180 yen per month on each household, the Environment Ministry said Sunday. The…