Prensa Internacional
Time is running
out'
Businesses are starting to wake up to the economic havoc climate
change could wreak, but tougher regulation on emissions is still
needed, argues Oliver Balch
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,1375125,00.html
The Guardian Unlimited
EU Wants More Mandatory
Emissions Cuts, U.S. Opposed
The European Union, the heavyweight in the fight against global
warming, will push for mandatory cuts in emissions after the Kyoto
protocol expires in 2012 despite fervent opposition from the United
States.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=7117116
Agencia Reuters
US accused of undermining
Kyoto principles
The US tried yesterday to ensure that future additions to the
Kyoto protocol on climate change should avoid committing nations
to reducing their carbon dioxide emissions, a move that other
countries see as an attempt to undermine the principles of the
environmental treaty.
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/d1a2cdd0-4fa4-11d9-86b3-00000e2511c8.html
UN urges business
people to join climate change battle
The United Nations yester-day urged the financial community to
play an active part in partnerships to combat climate change.
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/44ab0a82-4f09-11d9-9488-00000e2511c8.html
Financial Times
Lluvia no afectó
cumbre sobre cambio climático
La primera reunión de ministros de Medio Ambiente de más
de 150 países, que participan en la Décima Conferencia
de las Partes sobre Cambio Climático, que se desarrolla
desde el pasado 6 de diciembre en Buenos Aires, tuvo ayer sorpresas.
http://www.eluniverso.com/core/eluniverso.asp?page=noticia&id=1064&tab=1&contid=4A6DA74131EA4BF29B5F00D282BD2BCE
El universo.com
Argentina scolds 'two-faced'
rich
Argentine President Nestor Kirchner has accused rich nations of
double standards in their policies on Third World debt and climate
change.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4100105.stm
BBC News UK Edition
Italy to Quit Kyoto Pact After
2012
Italy is likely to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol on climate
change at the end of the treaty's initial period in 2012, Italy's
environment minister was reported as saying by Italian newspapers
on Wednesday.
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=332333
ABC News
La planète veut faire
baisser sa température
La dixième conférence de l'ONU sur le climat s'est
ouverte hier à Buenos Aires. Objectif: réduire de
moitié les émissions de carbone d'ici à 2050.
http://www.liberation.fr/page.php?Article=259754
Nations Meet to Discuss Global Climate Change
Mamadou Honadia of Burkina Faso hands
over presidency of COP to Ginés Mario Gonzalez Garcia,
Minister of Health and Environment, ArgentinaMore than 6,000 delegates
from 194 nations have gathered in the Argentine capitol of Buenos
Aires for the 10th annual United Nations Convention on Climate
Change. Monday's opening ceremony allowed participants to reflect
on recent accomplishments and look to the future.
http://www.voanews.com/english/2004-12-07-voa2.cfm
US Plans to Emphasize Climate Change Adaptation
at Upcoming Conference
U.S. climate experts are preparing for a
United Nations conference on global climate change, set to begin
Monday in Buenos Aires, Argentina. http://www.voanews.com/english/2004-12-03-voa83.cfm
U.S. Defends Global Warming Strategy
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The United States, facing international
criticism for its rejection of the Kyoto Protocol (news - web
sites), argued Tuesday it spends billions of dollars seeking new
technologies to cut emissions of the greenhouse gases blamed for
global warming.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&ncid=753&e=10&u=/ap/20041207/ap_on_sc/climate_conference
Kyoto Revitalizes U.S. Climate Bill -
Lieberman
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate
bill that would attempt to slow global climate change by limiting
greenhouse gas emissions has a better chance of becoming law now
that the Kyoto protocol has been ratified by Russia, one of bill's
authors said on Monday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=politicsNews&storyID=7009601
Groups at Summit Urge Global Warming Fight
Environmental Experts Urge Climate
Summit Participants to Fight Global Warming More Aggressively
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=308877
