How to Manipulate Public Opinion
Seemingly rational doubt about global warming is not founded on facts but on a campaign of disinformation, says the author of ‘Climate Cover Up’ James Hoggan.
Seemingly rational doubt about global warming is not founded on facts but on a campaign of disinformation, says the author of ‘Climate Cover Up’ James Hoggan.
The betting is that 2010 will be the hottest year on record, with a strong El Niño phenomenon and record greenhouse gas levels combining.
Everybody is talking about "climate change" and "global warming". But what is global warming, actually?
Climate change won’t be a smooth transition to a warmer world, warns the Tipping Points Report by Allianz and WWF. Twelve regions around the world will be especially affected by abrupt changes, among them the North Pole, the Amazon rainforest, and California.
For millennia the weather has been the most important thing in human existence. We feared drought and prayed for rain. “Owning the Weather”, the latest film from director Robert Greene, investigates whether modern technology could control it and trick a changing climate.
The world’s biggest polluter will soon unveil a new five-year plan for its economy. Will it be business as usual or a decisive shift towards low-carbon growth?
Cop out or breakthrough? The Climate Group’s senior analyst Damian Ryan, just returned from Denmark, assesses the climate summit and explains what needs to happen next.
The Climate Summit ended without a new treaty. We asked EcoTrend fund manager Bozena Jankowska from Allianz Global Investors what this means for green tech.
Only economic growth will allow India to lift hundreds of millions of its citizens out of extreme poverty. But rapid Indian development also increases pressure on the global climate. How will India face this dilemma?
