Post Carbon: October 24, 2010 - October 30, 2010

First-ever congressional geoengineering report released

House Science and Technology Committee Chairman Bart Gordon issued his long-awaited report on geoengineering Friday, and he's got a simple message for his colleagues and the Obama administration: you're better off looking into managing the climate than ignoring it.

By Juliet Eilperin  | October 29, 2010; 5:15 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
 
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Global convention delegates consider strict limits on climate engineering

Delegates to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Nagoya, Japan are considering language to limit research into geoengineering, the science of manipulating the climate.

By Juliet Eilperin  | October 28, 2010; 11:36 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
 
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Asia most vulnerable to warming

Several countries in Asia are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change over the next three decades, according to a new study done by a British firm specializing in risk analysis.

By Juliet Eilperin  | October 25, 2010; 1:35 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
 
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