Post Carbon: November 14, 2010 - November 20, 2010

Cool rainforests store more carbon, book finds

Cool rainforests store more carbon per acre than tropical rainforests, according to a new book that synthesizes the work of 30 international scientists, a finding that could shift the way policymakers approach climate policy.

By Juliet Eilperin  | November 18, 2010; 10:36 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
 
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Countries fall short in climate adaptation funds

Rich countries are only devoting a small fraction of their international climate aid to helping poor nations cope with global warming, according to a new study released Wednesday.

By Juliet Eilperin  | November 17, 2010; 10:54 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
 
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Gloom and doom on climate can backfire, new study says

Talking gloom-and-doom about the global warming may backfire with the public, according to a new study on climate attitudes out of the University of Berkeley.

By Juliet Eilperin  | November 16, 2010; 12:10 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (4)
 
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