je.st
news
Tag: threatens
Decline bees, other pollinators, threatens crop output: UN body
2016-02-26 09:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Populations of bees, butterflies and other species important for agricultural pollination are declining, posing potential risks to major world crops, a UN body on biodiversity said Friday. "Many wild bees and butterflies have been declining in abundance, occurrence and diversity at local and regional scales in Northwest Europe and North America," said an assessment by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). It said declines had also been...
Tags: body
output
decline
crop
The Supreme Courts action threatens vital climate policies
2016-02-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Two unexpected and shocking events last week have left heads swimming about the fate of President Obamas signature initiative on climate change, the Clean Power Plan, which aims to replace many coal-fired power plants the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States with cleaner sources of energy. Last Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay on the Clean Power Plan until the litigation against it is finally resolved, suspending implementation of the plan for the foreseeable...
Tags: action
policies
vital
supreme
Oil glut 'threatens price recovery'
2016-02-09 14:48:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A recent rise in oil prices is a "false dawn" and the oversupply of crude is set to worsen, according the International Energy Agency.
Tags: price
oil
recovery
threatens
No monkeying around: China state control threatens climate agenda
2016-02-08 12:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: As fireworks light up the sky for Chinese new year, not everyone is celebrating. Human rights lawyers are in detention for subversion of state power and a record 49 journalists were jailed last year. Western concerns about the Communist Partys controlling stance have not stopped the two sides working together on climate change. A 2014 US-China agreement to curb greenhouse gas emissions is widely credited with unblocking global cooperation on the issue. Beijing is developing bold plans...
Tags: state
control
china
agenda
British Airways threatens to cut down services from London City Airport
2016-02-04 01:00:00| Airport Technology
British Airways (BA) has threatened to cut down its services at the London City Airport as it fears that the new owner of the airport might increase charges to cover 2bn it would pay to acquire the airport.
Tags: services
city
london
cut
Sites : [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] next »