A huge explosion has wrecked government buildings in Oslo, including the office of Norway’s prime minister. Several people were injured in the blast.
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/ 7 February 2011
Investments to create jobs in clean energies risk backfiring by curbing employment in other parts of the economy, a study has shown.
Birds falling out of the sky in the US and Sweden are freak examples of the kind of mass animal deaths that have unusual but not apocalyptic causes.
Almost 200 nations sought to break a deadlock between rich and poor on steps to fight global warming.
Illegal logging has fallen by 22% worldwide in the past decade but remains a huge problem from Brazil to Indonesia, a study showed on Thursday.
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/ 5 February 2010
The UN has defended its panel of climate scientists from criticisms that an error about the thaw of Himalayan glaciers undermined its wider findings.
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/ 3 February 2010
Fifty-five countries have formally pledged to cut or limit their emissions in a move welcomed by the UN’s climate-change body.
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/ 19 December 2009
A global warming deal worked out by US President Barack Obama and four other countries, including SA, faces mass opposition at Copenhagen.
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/ 12 December 2009
UN climate talks have made progress at the halfway mark but many of the toughest issues are deadlocked, delegates said on Saturday.
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/ 24 November 2009
Global warming is happening faster than expected and at worst could raise sea levels by up to 2m by 2100, a group of scientists said on Tuesday.