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CO2 emissions accelerate 400% as world turns to dirtier fuels

Europe cuts biofuel targets to 4% in 2015, 6% in 2020

Falling palm oil price makes palm biodiesel viable, may offer target for NGOs

Obama talks science: ocean health, water scarcity, climate change, and more

Republicans backtrack, call for end to ethanol requirements in gas

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Coal burning may make food supplies toxic

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

Secret power plan would devastate Sarawak’s rainforest with 12 new hydropower plants

Biofuels can reduce emissions, but not when grown in place of rainforests

Beyond high food prices, little to show for $11B/yr in biofuel support, says OECD report

Gore launches second campaign… for Earth

First carbon map of America released by NASA

$4 gas translates to fewer driving deaths

Britain urges ‘cautious approach’ on biofuels

Clean energy gold rush in 2007

Biofuel production on abandoned lands could meet 8% of global energy needs

U.S. may allow corn farming on conservation land

Miles-per-gallon misrepresents gains in fuel efficiency from scrapping worst gas-guzzlers

China’s CO2 emissions 14% higher than America’s in 2007

Cellulosic biofuels may be viable alternative to gas within 5 years

Honolulu, Los Angeles have the smallest carbon footprint among U.S. cities

Energy firm to mine oil sands in the Republic of Congo

U.S. carbon dioxide emissions reach record high in 2007

U.S. government bans oil development in Alaskan Arctic area

Earth’s minerals kept CO2 levels in balance prior to humans

Carbon dioxide, methane levels rise sharply in 2007

Malaysia rejects coal project in Borneo rainforest

China’s emissions growth 2-4 times greater than expected

Mercury from coal-burning hurts the common loon

American demand for gas, big cars begins to wane

Carbon tax would make China greener and reduce warming risks

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