Climate change sceptics and lobbyists put world at risk, says top adviser

The Guardian by David Adam | Nov. 22, 2009 (News Report)
Chance to limit warming squandered, says scientist

Climate change sceptics and fossil fuel companies that have lobbied against action on greenhouse gas emissions have squandered the world's chance to avoid dangerous global warming, a key adviser to the government has said. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Politics, Sci/Tech
Topics: Environment, Global Warming, United Nations, Climate Change
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Nov 22, 2009 - 12:10 PM PST
Reviewed by: Dwight Rousu (review), Tanya J. Maurer (review)
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Nov 24, 2009 - 3:43 AM PST
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 by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 24, 2009

The concerns of a British chief scientist are presented, including support for climate engineering studies.

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 by Tanya J. Maurer - Nov. 24, 2009
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