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... If Germany halted construction of coal-fired power plants that do not capture and sequester the CO2, it could be a tipping point for the world. Leaders in Great Britain are advocating a moratorium on new coal-fired power plants; U.S. citizens are block ...>>

  When thinking changes your mind, that's philosophy. When God changes your mind, that's faith. When facts change your mind, that's science. The Edge Annual Question — 2008 How to convince people of the importance to tackle Climate Change? ...>>

Just for reference: not only carbon dioxyde has the capabilitiy to heat up our planet. E.g. a massive amount of Methane reside frozen in the oceans and the siberian permafrost soil. Greenhouse gas Formula GW Potential Carbon Dioxide CO2 1 ...>>

Finally in a dramatic session the participating countries agreed on the 'Bali Action Plan'. What do you expect when representatives from over 180 countries come to a conclusion? Would searching the least common denominator lead to a powerless settlement? W ...>>