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National and International News
- The U.S. Center is hosting dozens of live,
90-minute programs, from the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP-16.
Each program is centered around one of six elements necessary for an effective
global response to climate change: mitigation and transparency; adaptation;
finance; technology; forests/REDD+; and climate science. From November 29
through December 10, programs begin daily at 10:00 and will end at 18:15 CST
(GMT-6 hours). CO.NX will open an online window into U.S. technical work on climate change through interactive
webcasts and webchats with leading climate change experts.
Dec. 13th - 14th - conference
will be held at the University of Delaware, in the John
M. Clayton Hall, on the University of Delaware campus in Newark, DE. The focus is
primarily on policy issues facing Delaware and the
region, and considering those in a national context. The purpose of this
conference, and others in the series, is to engage university, government and
business leaders in the challenges and opportunities for partnership. This
conference will include global and national leaders from all sectors as well as
experts in energy and economic development policy. A
and are
available on-line.
(By Mark Jaffe, The Denver Post, 11/28/10)
(by John Vidal and Jo Tuckman, The [UK] Guardian, 11/26/10)
(By Larry Margasak,
The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 11/25/10)
(By Michael McCarthy, The [UK]
Independent, 11/24/10)
(By Daniel de Vise, The Washington Post - College, Inc., 11/23/10)
(USA Today -
Drive On Blog, 11/22/10)
(By Jonathan Fahey, The
Huffington Post - Green Blog, 11/22/10)
(By Elisabeth Rosenthal, The New
York Times - Green Blog, 11/22/10)
(By Andrea Bernstein, WNYC.org Radio, 11/22/10)
(By John M. Broder,
The New York Times - Green Blog, 11/22/10)
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