Posts Tagged ‘parts of the globe’

Renewable energy in ‘green gold rush’

By admin • Jul 2nd, 2008 • Category: Energy, Featured, Global Warming, Sustainable Resources

Labelled a “green gold rush,” global investment in renewable energy surged some 60 per cent to $148 billion in 2007Global investment in renewable energy surged 60 per cent to $148 billion (74.3 billion) last year and is still accelerating despite the slowdown in the wider economy, according to the United Nations.
Wind energy attracted the biggest […]


Global warming on despite La Niña

By admin • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: Conferences & Events, Featured, Life

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently disclosed that the presence of the current La Niña condition will not decrease the adverse effects of global warming.In a statement, the WMO said that global warming is still on an increasing trend despite the presence of a La Niña condition.
“Global temperatures in 2008 are expected to be above […]