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Economic recovery, climate change tops G20 meetingSt Andrews, Scotland - Finance ministers from the world's 20 leading economies are meeting in the Scottish golf resort of St Andrews Saturday to review the state of the global economy amid signs of a tentative recovery from its biggest slump in a gen... ... |
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Al Gore: "Civil Disobedience Has A Role To Play"Perhaps the best way to understand the extraordinary transformation of Al Gore is to study the changing rhetoric of his enemies. A mere nine years ago, back when George Bush was just a cheeky rogue with an adorable line in malapropisms, presidential candidate Gore was famously derided as wooden a... |
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Urban Age Istanbul: City of Intersections"Cities have always been global nodes where people, cultures and goods intersect. More than any other of the Urban Age cities, Istanbul has performed this function for several thousand years: a global �hinge� city that connects civilisations and continents. While it may not be growin... |
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Agreement on climate change looks unlikely ahead of CopenhagenA European Union agreement last week was short on specifics. US commitments on reductions may not be forthcoming, making Chinese commitments also unlikely. ... |
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Rifts appear ahead of G20 meetingDisputes over climate change and stimulus spending have emerged ahead of a G20 meeting in St Andrews in Fife. ... |
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Studies 'overstate species risks'Some large-scale studies appear to overestimate the threats of climate change on biodiversity, a study suggests. ... |


