Global News October 2009

Comment Global Leaked document reveals Rio + 20 sustainable development goals, 10 January Rio + 20 must empower the grassroots, 8 December Oil will decline shortly after 2015, says former oil expert of International Energy Agency, January 5 topic How the European Program to Reduce Carbon Pollution From Aviation Works, Jake Schmidt, 1/5/12 place, topic David Pencheon: Sustainability by stealth – 8 steps to heaven, 13 Dec topic Local CO2 Mapping Takes Off (With Your Help!), John Geraci, November 29 Please Stop Talking About Global Warming, John Geraci, November 17 topic, topic ________ References

• Greenhouse gas emissions of the 40 industrialised countries that have reporting obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) rose by 1% from 2006 to 2007. There was overall a 3% growth in emissions in the period from 2000 to 2007. 21 October topic

• Environmental impact of the lifecycle and supply chain of animals raised for food has been vastly underestimated, and in fact accounts for at least half of all human-caused greenhouse gases, October 20 topic

• German village (Juhnde) goes off-grid ready, 17 Oct 2009

• Fossil fuel production up despite recession - world production of fossil fuels-oil, coal, and natural gas-increased 2.9 percent in 2008 to reach 27.4 million tons of oil equivalent (Mtoe) per day, the highest ever recorded. October 15

• UK Energy Research Centre say conventional oil production is likely to peak before 2030, with a significant risk of a peak before 2020. Their report concludes that the UK Government is not alone in being unprepared for such an event - despite oil supplying a third of the world’s energy, October 10 topic

• Draft Declaration - Co-creating an open declaration on public services 2.0, October 6, to be presented at the ministerial conference in Malmo 18-20 November, 2009 Comment and input to make it better! Furthermore, if you have specific suggestion that you want to include, you can directly edit the supporting document - see Europe links under Community involvement topic, place

• Solar farms spark water wars, October 2 topic

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