Isabel Hilton talks to environmentalist Bill McKibben about climate change on the Tibetan plateau -- and the need to act now.
改变气候环境必须标本兼治！地球人有能力从根本解决全球气候变暖问题！----【地球新工程】急需全人类行动起来！首先是方向问题---专家学者及决策者应从内因求变外因自然解！再时间十万火急！！！希望地球人都知道！······
The cause of the climate change problem should be addressed! The whole world has the capability to resolve the climate change problem. It is urgent that all people begin to act. Firstly, the direction of efforts to resolve climate change has a problem. Experts and policymakers need to look inside themselves to find solutions for climate change. Time is urgent. I hope that everyone knows this!
联合国联合智慧！并非真理想像库！事关全人类生死存亡没有挽回余地万万不可一错再错继续错！不然哥本哈根会议将是毁灭地球的继续！！！！·········
The UN should be a union of our wisdom - not a tank of supposed truth! When its a case of sink or swim, humans can't continue to do wrong and wrong again! Otherwise, Copenhagen will continue to push our earth to the edge of destruction!!!……
(translated by diaoshuhuan)
冰雪融化在继续！降污减排绝非救命稻草！权威机构不是真理数据库！应对气候环境治理办法如不紧急调整丹麦的哥本哈根会议将是断送人类的通行证！！！！··········
薛森爱地球
The ice continues to melt! Reducing pollution and emissions are not measures that can be taken at the final hour. Authoritative institutions are not reservoirs of reliable data! If the environmental governance measures that deal with climate change are not adjusted with urgency, the Copenhagen talks will be the passport to the doomsday of humankind!
(Translate by Tian Liang)
Fear of the distant horrors of climate change isn't enough to drive anything more than just political talk and hand-wringing
China approaches water trading with the twin problems of ensuring equity of supply and avoiding ecological damage
Singapore’s leaders realised 40 years ago that it is much more expensive for a society to live in a polluted environment than a clean one
A century of overfishing by humans has seen a vast reduction in the numbers of large fish, such as cod, sharks, tuna and swordfish
Natural hazards like floods and storms have forced almost 50 million people in China from their homes over past five years
Solar prices will soar and demand will plummet if the EU presses ahead with tariffs on cheap PV panels from China, warn industry groups
Written against the backdrop of continuing suicides among Indian farmers, a new book describes the impact of the country’s agricultural crisis on women
短评 in brief
The Fate of the Species by Fred Guterl is a bracing overview of the worst that can happen if humans do not overcome their ecological and Earth-systems illiteracy, writes Caspar Henderson.
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