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David A. Fahrenthold of the Washington Post is reporting that Apple has given up its membership in the the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over the Chamber's stance on climate change legislation.
In a letter to the chamber of commerce's president, Apple vice p… Continue

The TckTckTck campaign (which we're part of) is has just launched a global campaign song, a re-mix of the mega-hit "Beds are Burning", recorded by over 60 artists and celebrities, and re-written by Midnight Oil themselves to reflect the greatest humanitarian crisis facing humankind today - climate change.

You can download it for free here, or at the… Continue

Interesting read over at the Guardian website about the impact Climate change is having on children around the world. It is estimated that in sub-Saharan Africa, people will on average have only 1,924 calories a day by 2050, compared with 2,316 in 2000. For comparison, as of 2000 each person in industrialised nations had 3,450 calories available to them.

"Twenty-five million… Continue

The Age - September 23, 2009
CHRIS ZAPPONE

A group of 500 global businesses, including dozens of Australian corporations, have called for "credible" action on climate change.

The publication of the so-called Copenhagen Communique comes two months before the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen in December, amid fears the meeting will fail to put in place an agreement to effectively cut the carbon emissions blamed for global climate change.

Local companies such as National Australia Bank… Continue

Interesting article out of Reuters about climate change funding and the global economic crisis.

"The question is how can we frame Copenhagen so actually this is about stimulating those parts of the world, poorer developing countries, hit hard by the crisis."


LONDON -… Continue