| 12/21/00 |
World Meteorological Organization concludes that year 2000 has continued global warming trend, despite cooling effect of La Ni�a |
| 11/25/00 |
Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ends in stalemate |
| 11/22/00 |
Renewable energy estimated to be fastest growing source of power over next 20 years, but only frpom 2-3% of total |
| 11/11/00 |
Pacific Institute provides excellent links to whole range of climate change resources on the web |
| 11/09/00 |
Greenpeace and WWF claim forests could accelerate global warming |
| 10/06/00 |
EU Environment Commission report states that C02 emissions from cars have significantly reduced but car industries must still do more |
| 10/03/00 |
Fourth Annual Fall Meeting and International Conference of the Emissions Marketing Association held in Toronto focuses on international trading in greenhouse gases |
| 09/21/00 |
France announces further cuts in oil prices while Sweden announces fuel tax hikes in response to increasing protests against environmental fuel taxes in Europe |
| 09/19/00 |
European finance ministers cut fuel taxes in response to protesters demonstrating against rising oil prices, despite governmental pledges not to reduce taxes "for economic and environmental reasons" |
| 09/18/00 |
Protests mount across Europe against rising oil prices, urging tax relief |
| 09/18/00 |
Summary of the 13th Session of the UNFCCC, highlighting the many conflicts yet to be resolved in implementing the Kyoto Protocol |
| 09/15/00 |
Earth Negotiations Bulletin reports topics covered at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change session in France |
| 09/15/00 |
Environmental groups, including Friends of the Earth, contemplate legal action against industrial countries that interfere with the implementation of a global climate change agreement |
| 08/30/00 |
WWF reports that a third of the world's habitat will be lost or dramatically changed due to global warming |
| 08/24/00 |
Large open area of water found in North Pole, sparking debate on climate change |
| 08/22/00 |
16 environmental organizations introduce international website to connect the public with the world's leaders in voicing global warming concerns |
| 07/27/00 |
UK funds initiatives to combat global warming through emissions trading schemes that provide incentives for businesses to use low carbon technologies |
| 06/14/00 |
A recent study on global warming shows that temperatures will rise by 5-10 degrees if current greenhouse gas emission levels continue at the same rate |
| 06/09/00 |
Proposal to Kyoto Protocol provides incentives to developed nations to help developing countries finance rain forest conservation |
| 05/22/00 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declares January through April as the warmest period in recorded history |
| 04/13/00 |
Coverage from the Workshop on Best Practices in Policies and Measures under the Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) held in Denmark |
| 03/27/00 |
Strong ocean tides causing natural increases in temperature coupled with greenhouse effect accelerate global warming |
| 03/24/00 |
World's oceans may have been storing heat from global climate change, indicating substantial increases in atmospheric temperature in the future |
| 03/21/00 |
Introduction of weather bonds that are linked to long-term temperature trends may provide energy companies with new ways to reduce financial risk to global climate change |
| 03/17/00 |
Summary of two workshops on Article 4.8 and 4.9 of the UNFCCC: Adverse Effects of Climate Change and the Impact of Implementation of Response Measures, considering needs of developing nations and methodological approaches regarding response measures |
| 03/15/00 |
Environmentalists urge industrialized nations to establish a compensation fund for developing countries that suffer from natural disasters caused by climate change |
| 03/10/00 |
Science article reports that urban and industrial air pollution shuts off precipitation from clouds, halting greenhouse warming |
| 03/06/00 |
Summary of the Workshop on Compliance under the Kyoto Protocol held March 1-3 in Bonn, Germany to discuss linkages between Articles 5 (methodological issues), 7 (communication of information) and 8 (review of information) and the compliance system |
| 03/01/00 |
Global Climate Change: Selective List of Online Resources provided by Wil Burns at the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security |
| 02/23/00 |
National Climate Data Center indicates Earth has warmed at a rate of four degrees Fahrenheit in the past 25 years, faster than predicted |
| 02/15/00 |
A recent study indicates that climate change disrupts hibernation and migration |
| 01/18/00 |
World Bank announces the Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF) at press conferences |
