UK climate policy can curb energy price shocks-report
Source: Reuters - Britain's climate policies can help shield the economy from oil and gas price shocks triggered by external factors such as the Arab Spring, an analysis commissioned by the government showed on Friday.
Canada axes green advisory body
Source: Guardian - The Canadian government is to mark the 25th anniversary of its green business advisers by shutting the agency down
World warms to idea of climate bonds
Source: The Australian - AUSTRALIA is set to play a key role in the development of a new global-debt security, with work under way on an initiative to arrange a dollar "climate bond" in what could be a world first.
UN chief asks youth to make some noise ahead of Rio+20 conference
Source: UN News Centre - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today asked young people from all over the world to make some noise to help accelerate progress on the negotiations of the United Nations Sustainable Development Conference (Rio+20) which will take place in Brazil next month.
Climate Negotiators Try To Make Headway In Bonn Talks
Source: Climate Central - The latest round of U.N. climate talks are underway in Bonn, Germany, in preparation for higher-profile negotiations in Doha, Qatar later this year.
China posed for carbon emissions scheme
Source: UPI - The outcome of China's planned carbon emissions scheme could have a transforming effect on efforts to tackle climate change, experts say.
Transforming Geneva into an environmental hub
Source: swissinfo.ch - Newly installed in a 19th-century mansion in the leafy suburb of Versoix, a short hop from the city centre, Arnold Schwarzeneggers non-profit environmental group R20 is the latest addition to International Genevas burgeoning green hub.
UN talks take first steps on 2015 climate deal
Source: AFP - UN members on Thursday took their first steps in a marathon to negotiate a new global pact by 2015 that for the first time will place rich and poor under a common legal regime to tackle climate change.