Article by Guest Contributor: Colleen Marie Gibson Determined to find an environmentally-friendly way to travel to the COP16/CMP6 Conference in Cancun, Mexico, Climatico sent three analysts sailing as crew for the Annual Baja Ha-Ha Regatta from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas. This sailboat race is part of the annual migration of sailboats and sailors [...]

UK’s Energy Minister, Chris Hulme, joins Ministers from over 190 countries today in Cancun, one of Mexico’s liveliest City’s to discuss ways to minimise climate change. In efforts to prevent global warming of up to 2 degrees Celsius, Chris Hulme and his ministerial counterparts from around the world will put forward new ideas, policies and [...]

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been lauded in the past years as one of the driving forces behind the EU’s increasing goals to combat climate change.  He has also championed talks to try to align former French colonies in Africa in the climate change mitigation and adaptation debate.  Yet, the real changes to how “business [...]

The more green groups ask us to “stop flying,” the less the public believes in man-made climate change. Niel Bowerman argues there is a link. Today is the anniversary of “climategate”. It has damaged the credibility of the IPCC, and climate science in general, and yet scientists could not be clearer that the warming observed [...]

Article by Guest Contributor: Heidi Strebel When it comes to renewable energies, competition is the order of the day. Countries are vying to host the world’s biggest wind farm, largest solar power plant, or leading geothermal complex. However, we cannot be distracted by visions of great turbine armies striking out across the oceans or of [...]

Article By Guest Contributor:  Adalberto Maluf Brazilian Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions are estimated to have dropped by 33% between 2005 and 2009 after having increased by 60% between 1990 and 2005. Brazil’s second national communication to the UNFCCC, recently released by the Ministry of Science and Technology, shows that the country’s emissions have grown consistently [...]

As the mid-term elections approach, Californians will not only be faced with a choice for a new governor, but also new energy legislation that will have ripple effects throughout the country. Proposition 23 would suspend the existing Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, which aimed to lower carbon emissions 25% by 2020, until the state’s unemployment [...]