For those of you interested in global markets and climate change, Carbon Finance is an excellent resource site. You need to subscribe to get full access, but several articles are free. Here is the link to their home page: http://www.carbon-financeonline.com/index.cfm?section=home
Yesterday one of Carbon Finance's lead stories featured the Chief Economist of the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, who "warned against letting the current global financial crisis overshadow efforts to tackle climate change, and cautioned that global temperatures could rise by 6°C if no new policies to tackle rising emissions are adopted." Click on Lead Stories to read the full statement.
This is time for calm and clear leadership to ensure the current economic crisis isn't used as an excuse by those who wish to delay taking the necessary steps to fight global warming. For more on climate change and the economy, visit our website:
http://GlobalWarmingOpportunitiesGuide.org.
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