http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/Category/p.rdt/CECO?src=RSS-ECO Reuters Mobile is your source for breaking news, business, financial and investing news, including market data giving you access to the information you need - any time, anywhere. Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world's media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals. Copyright 2008 Reuters en-us Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:08:37 -0500 5 http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/images/small/logo.png 120 35 http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/Category/p.rdt/CECO?src=RSS-ECO http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AO11U20091125?src=RSS-ECO CAIRO (Reuters) - Climate change is likely to hit the water-starved Arab world harder than many other parts of the globe and threatens to slash agricultural output in the area, U.N. and Arab League officials said. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:13:16 +0000 2009-11-25T101316Z_01_TRE5AO1BE_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-ARABS.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AO0RI20091125?src=RSS-ECO WELLINGTON/CANBERRA (Reuters) - New Zealand's revised emissions trading plan passed into law on Wednesday, while neighboring Australia moved a step closer to ending a deadlock stalling its carbon-trade legislation ahead of a vote this week. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:57:56 +0000 2009-11-25T075756Z_01_TRE5AO0RJ_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-CARBON.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AO05A20091125?src=RSS-ECO CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd edged closer to securing his carbon trade plan on Wednesday after a hostile Senate rejected delaying a vote and the opposition hosed down an internal revolt over the scheme. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:33:29 +0000 2009-11-25T043329Z_01_TRE5AO0C3_RTROPTC_0_US-AUSTRALIA-CARBON.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AO1TE20091125?src=RSS-ECO HONG KONG (Reuters) - Better home insulation and ventilation and using electricity instead of fossil fuels could reduce indoor pollution and save thousands of lives, especially in low-income countries like India, a study has found. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:27:57 +0000 2009-11-25T122757Z_01_TRE5AO1TG_RTROPTC_0_US-ENERGY-HEALTH.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN53Z20091125?src=RSS-ECO SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California on Tuesday released draft rules for its landmark greenhouse gas cap-and-trade plan that will be the most ambitious U.S. effort to use the market to address global warming. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:09:59 +0000 2009-11-25T000959Z_01_TRE5AO00L_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-CALIFORNIA.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN4L620091124?src=RSS-ECO OSLO (Reuters) - Global warming is happening faster than expected and at worst could raise sea levels by up to 2 meters (6-1/2 ft) by 2100, a group of scientists said on Tuesday in a warning to next month's U.N. climate summit in Copenhagen. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:33:10 +0000 2009-11-24T193310Z_01_TRE5AN4LJ_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-SCIENTISTS.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN2CX20091124?src=RSS-ECO STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - The European Union said on Tuesday a U.S. pledge to propose an emissions target at U.N climate change talks in Copenhagen in December could improve the chances of success at the meeting. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:06:31 +0000 2009-11-24T130631Z_01_TRE5AN2EH_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-USA-EU.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN36320091124?src=RSS-ECO BEIJING (Reuters) - Climate change is likely to bring more rain to China's northeastern bread basket, but too late in the year to benefit crops, seriously threatening a major region for wheat, corn and rice, a report said on Tuesday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:02:23 +0000 2009-11-24T150223Z_01_TRE5AN364_RTROPTC_0_US-CHINA-CLIMATE-CROPS.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN05S20091124?src=RSS-ECO BOA FRENTE, Brazil (Reuters) - The boat plows on through the brackish green river, taking Jose de Oliveira Quadro on a journey that may have been futile a few years ago. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:24:51 +0000 2009-11-24T132451Z_01_TRE5AN2IY_RTROPTC_0_US-AMAZON-CLIMATE.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN5J420091124?src=RSS-ECO OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA, Alaska (Reuters) - North of the Bering Strait, a film of new ice is filling gaps between bigger ice chunks. The sea surface is only now starting to freeze up, even though it's late in the year and the winter sun slips beneath the horizon at about noon. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:38:26 +0000 2009-11-24T233826Z_01_TRE5AN5J5_RTROPTC_0_US-ALASKA-COASTGUARD.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN3XE20091124?src=RSS-ECO CANBERRA/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Australia took a step toward carbon trading on Tuesday when the opposition promised to support a revised government scheme, aiding the outlook for a U.N. climate summit in Copenhagen next month. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:29:37 +0000 2009-11-24T172937Z_01_TRE5AN3XF_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-COPENHAGEN.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AM4P120091124?src=RSS-ECO VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec said on Monday it aims to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, the same target as that set by the European Union. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:40:36 +0000 2009-11-24T154036Z_01_TRE5AN3DO_RTROPTC_0_US-QUEBEC.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN0DY20091124?src=RSS-ECO CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's government gained bipartisan backing on Tuesday for its revised carbon-trade plan, avoiding an early election and boosting compensation to big carbon emitters, coal companies and electricity generators. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:20:57 +0000 2009-11-24T122057Z_01_TRE5AN24V_RTROPTC_0_US-AUSTRALIA-CARBON.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN20Q20091124?src=RSS-ECO TOFTE, Norway (Reuters) - Norway opened on Tuesday the world's first osmotic power plant, which produces emissions-free electricity by mixing fresh water and sea water through a special membrane. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:00:02 +0000 2009-11-24T120002Z_01_TRE5AN20R_RTROPTC_0_US-NORWAY-OSMOTIC.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN1Z820091124?src=RSS-ECO COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has nominated Climate and Energy Minister Connie Hedegaard, who is playing a leading role in U.N. climate talks, to become the European Union's first climate commissioner, Danish officials said on Tuesday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:41:05 +0000 2009-11-24T114105Z_01_TRE5AN1Z9_RTROPTC_0_US-DENMARK-COMMISSIONER.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AM38K20091124?src=RSS-ECO WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will propose an emissions reduction target at U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen in December with an eye toward winning support from U.S. lawmakers who must agree to put it into law. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:49:45 +0000 2009-11-24T104945Z_01_TRE5AN1RW_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-GREENHOUSE.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN15G20091124?src=RSS-ECO BEIJING (Reuters Life!) - A research facility for pandas in northwestern China has banned visitors to stop them transmitting the H1N1 flu to the critically endangered animals. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:44:56 +0000 2009-11-24T084456Z_01_TRE5AN15H_RTROPTC_0_US-FLU-CHINA-PANDAS.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN0EJ20091124?src=RSS-ECO (Reuters) - Australia's government outlined changes to its planned carbon trading scheme on Tuesday, designed to win political support to help the laws pass through parliament's upper house Senate. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:59:51 +0000 2009-11-24T025959Z_01_TRE5AN0EI_RTROPTC_0_US-AUSTRALIA-CARBON.XML-sidebar-1 http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AN09I20091124?src=RSS-ECO CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's government boosted carbon trade compensation to big emitters, coal companies and electricity generators, under a deal offered to opposition lawmakers and unveiled by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Tuesday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:49:11 +0000 2009-11-24T014911Z_01_TRE5AN09J_RTROPTC_0_US-AUSTRALIA-CARBON-DEAL.XML http://mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/p.rdt/CECO/nenvironmentNews_uUSTRE5AM39W20091123?src=RSS-ECO WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will propose an emissions reduction target at a climate change conference in Copenhagen in line with proposals backed by U.S. congressional leaders, an official said on Monday. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:24:40 +0000 2009-11-23T172440Z_01_TRE5AM3AA_RTROPTC_0_US-CLIMATE-USA-OBAMA.XML