2014-3

Acid News

Alternative Nobel prize for 350.org founder

Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org will be one of the recipients of this year’s Right Livelihood Awards, often called the “Alternative Nobel prize”.
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LIFE focus on air quality

Since 1992 the European Union Life Programme has co-funded 298 projects with the direct ambition to improve air quality, with many more having an indirect impact on air as a co-benefit of their core actions.
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Climate-smart agriculture – an issue of concern

On 23 September, at the Climate Summit, the UN launched a Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture.  More than 20 governments, and 30 organisations and private companies have already announced that they will join.
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EU’s Dirty thirty

The thirty most CO2-polluting power plants in Europe also cause 20 per cent of the health costs of the sector.
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No. 3, October 2014

Content: Air pollution still harms ecosystems, The fair share of climate responsability, Proposal for coal phase-out in Germany, UK brought to court on bad air qualty, Sustainable food choices, New figures on global ship emissions, Carbon dioxide concentration surges
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