There are just two days left for entries to be submitted to the British government’s competition, to make coal-fired power stations more environmentally friendly.
The challenge is to perfect the art of carbon capture, that’s collecting the carbon dioxide produced by burning coal before it can get into the atmosphere.
The US president has refused to sign up to emissions targets set by the Kyoto Protocal, but in George Bush’s home state of Texas, local authorites are taking a differnt approach.Al Jazeera’s Mike Kirsch reports from Port Arthur in Texas.
Despite signing the Kyoto protocol, Australia - along with the US, Canada and Japan - is resisting pressure to agree to deep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions.That’s unwelcome news for parts of the globe where the effects of climate change are already being felt.Marga Ortigas went to Sultan Kudarat in the southern Philippines, where she found farmers struggling to deal with unpredictable weather.
We look at why EU ministers are threatening to boycott a US-led climate summit.
We look at why EU ministers are threatening to boycott a US-led climate summit.