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            Chart 		Summary.     Click for More > Hamburg bans waste from Italy 54 ill as new toxic fume suicide hits U.N.: Glaciers shrinking at record rate EU set to agree emission cut plan China leads cuts protests Tons of oil spill into Yellow Sea Russian oil tanker breaks in two Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
Environmentalists dismiss G8 target
Today   Northern Japan
  A call from the world's most powerful nations is to establish the goal of halving greenhouse gas emissions worldwide by 2050
Jun.6   Hamburg
May.22   Japan
Mar.15   UN
Mar.13   European Union

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Dec.8   Bali
Dec.7   South Korea
Nov.11   Russia

Hamburg bans waste from Italy   Workers have been told to stop processing Italian hospital waste after finding high levels of radioactivity in it 54 ill as new toxic fume suicide hits   Toxic fumes appears at a hospital in southern Japan when a man vomited after drinking pesticide to commit suicide Stinky manure smell engulfs London Canada acts against BPA chemical China 'now top carbon polluter' Italy to withdraw tainted cheese U.N.: Glaciers shrinking at record rate  U.N. Environment Program: Glaciers are shrinking at record rates and many could disappear within decades EU set to agree emission cut plan  EU leaders meeting for their spring summit are poised to agree on a timetable for cutting greenhouse gas emissions further Kenyans ill in 'toxic waste' leak US toughens standards for ozone China to log its worst polluters Eskimo village sues over global warming B-2 stealth bomber crashed NY to reduce greenhouse emissions Threat to drill jungle oil South Korea faces 'sea of oil' China leads cuts protests  Developing countries squabbled with the West over mandatory emission cuts at the climate change conference Deforestation slows again Tons of oil spill into Yellow Sea  Thousands of tons of oil spilled off the western coast of South Korea after an oil tanker collided with a barge carrying a crane Oil spill may take months to clear Australians named worst emitters Death toll rises in oil disaster Russian oil tanker breaks in two   A tanker split in two during a fierce storm, spilling some 560,000 gallons of fuel into a strait leading to the Black Sea Argentines in pulp mill protest Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead Chinese-made toys recalled in US  Toymaker Fisher Price is to recall almost 1,000,000 Chinese-made toys over fears that their paint contains too much lead Bridge collapses into Mississippi G8 leaders 'agree climate deal'

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Environmentalists dismiss G8 target

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Today   Northern Japan
  A call from the world's most powerful nations is to establish the goal of halving greenhouse gas emissions worldwide by 2050

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Jun.6   Hamburg

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May.22   Japan

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Apr.19   London
Apr.18   Canada
Apr.14   China

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Mar.28   Italy
Mar.15   UN
Mar.13   European Union
  Kenya
Mar.12   Washington

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Feb.28   China
Feb.26   Alaska

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Dec.26   New York
Dec.10   Ecuador
Dec.9   South Korea
Dec.8   Bali
Dec.7   Amazon
  South Korea
Nov.15   Moscow
Nov.14   Australia
Nov.12   Russia
Nov.11   Russia
Nov.10   Argentina
 Antarctica  U.N. chief sees Antarctic meltdown
Oct.27  Southern California  Pollution warning over fires
Oct.25  Beijing  Pollution casts shadow over Games
Oct.12  China  Millions forced out by dam
Sep.26  China  Eco warning over giant dam
Sep.23  UN  World leaders at climate summit
Sep.21  Beijing  Drivers ignore No Car Day
Aug.13  Amazon  Brazil Amazon destruction slows
Aug.8  Beijing  Pollution risk for Olympic events
Aug.7  China  Rare river dolphin 'now extinct'
Aug.1   USA
Jun.7   Germany
  German Chancellor Angela Merkel: Leaders of the G8 nations have agreed to a compromise deal on tackling climate change
May.3   Thailand Deal struck at UN climate talks   Experts at a climate change conference in Bangkok have reached a deal on the ways to combat global warming Apr.6   Global Billions face climate change risk Mar.31   Sydney Climate change blackout Mar.12   London Climate bill set to be unveiled Feb.1   Paris Warming 'very likely' human-made
  Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Climatic changes seen around the world are very likely to have a human cause
 Eiffel Tower darkened to call attention to climate change. The report slightly reduced projections on rising temperatures and sea levels by the year 2100

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Dec.29   Arctic Ice shelf snaps, breaks free from Arctic  The size of 11,000 football fields of ice broke clear 16 months ago from the coast of Ellesmere Island Dec.11   Germany Car of ex-spy contact contaminated Nov.2   Washington Report: Seafood faces collapse by 2048   Journal Science: Clambakes, crabcakes, swordfish steaks could be little more than a fond memory Oct.30   London Warming 'may cause economic chaos'  A top economist: Climate change could devastate the global economy on a scale of the 2 world wars 'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack Jun.22   Washington Study: Earth 'likely' hottest in 2,000 years  The National Academy of Sciences: recent warmth is potentially the last several millennia Jun.12   Sydney Warming 'threat to Asian security'

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Dec.6   Beijing Beijing vows to punish polluters Nov.27   Northern China Harbin water supply resumes Nov.26  Northern China  Harbin ready to restore water supply Nov.25  China  Oil firm apologizes for toxic slick Nov.24   Northern China Toxic leak was 100 tonnes  A blast at a plant 12 days ago sent the equivalent of 10 tanker-loads of toxic chemicals into the Songhua river  Beijing  China warns Russia of toxic slick Nov.23   Northern China Toxic slick flows into Harbin  A slick of river-borne toxins from a chemical plant explosion began entering the city of 3.8 million people Nov.22   Northern China Harbin water supplies cut off
  Emergency measures are in force amid fears the city's drinking water could be contaminated after an explosion
Major quake kills thousands Feb.16   Japan Kyoto Protocol comes into force
  The Protocol, which aims to slow global warming, has come into force 7 years after being agreed

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Sep.29   Moscow Russia 'to ratify climate treaty'  The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol Aug.9   Japan Deaths at nuclear plant Apr.17   China Mass evacuation in Chongqing

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Dec.25   Northern China 233 died in gas disaster  Thousands flee the disaster. A gas well burst in the Chuan Dongbei gas field, releasing natural gas and sulfurated hydrogen

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Nov.19   Spain Tanker sank spilling oil  17,000 tonnes of fuel oil was leaking Sep.13   South Africa Oil spill threatens wildlife park Aug.17  Germany  Floods spark chemical spill fear Aug.15  Czech Republic  Flood damage releases poison gas Jun.5  Ecuador  Galapagos spill decimates iguanas

year 2001 Top ^

Terror attacks hit U.S. Jan.22   Ecuador Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill