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Last Year Saw the Highest Carbon Emissions in History, According to the International Energy Agency.

Below is an article from the Guardian detailing the International Energy Agency’s unpublished findings that carbon emissions rose by a record amount last year.  As a consequence, aims to prevent global temperatures from rising by 2 degrees Celsius are likely to be just “a nice Utopia”, according to Fatih Birol, chief economist of the IEA. [...]

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Irish MEPs vote for Fisheries Fuel Aid: Join the Fish Fight and Make Your Voice Heard!

While the rise in oil prices has been seen to spark a crisis in the fishing sector, a Pew Environment Group study found that most European Fisheries Fund management authorities did not ask for relevant information from Member States when making funding decisions.  Examples of important information not requested include details of target stocks, by-catch [...]

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