Alex Morales
Climate change curbs may cost $700B a year, report shows
LONDON - About $700 billion a year of new spending on renewable power, low-carbon transport and energy efficiency is needed to meet the United...
U.S. heads for warmest year recorded in lower 48 states
LONDON - The U.S. is about to register the warmest year on record in the lower 48 states, and the world its ninth-hottest, a...
U.S., Thailand had biggest losses from weather damage in 2011
DOHA - The U.S. and Thailand, the U.S. suffered the most economic damage from extreme weather events in 2011, the Berlin-based research group Germanwatch...
Offshore wind power valued at $273 billion by 2050 in study
LONDON - The global offshore wind-power market could be worth up to 170 billion pounds ($273 billion) a year by 2050, the U.K. government-funded...
E.U. emissions-cut aims to spur U.S., China
The European Union’s vote last month to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent isn’t just meant to be an isolated action, but rather...












