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Bogus carbon offsets increased emissions
A flawed scheme that allowed companies to earn tradable carbon credits for projects supposed to abate industrial gases actually created a “perverse” incentive to generate more waste, leading to an increase in global emissions instead of cuts, according to a new study. The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) found that the credits may have...
Hollande, Merkel urge ceasefire in Ukraine
BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande called Monday for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and fresh talks with Russia, as fighting flared up between troops loyal to Kiev and Moscow-backed rebels in the country’s east. The two leaders, who met in Berlin with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko at...
Waiting for peace in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine
After a year and a half of war in the Donbass region, people there are desperate for peace, no matter how they get it. But according to politicians in Kyiv and separatist leaders, tensions are on the increase. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine seeks German and French alliance to isolate Russia
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko in Berlin for talks that exclude Vladimir Putin …read more Source: The Irish...
Ukraine: 24 years of independence from Soviet rule
*Ukraine is marking 24 years of independence from Soviet rule.* There have been ceremonies in the centre of Kiev, including a show of military… …read more Source:...
Poroshenko holds talks with Merkel, Hollande on Ukraine crisis
The Ukraine crisis returned to Europe’s political stage on Monday when Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko met German and French leaders in Berlin to consider steps to end the grinding conflict, now in its 16th month.The talks between Poroshenko, Chancellor… …read more Source:...
Russia ‘sends more troops to eastern Ukraine’ as leaders get together for crisis summit
Petro Poroshenko, Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande are meeting in Berlin to discuss how to keep the peace agreement …read more Source: The...
WATCH: Russia’s fake Ukraine war report exposed in Putin PR disaster
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin’s twisted propaganda machine has been revealed after a fake news report purported to be from the conflict in Ukraine was leaked online. …read more Source:...
Kyoto protocol’s carbon credit scheme ‘increased emissions by 600m tonnes’
Major UNFCCC carbon trading scheme hit by serious corruption allegations involving organised crime in Russia and UkraineA key carbon offsetting scheme was so open to abuse that three quarters of its allowances lacked environmental integrity, a new report says.UN officials confirm the findings by the Stockholm Environment Institute that around...
Russia’s Lavrov says U.S. signals it wants to mend ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the United States has been sending “signals” that it wants to start mending ties with Moscow, badly strained over the past year and a half by the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
