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The eyes of the United States are on California as the state prepares to launch its cap and trade program, the first of its kind in the U.S., on January 1.

Institute for Energy Efficiency group head comments on new McKinsey report

Developing countries are more vulnerable to changes in climate and often face greater consequences than developed countries. This AlertNet article looks at the growing food insecurity and troubles with power generation in Sri Lanka as climate becomes more unstable.

The EPA announced that instead of mandating specific control technologies when it begins regulating greenhouse gas emissions next year, it will push coal plants and manufacturers to become more energy efficient. Efficiency improvements cut emissions and are less costly than other measures.