http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/index.php/think2/post TH!NK ABOUT IT #2 en danielnylinnilsson@gmail.com Copyright 2010 2010-03-08T20:48:00+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/food_security_climate_change_and_sustainable_development_thnk2_part_i/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/food_security_climate_change_and_sustainable_development_thnk2_part_i/#When:12:24:40Z A growing population with an increasing consumption will have to get by on an exceedingly exploited Earth. This will lead to crises, challenges and tough choices. A global political effort is needed to solve the most pressing problems and take advantage of the windows of opportunity: closing the yield gap, reducing waste, changing diets and more. Agriculture, Sustainable Development 2010-02-24T12:24:40+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/sieg_heil_homo_sapiens_eradicating_lesser_species_with_biodiversity_loss_an/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/sieg_heil_homo_sapiens_eradicating_lesser_species_with_biodiversity_loss_an/#When:20:16:22Z 2009 was the year of COP15 and climate change. But 2010 is the United Nations International Year of Biodiversity. These two subjects are inextricably linked, however. And when promoting the biodiversity cause change makers can just build on their nice experiences from COP15 in communicating an abstract subject that calls for societal changes going against current economic dogma, right? This article looks at the problems and what can be done about them. We have the know-how and some opportunities - we just have to start using this knowledge Climate Science, Sustainable Development 2010-02-11T20:16:22+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/drunken_driving_after_cop15/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/drunken_driving_after_cop15/#When:19:41:09Z Just as the two political parties making up the Danish government was about to engage in a media war over the handling of COP15 and the Copenhagen Accord a key figure leaves the show after getting caught for drunk driving. Climate Politics, UN Climate Change Conference 2009 2010-02-07T19:41:09+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/arch_denialist_scores_own_goal/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/arch_denialist_scores_own_goal/#When:19:18:37Z Turns out “bad thermometers” claimed to falsely detect global warming are actually delivering the coldest data. Climate Science 2010-02-03T19:18:37+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/copenhagen_accord_scoreboard/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/copenhagen_accord_scoreboard/#When:21:01:47Z The deadline for submitting greenhouse gas emission targets to comply with the non-treaty called Copenhagen Accord is today. An initial look at reported statements, promises expressed in comparable units, emission measures and more... Climate Politics, UN Climate Change Conference 2009 2010-01-31T21:01:47+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/danish_parliament_evaluating_cop15/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/danish_parliament_evaluating_cop15/#When:20:01:55Z January 26 the Danish parliament discussed COP15. Opposition parties attacked the government rather harshly. Climate Politics, UN Climate Change Conference 2009 2010-01-26T20:01:55+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/our_psychological_issues/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/our_psychological_issues/#When:17:18:35Z Rather than looking at just denialists and their problems this is a more general overview of psychological factors that influence environmental issues. Climate Politics, Climate Science 2010-01-24T17:18:35+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/danish_prime_minister_grilled_on_cop15/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/danish_prime_minister_grilled_on_cop15/#When:20:50:13Z Wednesday the 13th of January members of the opposition asked the Prime Minister of Denmark, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, questions about COP15 and his handling of it. Here's a few highlights translated to English. Climate Politics, UN Climate Change Conference 2009 2010-01-14T20:50:13+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/climate_change_-_and_football/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/climate_change_-_and_football/#When:06:34:27Z First, just like football, weather and results will continue to fluctuate. We'll get snow and Chelsea will lose every now and then. Second, like the world of football, climatology is complex. It isn't easy to predict the weather tomorrow or the precise result of next week's games. Climate Reporting 2010-01-12T06:34:27+00:00 http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/greenpeace_gala-activists_released/ http://climatechange.thinkaboutit.eu/think2/post/greenpeace_gala-activists_released/#When:17:38:36Z After "only" 20 days without trial the four activist who breached security and waved banners at the Danish queens dinner for world leaders during COP15 have been released. International Action, UN Climate Change Conference 2009 2010-01-06T17:38:36+00:00