Issues & Trends

	Scenario To Cap World Emissions By 2020 Is Fading Fast, Warns IEA Economist From his perch as chief economist for the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol is virtually shouting his global warming predictions from the Paris rooftops.
	For Many Species, No Escape As Temperature Rises Ed Ou/The New York Times
	Conservation Group Sues To Stop California Solar Plant Author: Nichola Groom A U.S. conversation group has sued the federal government over its approval of a major solar power plant in the California desert, the latest in a string of challenges to the nation's renewable energy goals from the environmental community.
	UN: 1.6 Billion People Still Have No Access To Electricity New York - The United Nations called Monday for a clean energy revolution that would provide electricity to the world population, including the 1.6 billion people who currently have no access to it.
	Glacier Melt In Peru Becomes More Than A Climate Issue By Heather Somerville
	King Coal In China Special Report: King Coal
	Figures On Global Climate Show 2010 Tied 2005 As The Hottest Year On Record By JUSTIN GILLIS New government figures for the global climate show that 2010 was the wettest year in the historical record, and it tied 2005 as the hottest year since record-keeping began in 1880.
	2010 Clean Energy Investment Hits A New Record By RenewableEnergyWorld.com Editors \| January 11, 2011 \| 2 Comments
2011-01-09	Canadian Study Sees Global Warming For Centuries REUTERS/Alister Doyle Effects of CO2 to be felt for centuries in deep oceans Massive Antarctic ice shelf threatened Emissions cuts still considered worthwhile By Jeffrey Jones
	The Ocean's Accelerator Scripps researchers see evidence that melting polar ice could alter climate by slowing ocean circulation...or speeding it up January/February 2011 By Robert Monroe