So far approximately 1,010 candidates have registered to run for presidency in Iran - including 89 women.
100 of those registered are unemployed! But the numbers don't represent
Michael Grubb joins the debate today with a defence of the Kyoto Protocol and a call for the rich countries to honour the promises they have already made. Here are
Dave Frame, of the Department of Atmospheric Physics at Oxford University, makes a welcome intervention in a lively debate between Benny Peiser and William Connolley.
"Our beliefs about the
As the Iranian elections begin to look more and more like California's recent gubernatorial elections, one wonders whether these elections will similarly be more about the candidates persona
Camilla Toulmin chimes into the debate today. She says climate change is likely to compound already fragile conditions in much of Africa. Economic development and environmental security need to go
Yesterday, Greenpeace halted production of the Range Rover SUV, dubbing parent company Ford "climate criminals". They made their point, but - according to reports - they also pissed off the
"There is no military solution to climate change" - a comment attributed to Colin Powell, former chair of the US Joint Chiefs - runs in the ticker across the top
"Frustrated by the Bush administration's refusal to ratify the Kyoto Treaty, 132 US mayors have pledged to enforce its regulations in their own cities.
The cities involved
Just back from the vigil for reform outside Downing Street. The Queen was opening Parliament. I thought she went the other way. But no, much to my surprise I scrambled
Rachel Friendman has an excellent article on NRO regarding the referendum movement in Iran. Except for Eli Lake at New York Sun, very few Western media have paid attention to
Last weekend the Center for Iranian Research and Analysis held a conference on 'Post-Khatami Iran' at Widener University just outside of Philadelphia. Several dozen scholars and writers