E-news update 12 September 09
CLIMATE
1.1. World Bank reaches out to EU for climate change synergies
1.2. UN urges world leaders to take charge in climate talks
1.3. EU, US mayors stress cities' role in global warming fight
1.4. Bangkok climate talks leave tough political issues for Copenhagen
1.5. UN talks to end without deal on crucial issues
ENERGY
2.1. Europe to triple funding for energy research
2.2. Barroso falters at first hurdle on low-carbon energy
2.3. Biofuels meet EU CO2 target but gains vary: study
EMISSIONS
3.1. Recession drives emissions down 3%: IEA
3.2. EU mayors look to Masdar as first zero-carbon city
3.3 Commission falls between two stools on financing for low carbon technologies
JOBS
4.1. Economist, WWF European Policy Office, Brussels, Belgium