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6:47:49 PM What's the Greenest Building? The Problem With Ranking Systems
Atlantic Online - USA

Rolling Stone named Murdoch #1 in its list of Politicians and Execs Blocking Progress on Global Warming, noting "no one does more to spread dangerous disinformation about global warming than Murdoch." Despite all this, the question of whether News .. [more]

4:03:29 PM Northrop Grumman CERES Instrument Set to Launch on NPOESS Preparatory
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Oct 19, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Continuing a 27-year legacy of commitment to recording global climate change measurement, a key Northrop Grumman Corporation /quotes/zigman/236055/quotes/nl [more]

4:03:29 PM Iceland's President Grimmson to speak at PopTech
Knox Village Soup - ME,USA

An outspoken advocate for renewable energy and the need for international cooperation on the issue of global climate change, Grímsson initiated a Global Roundtable on Climate Change with senior executives from the private sector and leaders of ... [more]

3:16:17 PM Your morning jolt: Johnny Isakson bill would require lenders to consider
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Incumbents and climatologists take note: Political novice John Carson, a banker and certified public accountant, crushed former state Sen. Robert Lamutt in a special runoff election on Tuesday to fill the House Dis [more]

3:07:14 PM Urban 'heat island' effect is a small part of global warming; white roofs
EurekAlert - Washington,DC,USA

EurekAlert (press release) Cities release more heat to the atmosphere than the rural vegetated areas around them, but how much influence these urban "heat islands" have on global warming has been a matter of debate. Now a study by Stanford researcher [more]

3:07:14 PM Argentine Wine Industry Prepares for Global Warming
Inter Press Service

While the impacts of global warming will not affect all grapes and grape-growing areas in the same way, they could determine "the future viability of a region for the production of a certain variety of grape which is currently exploited," says the Pw [more]

2:11:31 PM AL GORE MENTALLY UNSTABLE IN EFFORT TO HIDE CLIMATE FACTS
The Cypress Times

Billy Graham crusaded for Christianity in past decades, continues his crusade for his Church of Climatology in trying to convert infidels into believing in his Dogmatic Doctrine of Global Warming/Climate Change. His latest sermon in Detroit, ... [more]

11:56:00 AM Pew Center Reveals 'Seven Keys' for Green Innovation
Environmental Leader - Fort Collins,CO,USA

A report by the Pew Center for Global Climate Change has detailed seven keys to fostering low-carbon innovation. According to “The Business of Innovating: Bringing Low-Carbon Solutions to Market” the keys to success are: Managing policy uncertainties [more]

8:14:09 AM Take Heart! La Nina isn't Only Factor That Affects Winter
Indiana Prairie Farmer - IN,USA

However, Jim Newman, former ag climatologist at Purdue University, ... One such factor is known to climatologists as the North Atlantic Oscillation factor. ... [more]

8:09:55 AM The Tea Party and climate change (7)
Record-Searchlight

The elder Bush's Chief of Staff, John H. Sununu, "vigorously opposed any measure that environmentalists proposed," began referring to global warming as "global climate change" and "concentrated on the scientific doubts and economic risks that argued  [more]

8:09:55 AM To Combat Climate Change, Prof. Wolfe Looks to Soil Health
Cornell Daily Sun - Ithaca,NY,USA

By Shauntle Barley In the face of global climate change, there is much uncertainty about future agricultural success and humanity's ability to provide food for the global community. For the past two decades, Prof. David Wolfe, horticulture, has been  [more]

5:29:30 AM Oklahoma rainfall records show a history of long droughts
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA

While most droughts to strike Oklahoma during the past 30 years have been shorter in duration, a state climatologist said signs from the ocean indicate that a longer dry spell could be in the state's near future. “Sea surface temperatures are similar [more]

3:49:21 AM Oh no! Global warming may kill Starbucks
Daily Mail - Charleston

But I bring this report about Starbucks and global warming up only because CBS News is engaging in scare tactics to push the idea that man's sin of being industrious will cause the world to turn into a fiery ball (really, that is what global warming  [more]

3:07:56 AM Welcome to the wild, wild wet
Katherine Times

Climatologist Max Gonzalez from the Bureau of Meteorology said the weather was “on the verge” into another La Nina season. “La Ninas usually bring a more vigorous wet season to the region and the monsoonal rains set in earlier,” the climatologist sai [more]

2:48:09 AM Clean energy will generate much needed jobs for B.C.
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada

Still another “larger picture” should drive our clean-tech commitment — global climate change. While the new jobs plan states that British Columbia “is, and will remain, a climate change leader,” it offers no corresponding strategy to build upon and  [more]

1:17:14 AM Cyclones likely to develop in Pacific's south-west
Australia Network News - Melbourne,Australia

Climatologists predict an early development of storms in Pacific regions ... [ABC] A senior climatologist predicts cyclones will develop in areas of the ... [more]

12:07:57 AM Global warming a threat to polar bears? Judge orders review of US rule.
Christian Science Monitor - USA

A federal judge on Monday threw out a key section of an Interior Department rule that declared global warming is threatening the survival of the polar bear. A US district court judge in Washington on Monday rejected arguments from environmental group [more]



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