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9:43:51 PM Scientists upset over end of global warming tests
CharlotteObserver.com - Charlotte,NC,USA

That plan has upset some researchers who have spent years trying to understand how forests may help stave off global warming, and who want to keep the ... [more]

8:10:27 PM Thousands march in protest against global warming
ABC Online - Australia

About 2000 people have marched through central Sydney as part of a national day of protest action on global warming. The Nature Conservation Council's Kate ... [more]

6:40:49 PM Man convicted of murdering fetus in car crash
Bakersfield Now - Bakersfield,CA,USA

By AP SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A Santa Ana man has been convicted of murdering a woman's nearly full-term fetus after he drove his car the wrong way on a ... [more]

6:32:46 PM OPEN FORUM The measure of environmental leadership
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA

The gGovernor, having helped lead the fight against climate change during his administration, came to see that there is a void in global climate change ... [more]

5:39:07 PM California ordered to prepare for sea-level rise
Reuters UK - UK

Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday ordered preparations for rising sea levels from global warming, a startling prospect for the most populous US state with a ... [more]

3:04:45 PM Arctic ammonia could stem global warming
Spero News - USA

[is the answer]…because we can correct the effects of global warming at the same time we harvest a renewable fuel from the endless winds of the arctic. ... [more]

2:16:32 PM EPA Ruling on Coal Levels Playing Field for Wind, Solar
Wired Blogs - USA

"EPA is firmly committed to taking sensible action to address the long-term challenge of global climate change." The definition of "sensible action," .... [more]

2:16:01 PM Updating the Science of Global Warming: A Q&A with Marine ...
Scientific American - USA

By David Biello GLOBAL WARMING: An upcoming scientific congress in Denmark aims to update the science of climate change. When the world's governments gather ... [more]

1:27:09 PM Dingell team: Ouster would slow global warming bill
Lobbying World

Dingell was slow to warm to the need for restrictions to curb global warming, and two years ago House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif. ... [more]

12:22:49 PM Severe Weather Forecast Jargon Explained
WTVY - Dothan,AL,USA

To better understand this, let's put the probability values into perspective in terms of climatology. The climatology of severe weather is very different ... [more]

11:07:37 AM Report: California at risk from global warming
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA

According to a report by the University of California-Berkeley, global warming will adversely affect California's economy over the next century. .... [more]

11:02:06 AM Obama Watch: Climate Signals
SustainableBusiness.com - Huntington Station,NY,USA

.... of your game," Grumet said to attendees at the conference organized by the consulting group Point Carbon and the Pew Centre on Global Climate Change. ... [more]

8:37:23 AM Southern Oklahoma benefits from cleaner Texas air
KTEN - Denison,TX,USA

Climatologist Derek Arndt with the Oklahoma Climatological Survey says most of the wind in Oklahoma is from the south and brings pollution from Texas as far ... [more]

8:26:12 AM ESS GHG expert presents climate change strategies, IT solutions to ...
Environmental Expert (press release) - Madrid,Madrid,Spain

'Global climate change is now an urgent business challenge,' said Robert Johnson, ESS President and CEO. 'We are pleased for the opportunity to present ... [more]

8:18:10 AM Maccabe Named Director of CSM Division at ORNL
HPCwire - San Diego,CA,USA

Multiscale resolution is a problem in all disciplines, but it is especially critical in life sciences, climatology, and astrophysics. ... [more]

7:25:28 AM Brown cloud 'costs lives and crops'
MWC News - Vancouver,Canada

Christian Teriete from the World Wildlife Fund's Global Climate Change programme said that the cloud is highly toxic. "It will effect many people's health ... [more]

3:45:28 AM A planet in peril
New Statesman - London,England,UK

... his willingness to press for ambitious action in global climate change talks, and his championing of the UK’s world-leading Climate Change Bill. ... [more]

1:29:52 AM Panel urges a second look at E. Utah plant
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA

By Judy Fahys A federal appeals board added a new item Thursday to the incoming Obama administration's to-do list: Decide how to factor global warming ... [more]

12:39:47 AM Are Human Beings Hard-Wired to Ignore the Threat of Catastrophic ...
AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA

Climate scientists wonder why people don't do more about global warming. Social scientists have some troubling answers. Three years ago, I became obsessed ... [more]



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