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News From Saturday, December 02, 2006
6:47:14 PM Tories pick holes in govt’s global warming plan
Peninsula On-line - Qatar

LONDON • The British government’s aim of cutting carbon dioxide emissions by 60 per cent by 2050 will not be enough to stop average temperature increases ... [more]

6:47:14 PM Western states cooperate to combat global warming
Green Clippings - South Africa

.... the Public Utilities Commissions of California, Washington, Oregon and New Mexico will focus on energy efficiency in order to combat global warming emissions. ... [more]

5:53:27 PM Denver's Last White Christmas Was In 2004
TheDenverChannel.com - Denver,CO,USA

.... The good folks at the National Weather Service office in Boulder took the time to assemble a climatology of white Christmas Days in Denver since 1900. ... [more]

4:52:16 PM WEEK IN REVIEW
Columbia Daily Tribune - Columbia,MO,USA

.... "Between midnight and 7 am, there was 11 inches," said Pat Guinan, a University of Missouri extension climatologist. "That’s an amazing event.". ... [more]

3:23:28 PM Congress Keeping Eye on Supreme Court Global Warming Case
TechNewsWorld - USA

.... tailpipe emissions in a high-stakes case that could test California's new greenhouse gas laws and set the stage for congressional action on global warming. ... [more]

1:32:16 PM Christians should care about environment
MLive.com - MI,USA

.... Christian climatologist John R. Christy clarifies the difference: "In the secular world, we say 'environment,' which, as best I can tell, means 'creation minus ... [more]

12:02:24 PM Fight Against Global Warming Waged with Alternative Transportation ...
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA

.... CA – December 2, 2006 - Electric scooter retailer, UrbanScooters.com, announced Wednesday a new service that helps everyday citizens combat global warming. ... [more]

12:02:23 PM Western states team up to fight global warming
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA

California and three other Western states will collaborate on ways to fight global warming and use energy more efficiently under an agreement regulators signed ... [more]

11:02:26 AM Politics, semantics and a civil debate
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

.... Climatology is indifferent to public opinion polls and the mean global temperature will not stay on anybody's message, no matter how cleverly conceived. ... [more]

11:02:26 AM No 'cane, but plenty of rain
Hampton Roads Daily Press - Newport,VA,USA

.... easters. In fact, Virginia saw its second wettest fall in about 100 years, according to estimates from the Virginia Climatology Office. ... [more]

11:02:25 AM Power outages main concern
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USA

.... I will guess not based on your ridiculous comments. Meteorologists don't predict temperatures for global warming, those are climatology researchers. ... [more]

11:02:23 AM Gusts toppled trucks, downed power lines and trees
Muncie Star Press - Muncie,IN,USA

.... mph with gusts into the 40s because of a drastic change in temperature and air pressure between two fronts, according to Ball State climatology professor Petra ... [more]

8:42:31 AM A duck hunt for global warming
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA

By Derrick Jackson. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia needs to go duck hunting. It is the only way for him to understand global warming. ... [more]

8:42:31 AM Global warming 'behind India's heavier rainfall'
Yorkshire Post Today - Leeds,Yorkshire,UK

India is being drenched by more intense and frequent monsoon downpours as a result of global warming, say experts. Researchers found ... [more]

7:37:24 AM Alaska Climate Impact Assessment Commission To Hold Public Hearing
Alaska Republicans (press release) - AK,USA

.... Together, they represent a wide variety of relevant professional expertise and personal experience in the areas of climatology, economics, community development ... [more]

4:38:36 AM A prayer at a time of crisis
Common Ground.ca - Canada

.... I received a phone call recently from a middle-aged man who told me he had been reading about global climate change and crying for three nights, unable to sleep ... [more]

4:38:29 AM Nepal's farmers on the front line of global climate change
Guardian - UK

Schoolteacher Sherbahadur Tamang walks through the southern Nepalese village of Khetbari and describes what happened on September 9: "During the night there ... [more]

1:37:15 AM NIWA predicts summer of contrasts
TVNZ - New Zealand

Principal climatologist Dr Jim Salinger says November saw marked differences in weather around the country, and that's something to expect for the rest of ... [more]

12:17:18 AM George Monbiot outs climate change deniers
Common Ground.ca - Canada

.... Some climatologists are now talking of a global temperature increase as much as three degrees or more above Monbiot’s critical threshold of two degrees ... [more]



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