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11:45:57 PM COP16 Attendees Sign Petition to Ban Water, Harm US
The New American - USA

Climate dignitaries, “experts,” and activists in Cancun for the United Nations COP16 global-warming conference were caught on film over the weekend signing ... [more]

9:31:21 PM Transcript of Secretary Vilsack's remarks at the United Nations Climate
USDA.gov (press release) - Washington,DC,USA

USDA.gov (press release) It is a pleasure to be with you this afternoon to talk to you about the efforts USDA is making to address global climate change. ... [more]

9:22:46 PM Climate change forecast is partly cloudy
Motors ...

Global warming's impact on clouds – and vice versa -- remains one of the biggest wild cards in climate science. A new study out today in the journal Science ... [more]

7:21:27 PM Will Steger Views Global Warming from the Coldest Places on Earth (Podcast)
Treehugger - New York,NY,USA

I knew global warming was happening, but I had no idea how fast it's happening. Antarctica, in many ways, is really the beginning of this. ... [more]

3:58:49 PM Carmel forest fire linked to global warming, expert says
Ha{;}aretz - Israel

We have to link it to global warming," Yisrael Tauber, a forest manager for the Jewish National Fund land conservation organization said. ... [more]

2:14:35 PM Climate change costly for Central American countries
Tico Times - San José,Costa Rica

Calculating the cost in dollars of global climate change can be tricky, but the numbers that are out there are startling. A new cost analysis looks at the ... [more]

12:15:30 PM Ted Turner: Fewer children would reduce global warming
OneNewsNow - Tupelo,MS,USA

But the PRI president adds that he does not buy the global warming myth either. "I say 'myth' because the science is still unsettled," he explains. .... [more]

12:07:42 PM Experts fear Texas heading into another drought
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA

AP State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon told the Houston Chronicle that continuing dry weather is likely to persist at least into the spring. ... [more]

11:45:53 AM East Timor: Magnitude 5.2 earthquake shakes capital
Adnkronos International Italia - Roma,Lazio,Italy

The earthquake's epicenter was 143 kilometers northwest of Dili at a depth of 564 kilometers, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency ... [more]

11:27:16 AM New Study Outlines How to Reconcile Trade and Climate Change Goals at COP16
eGov monitor - London,UK

.... a clash between trade and climate change is to conclude the Doha Round and agree on an effective and comprehensive global climate change treaty. .... [more]

7:54:03 AM UK climate expert tells JPL global warming is real
Pasadena Star-News - Pasadena,CA,USA

"You will get these anomalies appearing in the records due to normal climate change - but that doesn't mean global warming has stopped . ... [more]

6:42:32 AM Reducing short-lived pollutants
China View, Beijing, China

As the greatest contributor to global warming, CO2 is the natural focus of current climate negotiations. Unfortunately, one of the very properties that ... [more]

5:30:23 AM UN finds strange glacial patterns
United Press International

8 (UPI) -- Fluctuations in the ice mass associated with glaciers highlight worrisome trends in the impact of global climate change, a UN report from Mexico ... [more]

3:13:56 AM Jennifer Scott: A Survey of COP16 Participants Reveals Deep Pessimism
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

Here in Cancun, the company partnered with the Pew Center on Global Climate Change to survey COP16 attendees and determine their views. ... [more]

2:52:01 AM Cloudy, rainy weather in Jakarta on Thursday
Jakarta Post - Indonesia

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said North Jakarta will remain cloudy in the afternoon, while medium rain will fall in South ... [more]

1:56:27 AM Uncommon Cold Strikes in Georgia
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

.... are freezing their peaches off might be the talk among playground parents and office workers, the real weather story is the drought, climatologists say. ... [more]

1:24:15 AM Living Warmer: How 2 Degrees Will Change Earth
LiveScience.com - New York,NY,USA

Negotiators gathered in Cancá½»n, Mexico, are shooting to limit global warming to less than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), a goal set a year ago ... [more]

12:50:59 AM Greg Combet hopes for 'substantial progress' on global climate change
NEWS.com.au - Australia

AUSTRALIA'S Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has addressed a global climate conference in Cancun, delivering a low-key message that "substantial ... [more]

12:04:30 AM Climate change can be a conversation killer
Virginia Adds 49K New Voters in August

Most frustrating question I've received: "I thought those climategate emails showed that global warming was just a conspiracy put forth by scheming ... [more]



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