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11:57:54 PM Keane: Skip the sermonizing and bring on the gas hikes
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA

Moreover, carbon-based fuels such as petroleum emit CO2, the cause of global climate change. Motor fuels account for 47 percent of the 19.1 million barrels the United States consumes every day. If we could just double our fuel efficiency from today's [more]

10:50:30 PM 'No doubt' humans causing global warming
Sydney Morning Herald

The head of the federal government's climate commission says the latest science makes the case for human-induced global warming indisputable. The commission releases its first major report, The Critical Decade, on Monday. It says global warming could [more]

10:50:30 PM Sea-level fright as climate report goes public
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia

Global warming is real, man made, and could cause the world's sea level to rise a metre by the end of the century, much higher than previously thought, according to the federal government's Climate Commission. Melbourne faces extreme and more frequen [more]

8:32:51 PM Window for climate action closing fast: report
ABC Online - Australia

By environment reporter Sarah Clarke, wires The report warns global warming could cause global sea levels to rise up to one metre by the end of the century. (AFP: NASA) The Federal Government's Climate Commission has warned the window for limiting .. [more]

3:01:46 PM South Asia environmentalists stress need for climate change adaptation steps
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan

Photo by Saleem Shaikh KATHMANDU: South Asian environmentalists, hydrologists, climatologists and scientists at a regional training workshop on Saturday said that climate change in conjunction with other drivers in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region wou [more]

2:19:32 PM Sea levels could rise a metre by 2100
Sydney Morning Herald

The federal government's climate commission says global warming could cause the world's sea level to rise up to one metre by the end of the century - higher than previously thought. The commission, established by Labor to spruik the case for tackling [more]

11:50:20 AM End of the World
Canada Free Press - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

Of course no one expects MSNBC to do sneering reports of global warming activists freezing at a protest or Al Gore being forced to watch a count down of a solidly frozen North Pole. Such mockery is only directed at people who believe in more unpopula [more]

9:35:19 AM How the BBC spends Britain's international aid
Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK

A document prepared by the BBC Trust and the British Council adds: “African citizens are the least responsible for generating the greenhouse gases that are contributing to global climate change ... For many, understanding of human-induced global ... [more]

12:43:02 AM PHL reaffirms support for climate change efforts at Geneva meet
GMA news.tv - Quezon City,Metro Manila,Philippines

The Philippines reaffirmed its support for efforts to address global climate change in an ongoing international meteorological meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) head . [more]



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