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News From Thursday, May 03, 2007
11:01:39 PM Metropolis 'may become ghost city'
BBC News - E,UK

Don McFarlane of the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) says: "Climatologists tell us that it is the most profoundly affected ... [more]

11:01:38 PM China plans to control weather for Olympics
World Peace Herald - Washington,DC,USA

Cloud seeding is nothing new, but doing it successfully to prevent rainfall in a specific place is a tricky proposition, according to climatologists. .... [more]

11:01:37 PM Glenn Beck Torpedoes 'An Inconvenient Truth'
NewsMax.com - West Palm Beach,FL,USA

PATRICK MICHAELS, PHD, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA STATE CLIMATOLOGIST: There are two factors that most climatologists think happened that don`t seem to be ... [more]

7:56:35 PM Beltsville scientist says CO2 brings more ragweed woes
Annapolis Capital - Annapolis,MD,USA

There's growing scientific evidence that global climate change is linked to the dramatic rise in allergies and asthma in the Western world. ... [more]

7:56:34 PM Delegates wrangle over global climate change strategy
Globe and Mail - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

AP. BANGKOK, Thailand — Delegates at the climate change conference met into the night Thursday struggling to reach consensus on how to cut greenhouse gas ... [more]

5:56:36 PM Global Warming Probed in Thailand
Prensa Latina - Havana,Cuba

Over 2000 specialists from 150 countries have been discussing since Monday ways to fight global warming, and they should have a final document ready on ... [more]

5:56:36 PM MCCI to tackle global warming
Sun Star - Philippines

Mandaue City has a lot of factories, I think we need to strongly address the problem of global warming,” said MCCI president Eric Mendoza. ... [more]

5:56:35 PM NWA names global warming coordinator
Great Falls Tribune - Great Falls,MT,USA

(AP) - The National Wildlife Federation has named David Stalling one of its global warming outreach coordinators. “The National Wildlife Federation has ... [more]

5:56:35 PM Former Fox Host Helps CNN Promote Glenn Beck’s Anti-Global Warming ...
Think Progress - Yorba Linda,CA,USA

The IPCC — “history’s most definitive statement of scientific consensus on climate change” — recently released its main findings, stating global warming is ... [more]

5:51:35 PM Swaziland: Alternative Crops Take Root
AllAfrica.com - Africa

.... but in recent years the rainfall pattern has changed, a consequence attributed by some climatologists to the effects of global warming. ... [more]

4:06:34 PM Climate change adaptation projects backed by carbon offset market
Ekklesia - UK

CarbonAided assists entities to develop renewable energy and other green projects that combat global climate change. CarbonAided sells the resulting .... [more]

4:06:34 PM Climate Change And Drought
KCPW - Salt Lake City,UT,USA

(KCPW News) The prospect of global climate change is most dramatically demonstrated at the poles - melting ice sheets are an easily quantifiable and ... [more]

4:06:33 PM KLD licenses climate index for US unit trust
Environmental Finance - London,UK

Fixed Income Securities, through its Advisors Asset Management division, is sponsoring the unit trust, which will be based on the KLD Global Climate Change ... [more]

4:06:33 PM Stopping climate change is possible, says WWF
YubaNet - Nevada City,CA,USA

.... benefits to consumers and businesses while preventing dangerous climate change," says Hans Verolme, Director of WWF's Global Climate Change Programme. ... [more]

3:28:55 PM 03 - Hot, humid spell to persist despite onset of rainy season
Balita.org - Minsterley,UK

Climatology and Agrometeorology branch chief Flaviana Hilario said that hot temperature is likely to exist even in the second half of May onwards, ... [more]

2:31:33 PM April saw little severe weather
Radio Iowa - Des Moines,IA,USA

While records show April was a cooler and wetter than normal month, State Climatologist Harry Hillaker, says things were pretty calm in the first full month ... [more]

2:16:39 PM UN group parlaying for climate solutions
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

BANGKOK, Thailand - There's no shortage of ideas for high-tech measures to combat global warming: Develop clean biofuels made of corn or palm oil, ... [more]

2:16:37 PM Fighting global warming a 'win-win' to prevent health problems ...
PlanetSave.com - Portland,ME,USA

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) _ Countries that start battling global warming now won't have to wait generations to see the rewards: burning cleaner fuels can yield ... [more]

2:16:36 PM Town Hall is playing 'King Canute' over global warming
East London Advertiser - London,England,UK

The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change says developed nations must reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per cent by 2030 to stop global warming. ... [more]

2:16:36 PM Left-wing icon bashes global warming fervor
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA

There is plenty of evidence that humans aren't causing the slight rise in temperature recorded on Earth. If that isn't persuasive, there are are rising ... [more]

2:16:36 PM Film on global warming, but no heated discussions!
Berwick Today - Berwick-Upon-Tweed,England,UK

AN Inconvenient Truth brings home Al Gore's persuasive and fascinating argument that we can no longer afford to view global warming as a political issue ... [more]

2:16:35 PM Global warming and melting methane hydrate
Walker Pilot Independent - Walker,MN,USA

Mankind's GHG emissions are more than 30 times stronger a trigger than past severe runaway global warming events. This means the chain reaction will happen ... [more]

2:16:35 PM Why Canadians may be cool to global warming warnings
CBC News - Canada

Headlines told me: "IPCC: 'Canada the Lucky One'" and "Canada catches a break on global warming." But the one that truly caught my attention was one from ... [more]

1:58:55 PM I'm meltinnnnng ....
ScienceBlogs - USA

This makes sense because so many glaciologists and climatologists expect the reduction in the Earth's albedo that will accompany a shrinking polar ice cap ... [more]

12:18:55 PM Going to bat for God’s green earth
Napa Valley Register - Napa,CA,USA

The evidence for global climate change comes from many peer-reviewed sources from many labs covering different geological and atmospheric angles who have ... [more]

12:18:55 PM My Turn: Tackling climate change requires courage
BurlingtonFreePress.com - Burlington,VT,USA

The windfall profits tax on Vermont Yankee that will fund the Legislature's global climate change is fair. With prices at an all-time high, Vermont Yankee ... [more]

11:43:55 AM Automakers try to salvage victory from climate defeat
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA

The United Nations International Panel on Climate has come under withering attack from some of the biggest names in climatology: Richard Lindzen, ... [more]

11:43:55 AM Information Pollution - It`s Official
ABD (press release) - Kenley,Surrey,UK

.... contained input from eminent scientists in fields such as climatology, oceanography, geology and biogeography, which formed a highly credible and .... [more]

11:43:55 AM Shelter Vendors Want NIOSH Testing
WVNS-TV - Ghent,WV,USA

According to the University of Virginia Climatology Office, apparent temperature is a measure of relative discomfort from combined heat and humidity. ... [more]

10:23:56 AM Deep hole plays role in global-warming studies
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA

A public meeting on a proposed 9000-foot-deep borehole in southern Tuscarawas County to fight global warming and to boost Ohio coal will be held tonight. ... [more]

10:23:56 AM Nuclear power no sure cure for global warming
ArabianBusiness.com - Dubai,Al Garhoud,United Arab Emirates

Nuclear energy may not live up to its promise as the solution for global warming, according to separate reports released this week by an environmental group ... [more]

10:23:56 AM Global warming a threat to the world
Daily Sundial - Northridge,CA,USA

Global warming has become an important issue to today's society. It is imperative we, as inhabitants of the world, do everything we can to help alleviate ... [more]

10:23:56 AM RP's massive Green Philippines against global warming
News Today Online - Iloilo City,Iloilo,Philippines

The danger from global warming is a big threat the earth is facing thus needs meaningful action since the longer the delay, the more costly would be its ... [more]

10:23:56 AM Global warming focus of event
Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA

STOCKTON - The Peace and Justice Center will host a "Global Warming Day of Awareness and Action" from 10 am to 3 pm Saturday. ... [more]

10:23:56 AM 5 questions for global warming activist Laurie David
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA

Global warming guru Laurie David, producer of the Academy Award-winning documentary An Inconvenient Truth starring Al Gore, pops into town tonight to speak ... [more]

10:23:56 AM Christians Taking Sides in Global Warming Debate
CNSNews.com - Alexandria,VA,USA

(CNSNews.com) - Efforts aimed at curbing carbon emissions blamed for global warming could have a negative impact on the world's poor, according to a .... [more]

10:23:56 AM Global warming's security impacts
Montery Herald, California USA

The Naval Postgraduate School could be a center for the study of global warming, at least from a national security viewpoint. Interest in global warming as ... [more]

10:23:56 AM Progress slow at UN meeting on global warming
Taipei Times - Taipei,Taiwan

A demand by China, India and Brazil that rich nations accept that they are mainly responsible for global warming has held up progress at a key UN climate ... [more]

10:06:33 AM Fires rage north of Brevard
Florida Today - Melbourne,FL,USA

Climatologists don't expect as drastic a delay this year because La Nina, a pattern of cooling in the Pacific Ocean, is much less severe and happening later ... [more]

10:06:33 AM Beijing's plan to keep skies rain-free for Olympics
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA

China's plan to keep the skies sunny and clear during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing shows how far weather modification has come, climatologists say. ... [more]

7:23:55 AM WESLEYAN IN THE NEWS
Wesleyan Connection - Middletown,CT,USA

Feet to the Fire will: 1) address the need for a deeper understanding of issues surrounding global climate change through multiple lenses; 2) use art as a ... [more]

7:23:55 AM Researchers to Gauge Effect of Jet Engine Emissions on Climate Change
Azom.com - USA

... developed a test that will, for the first time, allow scientists to accurately gauge the impact jet aircraft emissions have on global climate change. ... [more]

7:23:55 AM BPA looks for greener solutions
The Missoulian - Missoula,MT,USA

“Greenhouse gas emissions are clearly going to be the focus of major political initiatives responding to global climate change,” said Steve Hickok, ... [more]

7:23:55 AM Climate change could dramatically change forests in Central America
Mongabay.com - USA

This is due to large-scale meteorological processes associated with global climate change, but also at a more regional or local scale it is due to changes ... [more]

7:23:55 AM Climate change delegates hash out measures to stem rise
Focus News - Sofia,Bulgaria

Nations at a global climate change conference mapped out measures to combat global warming and neared agreement Wednesday on including nuclear energy as a ... [more]

7:23:55 AM Media Advisory - Can we stop climate change? WWF and the IPCC say ...
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse) - Canada

... to be released this week will both outline how governments can successfully do their fair share to prevent the worst effects of global climate change. ... [more]

7:23:55 AM Climate change delegates hash out measures to stem rise in global ...
Jakarta Post - Indonesia

BANGKOK (AP): Nations at a global climate change conference mapped out measures to combat global warming and neared agreement on including nuclear energy as ... [more]

6:33:55 AM No 'consensus' on global warming
Post-Bulletin - Rochester,MN,USA

Computer models ignore micro-climatology and regional land-use patterns. Atmospheric and earth scientists are not in "consensus" on the primary causes of ... [more]

6:33:55 AM Kilimanjaro's glaciers may last longer than predicted
Kazinform - Astana,Kazakhstan

.... at the annual assembly of the European Geosciences Union in Vienna in mid-April and will soon be published in the International Journal of Climatology. ... [more]

6:33:55 AM The Climate War Part 1: Terrorism
The Conservative Voice - USA

Denying the environmentalists access to restrict freedom is political leprosy and those who take a stand against militant climatology do so with supreme ... [more]

6:33:55 AM ENGINEERING THE CLIMATE FOR BETTER OR WORSE
IEEE Spectrum - New York,NY,USA

Gail begins his essay with a recap of the latest facts and figures on climatology over the last 150 years or so: warming planetary temperatures, .... [more]

4:13:58 AM April was cooler and wetter than normal
Radio Iowa - Des Moines,IA,USA

State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says a look at the numbers shows the month of April came close to record-setting cold. But, Hillaker says overall the ... [more]

3:21:35 AM You'll Never Guess What's Causing Global Warming Now
FOX News - USA

... you that the European Union considers flatulence from cows and sheep to be a grave threat to the planet because of its contribution to global warming. ... [more]

3:21:35 AM Global Warming and Fantasy Mixed Together in 'Otherworld'
Cinematical - Santa Monica,CA,USA

So of course it is obvious that someone would think to combine the fashionable fantasy genre with the hot topic of global warming. ... [more]

3:21:34 AM Vegans help lessen global warming
Bangkok Post - Klong Toey,Bangkok,Thailand

Although it was encouraging to learn that Thais are becoming aware of the threat of global warming ("Climate change now issue of concern here" Bangkok Post, ... [more]

3:21:34 AM GLOBAL WARMING: Final warning Will Malaysia be arid like Africa?
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia

As global warming looms, many scientists are sounding the alarm. Some are predicting doom. How will it affect Malaysians? Are we prepared for it? ... [more]

3:21:33 AM In the Middle: Global Warming
SDSU Collegian - Brookings,SD,USA

The Issue: Is global warming an 'Inconvenient Truth' that will destroy mankind or just a myth fabricated by the 'Chicken Little' left-wing hippie freaks? ... [more]

3:21:33 AM Women Lead the Climate Change Fight
AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA

Nancy Pelosi: It's global warming. These women also know that our fate is linked to the polar bear's. And the polar bear is in serious trouble. ... [more]

3:21:33 AM God, Gore & The Global Warming Hype: Hysterics Over The Earth
Post Chronicle - USA

Global Warming advocates have pushed Global Warming over and over, to the point of hysterics. Al Gore testified before Congress last month on the need to ... [more]

3:21:32 AM Climate conference seeks to combat global warming
USA Today - McLean,VA,United States

BANGKOK, Thailand — Nations at a global climate change conference mapped out measures to combat global warming and neared agreement Wednesday on including ... [more]

2:48:55 AM Deep freeze doesn't leave warm memories for growers
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United States

University of Missouri climatologists say they have never seen such a swing in more than 100 years of record keeping. Temperatures were unusually warm for a ... [more]

2:48:55 AM Warner Bros Picked Up DiCaprio Global Warming Film '11th Hour'
NewsBusters - USA

It’s nice that Gorbachev has something to do now, but where are the climatologists? The movie really dips into the bottom of the barrel using Andrew Weil, ... [more]



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