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News From Tuesday, September 22, 2009
11:53:02 PM Pacific media training helps weather experts give climate change info
Scoop.co.nz (press release)

The other area is climatology and there were have specialist training for climatologists and so now we have evolving climatologists within the region and so ... [more]

11:13:46 PM 2nd Circuit Reinstates Global Warming Suits Against Power Companies
ABA Journal - Chicago,IL,USA

.... appeals court has reinstated lawsuits by eight states and others claiming power companies' carbon-dioxide emissions are contributing to global warming. ... [more]

10:59:43 PM Elitist Government and Bank Investors Pushing Climate Change Agenda
John Birch Society - Appleton,WI,USA

... and big banks — issued a call for “strong action” from the United States and “world leaders” on global climate change regulations and emission caps. ... [more]

9:55:23 PM Early fall color outlook is optimistic
Springfield State Journal Register - Springfield,IL,USA

By JOHN REYNOLDS Illinois state climatologist Jim Angel says there isn't any tried-and-true scientific method to predict how colorful this fall will be, ... [more]

9:47:04 PM China promises 'notable' reduction in growth of greenhouse gases
Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK

"Global climate change has a profound impact on our survival and development of mankind," he said. "China stands ready to work with all countries to build a ... [more]

7:23:10 PM Chinese president pledges steps to combat climate change
CNN International - Atlanta,GA,USA

Chinese President Hu Jintao addresses a summit on global climate change on Tuesday at the United Nations. In what was called the first speech on climate ... [more]

7:17:37 PM ANALYST VIEW: Obama urges swift action on global warming
Reuters - NY,USA

.... on Tuesday to slow the growth in his country's carbon dioxide emissions while US President Barack Obama warned time was short to act on global warming. ... [more]

6:48:52 PM Obama urges swift action on climate
Abortion politics: Biden never refused communion

Seems that they had access to a book written by a leading climatologist, who debunked all of what Al Gore is peddling, as well asthe junk science peddled by ... [more]

6:06:23 PM UN summit focuses on reversing global climate change
LiveGreenTwinCities (blog)

By Molly Priesmeyer Nearly 100 leaders from around the world gathered for a climate change summit in New York Tuesday morning. President Obama urged leaders ... [more]

5:28:59 PM What is a 100-Year Storm?
LiveScience.com - New York,NY,USA

Meteorologists, climatologists and hydrologists calculate 100-year events as a statistical tool to determine the likelihood of intense storms or floods. ... [more]

4:00:31 PM Act timely on climate change: Pachauri asks world leaders
The Hindu

PTI Warning that the impact of climate change will make some countries a "failed state", top climatologist Rajendra Pachauri on Tuesday said world leaders ... [more]

3:53:05 PM Big three to move on global warming
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia

In a video address to the UN climate change meeting he said the world shared a collective responsibility on global warming. ''Without collective action to ... [more]

2:58:31 PM Hurricane frequency is up but not their strength, say Clemson ...
Clemson University - Clemson,SC,USA

“Climatologists reporting to the US Senate as recently as this summer testified to the exact opposite of what we find. Many researchers have maintained that ... [more]

2:12:43 PM Global warming: relax, nothing is going to happen
ZDNet - USA

Whether you see global warming as man-made, part of a natural cycle or junk “science,” there is little danger that anything will be done on an international ... [more]

1:41:18 PM RICS Joins World Business Leaders to Accelerate Deal on Climate Change
PR Newswire (press release) - USA

RICS is currently producing a comprehensive global climate change strategy that will be launched in November this year as part of the RICS Climate Change ... [more]

11:15:48 AM Why Obama Can't Wait on Climate
Daily Beast - New York,NY,USA

The climatologists would say that may be the political reality, but it's not the climate reality. Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) recently told The Hill, .... [more]

9:52:41 AM Leaders to focus on climate change at summit
CNN International - Atlanta,GA,USA

.... York to focus on climate change, with the clock ticking down toward a summit this year in Denmark, where a global climate change pact is to be signed. ... [more]

9:10:07 AM Fall's arrival today heralds short days
Toronto Star - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

"I always think the definition of a Canadian is someone who worries about winter before summer's over," says Environment Canada senior climatologist David ... [more]

8:03:58 AM Biodesign joining global climate change conversation
Web Devil - USA

ASU will take part in a global discussion on climate change Saturday. About 46 countries will take part in the event.(Nikolai De Vera | The State Press) On ... [more]

7:35:06 AM Global Warming Tax Costs Revealed in FOIA Treasury Dept Documents ...
Docuticker - USA

Internal Treasury Department documents released this week confirm the Obama administration's expectations for a nationwide global warming “cap and trade” ... [more]

5:36:56 AM Envisioning the possible future of climate change
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA

"One of the best ways we can address the threats of global climate change is to expand the innovation we've seen here across the country, investing in green ... [more]

5:28:27 AM Heavy rainfall could lessen state's fire season
Gadsden Times - Gadsden,AL,USA

Lessons learned were the need to coordinate with reservoir operators and climatologists to produce consensus forecasts, he said. “With the exception of how ... [more]

5:23:26 AM Small island nations urge rich to limit warming
Reuters - NY,USA

The group also called for new sources of grant-based financing to help the states adapt to changes of global warming. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on ... [more]

4:46:07 AM Climatologist: Midstate can expect more rain in 2009
Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA

State climatologist David Stooksbury of the University of Georgia said Macon has received 6.2 inches of rain during the past 30 days — a whopping 177 ... [more]

4:09:48 AM As UN Meets on Climate, Momentum May Be Elusive
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

The plateau in temperatures has been seized upon by skeptics as evidence that the threat of global warming is overblown. And some climate experts worry that ... [more]

3:19:53 AM Summer's gone, here comes fall
Metro Toronto - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

“It may be the first part of fall will be the summer we never had,” said David Phillips, senior climatologist at Environment Canada. [more]

2:49:53 AM States Can Sue Utilities Over Emissions
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

The power companies said that the federal courts had never recognized an argument in common law that greenhouse gas emissions contribute to global warming, ... [more]

1:42:23 AM The Market Solution For Global Warming
Forbes - USA

Fulvio Conti, chief executive of Enel, Italy's largest power utility, says that the UN needs to give market forces free rein as it designs the next phase of ... [more]

12:34:24 AM Science and faith
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA

As a graduate student in atmospheric science, I am frequently drawn into debate as to whether or not global warming "exists." A common question that many ... [more]

12:08:56 AM Gap Holds Between Climate Stances of Rich and Poor
New York Times (blog)

.... the advanced economies must share these technologies so that new and emerging economies can join the efforts to tackle global climate change. .... [more]



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