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10:41:08 PM Obama: G20 brought economy back from brink
The Associated Press

He also said that G-20 leaders would spare no effort to reach a global warming agreement at an international gathering later this year in Copenhagen. ... [more]

10:22:55 PM Floods shouldn't be a surprise
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscripition) - Atlanta,GA,USA

Assistant state climatologist Pam Knox pointed out, “If you've got rivers, you've got floods.” Atlanta's deadly rain was worsened by a few unlikely, ... [more]

9:55:45 PM The need for a Southasian perspective
Himal Southasian

These continuing challenges are now being exacerbated by the impact of global climate change. We fail to fully comprehend how ecologically inter-connected ... [more]

9:24:54 PM G-20 sets ambitious goals, but short on details
The Associated Press

Disagreements over whether China should gain voting strength in the International Monetary Fund at the expense of European nations and over global warming ... [more]

8:57:10 PM A lapse of judgment at the CBC: A climate change denier goes ...
ScienceBlogs - USA

But he has decided climate change isn't as big a threat as just about the entire climatology community fears it to be. He doesn't believe there is a solid ... [more]

8:54:52 PM Weather experts discuss media
Fiji Times - Fiji

CLIMATOLOGISTS ended the first of a two-week training program yesterday with a training session with local media representatives. ... [more]

7:31:21 PM Judge: No global warming hearing in auction case
The Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge says he's reluctant to put global warming on trial in the case of a Utah college student charged with disrupting a federal ... [more]

4:33:27 PM Global warming lawsuits; green opportunity or Court expansion?
Mind Your Own Damn Business Politics - Marietta,GA,USA

This week a US court found cause to grant itself broad power over US smoke stack industries in the name of global warming. The ruling puts the Courts into ... [more]

4:28:35 PM ASIA: Climate Change Puts Mekong Region's New Species at Risk
IPS - Italy

.... governments have yet to push particularly hard for stronger provisions in the negotiations for a stronger global climate change treaty in December. ... [more]

3:24:40 PM G20 Leaders Debate Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies to Curb Global Warming
Environmental Leader - Fort Collins,CO,USA

Group of 20 leaders are close to an agreement on phasing out subsidies for fossil fuels in an effort to curb global warming, though no fixed dates have been ... [more]

3:07:41 PM China's President Outlines Approach to Climate Change at UN
Economic Observer - Beijing,China

President Hu spoke about the need for both developed and developing nations to take a greater role in fighting global climate change. ... [more]

2:02:08 PM Heavy rains end drought in 2 SC counties
Myrtle Beach Sun News

State Climatologist Hope Mizzell says incipient drought designations for Pickens and Oconee counties have been lifted as lake levels rose and groundwater ... [more]

11:13:59 AM Climate Change: How to Invest for the Possibility
The Procter & Gamble Company F4Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings ...

Because someone who plays a climatologist on TV told us so? I am not a climatologist – just a rational man who respects the empirical process. ... [more]

9:26:55 AM Making Canada relevant again
Toronto Star - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

No issue is more important and topical than global climate change. Now and for the next three months, we have a moment, a short but critical window to forge ... [more]

6:34:55 AM Will G20 Take to Obama's Fossil Fuel Pitch?
Mother Jones - San Francisco,CA,USA

It is also a logical step in combating global climate change, as it would encourage energy conservation and facilitate new technologies. ... [more]

5:43:02 AM Op-Ed Columnist It's Easy Being Green
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

Some of them still claim that there's no such thing as global warming, or at least that the evidence isn't yet conclusive. But that argument is wearing thin ... [more]

3:26:40 AM President Obama leads with fresh thinking at 64th UN General Assembly
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA

The major issue for both developed and developing countries this year has been global climate change which was a side focus of another important meeting ... [more]

3:18:07 AM Behind the Furor Over a Climate Change Skeptic
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

.... that he holds a doctorate in economics, not in atmospheric science or climatology; that he has never been assigned to work on climate change; ... [more]

2:33:09 AM Agenda eclipsed by global warming
Financial Times

At today's meeting in Pittsburgh, global warming will feature much more prominently. G20 officials say the shift reflects the fact the world economy is no ... [more]

12:52:51 AM Preparations Underway for WRC-12:
eHam.net - UK

.... specifically related to the environment, meteorology and climatology, as well as disaster prediction, mitigation and relief. Along with the introduction ... [more]



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