The Age, Australia "We didn't need to wait until this year's budget to start doing things about climate change and greenhouse gas emissions," Mr Vaile said. www.theage.com.aurelated articles
newswire.co.nz, New Zealand A National government would legally bind New Zealand to slashing its greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, party leader John Key has announced as part of a ... www.newswire.co.nzrelated articles
AlaskaReport, AK ... nightmare: Melting permafrost releases vast quantities of methane into the air, triggering a runaway greenhouse effect that accelerates global warming. www.alaskareport.comrelated articles
New York Times, NY His group has set up a voluntary registry for companies that want to buy or sell greenhouse gas reduction credits (also called offsets). www.nytimes.comrelated articles
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada The trust was set up by Canada's New Government to support provincial and territorial projects to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. www.newswire.carelated articles
Zenit News Agency, Italy The consequences of climate change are being felt not only in the environment, but in the entire socioeconomic system and, as seen in the findings of ... www.zenit.orgrelated articles
Arizona Republic, AZ The Republican from Arizona took the microphone at a recent hearing of the new House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming and ... www.azcentral.comrelated articles
Financial Express, India "This is significant considering the report on Climate Change by the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)', he said. www.financialexpress.comrelated articles
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL "The Great Global Warming Swindle," an anti-Gore documentary, doesn't question the Earth's temperature increase but takes to task the questions of why and ... www.news-journalonline.comrelated articles
RxPG NEWS, CA By IANS, [RxPG] New Delhi, May 11 - Global warming and subsequent sea level rise will hit the eastern cost of India by the end of this century and displace ... www.rxpgnews.comrelated articles
Peninsula News Review, Canada Instead, Burgis said, the Conservatives' environmental plan will allow greenhouse gas emissions to continue to rise dramatically. Citing a Pembina Institute ... www.peninsulanewsreview.comrelated articles
Mason City Globe Gazette, IA The report said bioenergy represents an ``extraordinary opportunity'' to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But it warned that ``rapid growth in liquid ... www.globegazette.comrelated articles
AHN Tokyo, Japan (AHN) - Environment and energy ministers from 20 countries will meet in Japan's Chiba Prefecture to discuss climate change with emphasis on a ... www.allheadlinenews.comrelated articles
Voice of America New York is hosting a Climate Change Summit next week (May 14th to 17th). Leaders from the world's largest cities will discuss how to reduce pollution. www.voanews.comrelated articles
The Heartland Institute, IL Gore--whose movie and other statements on global warming invariably depict a planet heading toward catastrophe unless emissions of greenhouse gases are ... www.heartland.orgrelated articles
Independent Catholic News, UK Why is global warming so disastrous for poor countries? The impacts on them are worse because many of them are already more flood and drought prone, ... www.indcatholicnews.comrelated articles
Slashdot mikee805 writes "A lengthy article in Spiegel explores the possibility that global warming might make life on Earth better, not just for humans, ... science.slashdot.orgrelated articles
AXcess News, KY (AXcess News) New York - It use to be the United States the media pressed as the global warming "bad boy" for balking at cooperating in the global warming ... www.axcessnews.comrelated articles
Guardian Unlimited, UK Climate change could spawn a new era of conflicts around the world over water and other scarce resources unless more is done to curb greenhouse gas ... www.guardian.co.ukrelated articles
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia The prediction came as an equally stark warning was issued that global warming was contributing to increased conflict over dwindling resources. www.smh.com.aurelated articles
The Australian, Australia THE US is trying to dilute a declaration on global warming to be made at next month's G8 summit, sources close to the talks said, putting it on a collision ... www.theaustralian.news.com.aurelated articles
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia Rupert Murdoch's welcome, if belated, epiphany on the perils of climate change will be an awful jolt to the Howard Government and the rest of the global ... www.smh.com.aurelated articles
Courier Mail, Australia The black coal industry has pledged $1 billion to the research, development and demonstration of clean coal technologies in a bid to combat climate change. www.news.com.aurelated articles
eGov monitor, UK Climate change, industrialization, air pollution and the need to boost clean energy supplies for developing countries are urgent global challenges that must ... www.egovmonitor.comrelated articles
Continuity Central (press release), UK US and UK companies need to face up to the realities of climate change and the risks that it poses to their long term interests, UK government Environment ... continuitycentral.comrelated articles
AHN ... a more important issue than terrorism, and said the Treasurer's Budget had dashed Australians hopes that the climate change crisis would be addressed. www.allheadlinenews.comrelated articles
HULIQ, NC ... which releases more than 1.5 billion metric tons of carbon to the atmosphere every year, is a major contributor to global climate change. www.huliq.comrelated articles
Orillia Packet & Times, Canada In response to Ted Duff's letters on global warming, I'd like to offer some thoughts and a different perspective on the issue. www.orilliapacket.comrelated articles
BuzzFlash, IL They drafted a report, "National Security and the Threat of Climate Change," which explores ways that climate change will exacerbate conditions promoting ... www.buzzflash.comrelated articles
Newswise (press release) Tropical deforestation currently accounts for nearly 20 percent of emissions of the heat-trapping gases that cause climate change, said Katharine Hayhoe, ... www.newswise.comrelated articles
CBC.ca, Canada ... used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which said temperatures would rise between two and 3.5 degrees C in the same region by 2100. www.cbc.carelated articles
Malaysia Star, Malaysia The CDM projects are based on the concept of reducing greenhouse gas emissions - in this case methane gas - by capturing the biogas emitted from palm oil ... biz.thestar.com.myrelated articles
eGov monitor, UK Chris Huhne leads a Liberal Democrat opposition day debate on climate change in which he calls on the government to set more ambitious and urgent targets to ... www.egovmonitor.comrelated articles
Health Sentinel For most of the United States, the effects of global warming have been subtle and so far, there has been no major harm. While the average global temperature ... www.healthsentinel.comrelated articles
Christian Today -- Australia, Australia In an emotional farewell speech to parliament, Senator Ian Campbell, the former Federal Environment Minister, said that the issue of climate change present ... au.christiantoday.comrelated articles
Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN In the fight against global warming, the United States has been virtually paralyzed by concerns that curbing greenhouse gases will cost too much, ... www.fortwayne.comrelated articles
Canada.com, Canada Suzuki, who just completed year-long, cross-country consultations on the issue, says unchecked global warming will cost the economy more than the two world ... www.canada.comrelated articles
St. Petersburg Times, FL "Florida's leaders have not been leading on the subject of climate change; we've just been on the sidelines," Alex Sink, the state's chief financial officer ... www.sptimes.comrelated articles
Bernama, Malaysia Besides the "lights off" campaign, Bangkok Governor Apirak Kosayodhin on Wednesday signed a BMA Declaration of Cooperation on Alleviating Global Warming ... www.bernama.com.myrelated articles
Washington Post, DC But even as the climate change issue spurred debate among US lawmakers, a demographer said that while Americans take this matter seriously, ... www.washingtonpost.comrelated articles
Carbon Positive, Netherlands Murdoch declared that the company had a responsibility to "engage its audiences" on climate change but had to get its own house in order first. www.carbonpositive.netrelated articles
Post Chronicle I am just now processing all that took place during the last few days of the Stop Global Warming College tour and a few concerns still hang heavy on my mind ... www.postchronicle.comrelated articles
Business Standard, India A series of reports on global warming issued recently by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change may have brought this critical issue ... www.business-standard.comrelated articles
OpEdNews, PA A panel discussion titled "Energy Choices and Global Warming" was held at the auditorium of the National Academy of Sciences on Sunday April 29. www.opednews.comrelated articles
Democracy Now, NY We speak with former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Bruntland -- one of three prominent international figures named special UN envoy on climate change. www.democracynow.orgrelated articles
CareandHealth (press release), UK An updated report of Health Effects of Climate Change in the UK has been published which estimates the possible impacts of climate change on health. www.careandhealth.comrelated articles
Baha'i World News Service, Israel Shown left to right are Don Brown, project coordinator of the Collaborate Program on the Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change; Arthur Lyon Dahl, ... news.bahai.orgrelated articles
Environment News Service The newly formed climate registry is a tool to measure, track, verify and publicly report greenhouse gas emissions accurately, transparently and ... www.ens-newswire.comrelated articles
AHN An all-star Aussie line-up of bands and performers have been announced for the Live Earth concert, a global warming initiative in the same vein as the Live ... www.allheadlinenews.comrelated articles
CNNMoney.com Allow everyone to vent and moan over global warming - those poor penguins! Then ask your fellow guests: So what have you done about it? Ouch. money.cnn.comrelated articles
Scientific American ... supply roughly 50 percent of the nation's electricity and more than 40 percent of the nation's emissions of carbon dioxide-the leading greenhouse gas. www.sciam.comrelated articles
BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT Automakers leveled a final blast at California's greenhouse gas emissions limits Tuesday, ending a 16-day trial with a stinging, multimedia indictment of ... www.burlingtonfreepress.comrelated articles
ABC Science Online, Australia Funding to tackle climate change in this year's Australian budget is welcome but modest at best, say sustainable energy industry and environment groups. abc.net.aurelated articles
UQ News, Australia Dr Griffiths said the Government's Budget proposed to spend $741 million over the next five years to address broad sustainability and climate change issues. www.uq.edu.aurelated articles
Los Angeles Times, CA ... Inc. said it would commit $50 billion to environmental projects over the next decade, the biggest commitment from Wall Street to address climate change. www.latimes.comrelated articles
BYM News (press release), Spain Climate Change and Environment Minister Ian Pearson said England's historic churches and cathedrals face the same tough choices forced on us all by climate ... www.bymnews.comrelated articles
Cape Cod Times, MA The Massachusetts Senate convened a legislative committee on global warming, Boston officials pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050, ... www.capecodonline.comrelated articles
Annapolis Capital, MD CATONSVILLE -- Al Gore brought his global warming bandwagon to Maryland Tuesday night, captivating thousands of people with his famous slideshow about what ... www.hometownannapolis.comrelated articles
The Express Times, PA Stender is the driving force behind the Global Warming Response Act, which aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions 20 percent by 2020, and 80 percent by 2050. www.nj.comrelated articles
North Denver News, CO North Denver - The pollution reductions needed to stave off the worst effects of global warming can be achieved-if governments act now, according to a major ... northdenvernews.comrelated articles
Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand The ministers said New Zealand needed and wanted to develop its role as a world leader in agriculture and forestry research on climate change. www.scoop.co.nzrelated articles
Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand Climate change Minister David Parker's announcement that there will be a limit (or "cap") on emissions on greenhouse gases in New Zealand has been welcomed ... www.scoop.co.nzrelated articles
Earthtimes.org New York - Political will at the highest level of governments and organizations is needed to combat the dire effects of climate change, ... www.earthtimes.orgrelated articles
National Post, Canada Mars Surveyor was canceled in the wake of Polar Lander's failure and the loss of a sister probe, Mars Climate Orbiter, two months earlier. www.canada.comrelated articles
Reliable Plant Magazine, OK Asserting that "global warming has transformed the issue of pollution into the ultimate health and safety issue," United Steelworkers (USW) president Leo W. www.reliableplant.comrelated articles
The UCSD Guardian Online, CA One of the week's key goals was to educate the UCSD and San Diego communities to raise awareness about global warming - an issue which instills more ... ucsdguardian.orgrelated articles
Hemscott, UK WELLINGTON (XFN-ASIA) - The government will set up a greenhouse gas emission trading scheme by the middle of next year in its quest for New Zealand to ... www.hemscott.comrelated articles
WILX-TV, MI General Motors Corp. on Tuesday became the first automaker to join a business coalition dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions that are tied to ... www.wilx.comrelated articles
Courier Mail, Australia The Budget included setting up a climate change adaptation centre, rebates for home solar systems and energy efficiency information for householders. www.news.com.aurelated articles
Deutsche Welle, Germany During meetings on climate change among representatives from over 100 countries, specialists said global warming is confusing the biological clocks of birds ... www.dw-world.derelated articles
Hindu, India 8 (PTI): Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan today pitched in to flag the issue of global warming and sent a messsage to the burgeoning middle class in the ... www.hindu.comrelated articles
Monsters and Critics.com, UK New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Cutting across party lines, Indian MPs Tuesday urged the government to take 'immediate steps' to contain global warming, ... news.monstersandcritics.comrelated articles
Web Services Journal, NJ The mission of Global Warming Initiatives, INC is to assist businesses in turning energy efficiency and environmental performance into a corporate asset ... www.sys-con.comrelated articles
PR Newswire (press release), NY Participants range from states that have been moving forward with aggressive mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction programs, to those that are ... www.prnewswire.comrelated articles
Daily Echo, UK Indeed, we all need to know about the latest scientific pronouncements on climate change, to see photographs of the shrinking polar ice caps and to be aware ... www.dailyecho.co.ukrelated articles
The Australian, Australia THE federal Government will set up a climate change adaptation centre and subsidise solar power in homes as part of $741 million in spending over five years ... www.theaustralian.news.com.aurelated articles
Investment Executive, Canada Citigroup Inc. today announced that it will direct US$50 billion over the next 10 years to address global climate change through investments, financings and ... investmentexecutive.comrelated articles
Earthtimes.org "GM is very pleased to join USCAP to proactively address the concerns posed by climate change and applauds its members for recognizing the important role ... www.earthtimes.orgrelated articles
Business Wire (press release), CA The reductions obtained from these projects are measured by certified UN entities and can be used to meet the greenhouse gas reduction targets set for ... home.businesswire.comrelated articles
Canoe.ca, Canada TOKYO (AP) - Japan will call for a global action plan aimed at halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the Group of Eight summit in June, a news report ... cnews.canoe.carelated articles
PublicTechnology.net, UK Following the launch of the Mayor's Climate Change Action Plan earlier this year the GLA is recruiting to posts within the Environment Team to help deliver ... jobs.publictechnology.netrelated articles
Bloomberg Howard's government will spend A$4.3 billion in the next five years on tackling climate change, better water usage and environmental protection, ... www.bloomberg.comrelated articles
TV3 News, New Zealand Minister for Climate Change David Parker today outlined the government's timeline for emission trading, saying some sectors will begin next year. www.tv3.co.nzrelated articles
All American Patriots (press release), Sweden "Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles is one of the most aggressive and immediate steps we can take to fight climate change," said Senator ... www.allamericanpatriots.comrelated articles
ic Wales, UK Though pollution and hunting are other threats to polar bears, climate change is the biggest of them all. Unless humanity takes radical action to reduce its ... icwales.icnetwork.co.ukrelated articles
Pakistan Times, Pakistan UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for decisive action on climate change, citing a new expert report concluding that the world ... www.pakistantimes.netrelated articles
Reuters AlertNet, UK "Deep emissions cuts by industrialised countries are needed," Yvo de Boer, head of the UN Climate Change Secretariat, told 1000 government officials at the ... www.alertnet.orgrelated articles
Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand Today's announcement that the Government will make 'important decisions' on climate change policy in the next three months is too little too late, ... www.scoop.co.nzrelated articles
Donklephant And they wouldn't be so transparent with their views about global warming unless they were damn sure that it could cost them big time. donklephant.comrelated articles
AlterNet, CA Why is it that conspiracy theories are almost always regarded as nutty, paranoid fantasies until right-wing America starts talking about global warming? ... www.alternet.orgrelated articles
Radio New Zealand, New Zealand The New Zealand Government expects to have law in place by the middle of 2008 to allow the trading of greenhouse gas emissions to begin. www.radionz.co.nzrelated articles
Malaysia Star, Malaysia The farm animals produce lots of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that gets far less public attention than carbon dioxide yet is at the heart of efforts to ... thestar.com.myrelated articles
Radio New Zealand, New Zealand The New Zealand Government expects to have law in place by the middle of next year to allow the trading of greenhouse gas emissions to begin. www.radionz.co.nzrelated articles
Radio Australia, Australia The new climate change protocol is meant to be negotiated at the next major environmental meeting in Indonesia in December... www.radioaustralia.net.aurelated articles
newswire.co.nz, New Zealand Four and-a-half million dollars is for a contestable fund to support research as part of International Polar Year, with climate change work getting priority ... www.newswire.co.nzrelated articles
MSNBC BONN, Germany - Developing countries called for more money and expertise to help them fight the potentially catastrophic effects of global warming, ... www.msnbc.msn.comrelated articles
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK "No one who purports to have even a moderate understanding of the climate literature could possibly fail to be aware of this research, and therefore I must ... www.adn.comrelated articles
NewsBusters Playing equal parts visionary, cheerleader and comedian, Al Gore brought his message of how to fight global warming to a capacity crowd of receptive ... newsbusters.orgrelated articles
Kenai Peninsula Online, AK "And they're all brought to us thanks to global warming," said Debra Williams, president of Alaska Conservation Solutions and the guest speaker at ... www.peninsulaclarion.comrelated articles
Bangkok Post, Thailand As a finance professional, it should be of no surprise that the solution, or more accurately, the path to reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a financial ... www.bangkokpost.comrelated articles
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand The National Party has dropped its opposition to the Kyoto protocol on climate change and is "looking at" a 50 per cent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by ... www.nzherald.co.nzrelated articles
Sci-Tech Today In the conference report issued here Friday by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, one scenario shows the mercury rise held to 2 degrees Celsius ... www.sci-tech-today.comrelated articles
Student Operated Press, FL Amid growing global concern about climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged experts meeting in Geneva to address the need for ... www.thesop.orgrelated articles
San Francisco Chronicle, CA Another international conference on global warming came and went last week, with leading nations agreeing that urgent steps must be taken to reduce ... sfgate.comrelated articles
National Post, Canada But only 20% of those surveyed said they agreed that targets should seek to reduce the amount of greenhouse gas emissions per barrel of oil produced, ... www.canada.comrelated articles
National Ledger, AZ The other you hear about all the time: global warming. Yet this gets things upside down. We have an unusually precise knowledge of the problems that Social ... www.nationalledger.comrelated articles
Caribbean Net News, Cayman Islands A UN panel -- the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- has warned that the world must make sweeping cuts in greenhouse gas emissions to avoid a rise ... www.caribbeannetnews.comrelated articles
AHN ... delegates from more than 120 nations reached an agreeent on a world roadmap for stemming the increase of global warming greenhouse gas emissions. www.allheadlinenews.comrelated articles
Daily Californian, CA Burroughs was chosen from a pool of 18 applicants and has an extensive background working with organizations dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions ... www.dailycal.orgrelated articles
Radio Australia, Australia After five days of intense debate, the United Nations panel on climate change has settled on its third and final report. Hundreds of scientists meeting in ... www.radioaustralia.net.aurelated articles
Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand Many energy efficiency and energy supply technologies and practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are available now. And mitigation measures will bring ... www.scoop.co.nzrelated articles
Expatica France, France ... said Sunday that the United States can count on friendship from France but urged Washington to show leadership in the struggle against global warming. www.expatica.comrelated articles
Boston Globe, MA The chairman of the newly formed House committee on global warming was presiding over a recent hearing -- and getting an earful from Arizona Republican Rep. www.boston.comrelated articles
Space Ref (press release) This full-resolution Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM) "targeted image" shows the edge of Mars' north polar cap. www.spaceref.comrelated articles
Reuters The European carbon market limits greenhouse gas emissions by heavy industry but allows companies to buy permits called carbon credits by funding clean ... www.reuters.comrelated articles
Inside Bay Area, CA Here's the state of global warming to date: Scientists generally agree the Earth is warming, that humans are driving this change, that the impact will have ... origin.insidebayarea.comrelated articles
New York Times, NY FORESTS Trees absorb carbon dioxide, so halting or reversing deforestation and expanding the size of forests can reduce greenhouse-gas concentrations. www.nytimes.comrelated articles
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia Experts will begin preparing Western Australia for a future national carbon trading scheme as part of the state's efforts to address climate change. www.smh.com.aurelated articles
ChristianToday, UK As the latest chapter of the UN's climate change report is launched, Christian Aid notes that the way in which poor countries industrialise and develop will ... www.christiantoday.comrelated articles
Washington Post, DC TOKYO -- Japan said Sunday it will provide $100 million to the Asian Development Bank to set up special funds aimed at combatting global climate change and ... www.washingtonpost.comrelated articles
Africasia, UK A major report released Friday in Bangkok by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations' top authority on the global warming, ... www.africasia.comrelated articles
Sacramento Bee, CA Global warming was gaining public attention. Worried about future regulations, energy companies ginned up a group called the Global Climate Coalition, ... www.sacbee.comrelated articles