Dec 8, 2007

Int'l groups concerned over free trade in climate policies

Xinhua, China 
Dozens of trade ministers and representatives from international organizations started the Informal Trade Ministers Dialogue on Climate Change Issues here ...
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Call for cuts in greenhouse gas emissions dismissed as unrealistic

New Zealand Herald, New Zealand 
Calls for massive cuts in greenhouse gas emissions are being dismissed as unrealistic. A draft document circulating at the UN climate summit in Bali says ...
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Dozens plunge into the Walden Pond during a global warming protest

Worcester Telegram, MA 
Three protesters were dressed in polar bear consumes and carried banners that asked people to save the Earth for the sake of future generations...
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World protests demand action on global warming

Euronews.net, France 
The rallies, to mark the Global Day of Action, come halfway through a two-week summit looking into how to cut greenhouse gas emissions after current Kyoto ...
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Hundreds across Canada rally to demand Ottawa take action on ...

The Canadian Press 
TORONTO - Hundreds of demonstrators urging the federal government to take action on climate change gave Prime Minister Stephen Harper a massive wake-up call ...
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Emission critical

Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand 
The credits would then be phased out by 2025 at which point emitters would bear the full cost of the carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases they produce.
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US open to all options in new climate deal

Reuters 
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Washington will consider agreeing to binding caps on greenhouse gas emissions ...
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Asia responds to climate change

Inquirer.net, Philippines 
Last month, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that only urgent global action could slow down climate change. Enough carbon dioxide has already built up ...
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Berlin Zoo left with a sore head now Knut has grown

Sunday Herald, UK 
Surely you've heard of Knut the polar bear. Last week the bear celebrated his first birthday with a cake made of rice, fruit and lettuce to the cheers of ...
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Activists gather in TO for climate change rally

CTV.ca, Canada 
Environmental activists gathered in Toronto Saturday afternoon to voice their concerns over Canada's lack of action over climate change.
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World Climate Change Protests Kick Off

The Associated Press 
LONDON (AP) - Skiers, fire-eaters and an ice sculptor joined in worldwide demonstrations Saturday to draw attention to climate change and push their ...
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Call to make treaty mandatory for reducing greenhouse gases

The New Nation, Bangladesh 
... treaty for reducing production of greenhouse gases. They also urged green house gas producing countries to give compensations to all affected countries.
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Bali draft says all nations must join climate fight

Reuters UK, UK 
Echoing conclusions this year by the UN climate panel, it said global emissions of greenhouse gases would have to "peak in the next 10 to 15 years and be ...
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UN talks will not decide on new HFC incentives

Guardian Unlimited, UK 
Under the UN-led Kyoto Protocol rich countries can meet greenhouse gas emissions targets by funding emissions cuts in developing nations, earning carbon ...
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Roundup: Immediate action urged for combating global warming at UN ...

Xinhua, China 
Worldwide efforts on tackling the worsening global warming is gaining steam and momentum at the conference, which is tasked withdrawing up a "roadmap" for ...
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UN praises China's role at climate change talks

Financial Times, UK 
By John Aglionby and Fiona Harvey in Nusa Dua, Bali China's increasingly progressive approach to climate change and a growing acceptance of the science ...
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Thousands rally in Bali, urging action on climate change

Xinhua, China 
8 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people here on Saturday staged a rally to call for more action to tackle climate change as people around the world join the ...
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Oxfam: US-EU trade proposal "old wine, different bottles"

Xinhua, China 
In a press release in Bali, a resort island of Indonesia, which is hosting a UN climate change conference, Oxfam said the trade ministers meeting in the ...
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Trade ministers discuss trade, climate policies in Bali, Indonesia

Xinhua, China 
8 (Xinhua) -- Trade ministers here on Saturday opened their discussions over potential trade policies to finance actions on dealing with the climate change.
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nhlers to help Suzuki ice global warming

Toronto Star,  Canada 
In a first for a major North American professional sports league, the National Hockey League Players Association is teaming up with the David Suzuki ...
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Watch your language when topic is climate

Seattle Times, United States 
WASHINGTON - As Congress considers legislation to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and slow global warming, delegates from around the world are in Bali, ...
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Australia says poor nations must also help stop climate change

AFP 
As the first week of the conference in Indonesia trying to lay the groundwork for a new climate change pact drew to a close, trade ministers gathered on the ...
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Parade to mark Global Day of Action on Climate Change

Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom 
A public parade is being held in Dublin today to call for action on climate change. It's being organised by Stop Climate Chaos to mark the Global Day of ...
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Climate Conflicts

New York Times, United States 
By ST��PHANIE GIRY It took years for a consensus on the existence and causes of climate change to emerge. But it took no time at all, it seems, ...
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WFC accuses industrial nations of putting brakes on climate talks

Xinhua, China 
In a breach of the Kyoto Protocol, industrialized countries, who are most responsible for the causes of climate change, are attempting to tie-in their ...
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Women bear the brunt of climate change

Sify, India 
Women bear the brunt of climate change every year, a global network of women's groups pointed out here. As over 10000 delegates from 187 countries ...
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Counties try to cut greenhouse gases

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By Larry Wheeler, Gannett News Service WASHINGTON - As Congress struggles with legislation to curb greenhouse gas emissions that lead to global warming, ...
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Real Action on Climate Change

New York Times, United States 
I caught a snippet of a speech at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Bali, long enough to hear the speaker say: "We need real action.
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China, West squabble over emissions targets at Bali climate meeting

International Herald Tribune, France 
AP BALI, Indonesia: Developing countries led by China squabbled with the West over mandatory emission cuts at the Bali climate change conference, ...
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Dec 7, 2007

Call for positive climate move

Guardian Unlimited, UK 
The London march, which has been organised by Campaign Against Climate Change, will also deliver a letter to Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the importance ...
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Corals could resist climate change: study

ABC Online, Australia 
Research scientists are looking at whether coral reefs may be able to develop mechanisms to better cope with the effects of climate change.
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2 young environmentalists to participate in Bali climate change ...

Channel News Asia, Singapore 
They are in Bali for the UN Environment Programme's (UNEP) South East Asia Youth Environment Network Conference on Climate Change (SEAYEN).
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UK feeling effect of global warming

Guardian Unlimited, UK 
Temperatures in central England have risen by about 1C since the 1970s, with significant influence from humans on the warming, the first of a series of five ...
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China Says West Should Deal With Warming

The Associated Press 
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - China insisted Friday the US and other wealthy nations should bear the burden of curbing global warming, saying the problem was ...
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UN: US States, Cities Can Impact Climate

The Associated Press 
Seattle claims city operations have cut greenhouse-gas emissions by 60 percent through motor pools of hybrid cars, trucks using biodiesel fuel and other ...
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Mandatory Greenhouse-Gas Limits Needed, UN Chief Ban Says

Bloomberg 
7 (Bloomberg) -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged nations to adopt mandatory limits on greenhouse-gas emissions because voluntary caps ...
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Bali update: Pushing for action, not talk, on climate change

International Herald Tribune, France 
But they are outnumbered by armies of observers, including climate scientists, college students in polar bear costumes, and gray-suited lobbyists for ...
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Hundreds of Local Climate Activists Brave Icy Water to Take 'Polar ...

Reuters 
Learn more at www.keepwintercold.org WHO: Chesapeake Climate Action Network WHAT: Third Annual Polar Bear Plunge WHEN:December 8, 2007, ...
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The Global Warming Playbook

TIME 
To avert the worst consequences of global warming, we'll need to all but eliminate carbon dioxide emissions by mid-century, and that will require a ...
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Greenhouse gas methane may get the boot by kangaroos

iTWire, Australia 
Methane is one of the greenhouse gases that has been implicated in the warming of the planet, what is called global warming. Carbon dioxide and nitrous ...
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ECO ECHO: Getting warmer in the winter

Sofia Echo, Bulgaria 
(The Kyoto Protocol is an international legally binding agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout the world, which came into force on February ...
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Greenhouse gas cap for poor unlikely at Bali talks

Reuters India, India 
By Gerard Wynn NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Chances that developing nations such as China would agree to cut greenhouse gas emissions receded on Friday ...
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Common people bear brunt of climate change`s impact

Antara, Indonesia 
Khalid made the remark last Tuesday on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Nusa Dua, Bali, ...
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Taiwan should engage on global warming: Annan

Taipei Times, Taiwan 
... Kofi Annan said on Thursday that although Taiwan is outside the UN framework, it should still contribute to addressing the problems of global warming.
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Indigenous people lash out at Bali climate change talks

AFP 
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AFP) - Indigenous people from around the globe said Friday they were being excluded from key international climate change talks, ...
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Youth join voices for global action on climate change

Xinhua, China 
The comic representation Santa Claus Swelters at the North Polewas staged on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, ...
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Leading Climate Scientists Call for Limiting Global Warming to ...

Union of Concerned Scientists, DC 
"Each country should base its reduction on the amount of global warming pollution it contributes to the atmosphere and its capacity to act.
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mccain makes global warming central

MSNBC 
Huckabee is the only other Republican candidate who comes anywhere near matching mccain's zeal for fighting global warming. mccain quotes Teddy Roosevelt on ...
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US Senate Bill Won't Alter Government's Global Warming Stance

Bloomberg 
6 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration today said Senate committee passage of a bill calling for mandatory cuts in global warming-causing pollution won't ...
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UN chief to world leaders: Chart out new climate treaty by '09

Times of India, India 
Talking to reporters on Thursday, Ban did not give details but said it is essential that the world leaders negotiate a new deal to tackle global warming ...
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Germany Moves Up on Climate Protection Index

Deutsche Welle, Germany 
"When it comes to politics, Germany even gets first place," Germanwatch's Jan Burck told German news agency DPA from the UN climate change conference in ...
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Scientists call for global warming action; US rejects mandatory ...

International Herald Tribune, France 
AP BALI, Indonesia: Top scientists jumped into the political battle over global warming at a climate conference, urging mankind to make deep cuts in carbon ...
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Global warming could make 30% of land-bird species extinct by 2100

Economic Times, India 
WASHINGTON: With habitats fast shrinking due to global warming, a new study warns that climate change will accelerate the rate of extinction among birds and ...
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Saudi Arabia, US named the worst 'climate sinners'

International Herald Tribune, France 
The 175-nation accord requires 36 industrial nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a key source of global warming, by an average 5 percent below 1990 ...
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Climate change ranking names Canada fourth-worst, notes ...

The Canadian Press 
"I think China is taking climate change seriously and that's a good sign that there will be a good outcome here in Bali," said Artur Runge-Metzger, ...
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US not all bad on climate change, lawmakers say

Reuters 
... must know they have significant support here in the United States," he said in the letter to Yvo de Boer, the head of the UN Climate Change Secretariat.
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US favours flexible approach to climate change

Economic Times, India 
WASHINGTON: The US says it's wrong to suggest it has wide differences with India on the issue of climate change as Washington only favours a flexible ...
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Measuring magnitude of UN climate change conference in Bali

Xinhua, China 
The United Nations Climate Change Conference, which opened on Monday, has drawn all eyes on the Indonesian island of Bali as the conference is posed for a ...
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Bali meeting to set timeline for climate change deal by 2009: UN chief

AFP 
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Thursday he favoured a binding cap on greenhouse gas emissions but noted that the climate change conference ...
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Bali must bring developing nations on board

Jakarta Post, Indonesia 
Climate change is a development, economic and investment challenge, not just an environmental issue. An effective global accord on climate change will have ...
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As un's Ban Heads to Bali, Caps on Greenhouse Gas by Poorer ...

Inner City Press, NY 
SG: On this special issue of capping the greenhouse gas emission reduction, I know that there are different positions in the international community.
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Travelers To Cut Greenhouse Gases

Hartford Courant, United States 
Inc. has pledged to reduce its total US greenhouse gas emissions by 7 percent from 2006 to 2011, through such steps as improving efficiency of office ...
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Dec 6, 2007

Global Warming Wreaks Havoc With Nature

The Associated Press 
Butterflies have gone extinct in the Alps. While humans debate at UN climate change talks in Bali, global warming is already wreaking havoc with nature.
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Global Warming Wreaks Havoc With Nature

The Associated Press 
Butterflies have gone extinct in the Alps. While humans debate at UN climate change talks in Bali, global warming is already wreaking havoc with nature.
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Global Warming Wreaks Havoc With Nature

The Associated Press 
Butterflies have gone extinct in the Alps. While humans debate at UN climate change talks in Bali, global warming is already wreaking havoc with nature.
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California sets key global warming targets

Reuters UK, UK 
... and became the first state to require heavy industries to report their greenhouse gases, major steps in its landmark law to reduce global warming.
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Will the US Impede World's Progress on Global Warming Again?

AlterNet, CA 
Scientists and world leaders are meeting in Bali, but will the US hold back the world's progress on fighting climate change like it did in Kyoto? ...
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San Francisco mayor proposes 'carbon tax' to curb global warming

San Jose Mercury News,  USA 
Last year, Boulder, Colo., became the first US city to adopt a tax to combat global warming, specifically an electricity bill charge on kilowatt-hours used.
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Gas-guzzling bacteria could help fight global warming

National Post, Canada 
An odd new species of bacteria discovered in one of the most extreme environments on Earth could be a new tool in the fight against global warming.
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Nobel climate panel chief raps Canada on carbon cuts

AFP 
"It is really an opportunistic position that they are taking," said Rajendra K. Pachauri, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, ...
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Climate change 'could wreck Oz agriculture'

Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand 
Australia's agricultural sector is set to be devastated by climate change, a new report to the federal government warns. Fairfax newspapers report farmers ...
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WSJ Launches Luddite Attack on Climate Scientists and Al Gore

Yahoo! News 
The report finds that, based on observable evidence gathered by scientists, climate change is accelerating. The head of the IPCC, the normally understated ...
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WSJ Launches Luddite Attack on Climate Scientists and Al Gore

Yahoo! News 
The report finds that, based on observable evidence gathered by scientists, climate change is accelerating. The head of the IPCC, the normally understated ...
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Greenpeace in protest against Czech cez's greenhouse gas emissions

Forbes, NY 
... group of its campaigners have scaled a chimney of a power station owned by CEZ in Prunerov, Czech Republic, to protest against greenhouse gas emissions.
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Council Targets Greenhouse Gases

Queens Chronicle, NY 
In addition to calling for a 30 percent reduction in citywide greenhouse gas emissions by this target date, the legislation calls for a 30 percent reduction ...
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Poor hit hardest by climate change, says report

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
By Paul Eccleston The devastating effects of natural disasters caused by climate change is hitting the poorest the hardest, a new report reveals.
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Scientists Issue Bali Climate Change Warning

Science Daily (press release) 
Prof Le Quere said: "Climate change is unfolding very fast. There is only one option to limit the damages: stabilise the concentration of CO 2 and other ...
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Climate Change Will Significantly Increase Impending Bird Extinctions

Science Daily (press release) 
By 2100, climate change could cause up to 30 percent of land-bird species to go extinct worldwide, if the worst-case scenario comes to pass.
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In brief: Senate panel oks greenhouse gas emissions bill

Kansas City Star, MO 
WASHINGTON | A bill that would reduce US greenhouse gas emissions cleared the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Wednesday, headed for a vote ...
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Climate Scientists Urge Fast Action on Global Warming

Voice of America 
Most scientists say greenhouse gases such as methane and carbon dioxide, which end up in the earth's atmosphere, are contributing to a rise in global ...
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UN climate change official calls for expanding CDM mechanism ...

Xinhua, China 
6 (Xinhua) -- Yvo de Boer, un's top climate change official, Thursday called for expanding the benefits of clean development mechanism (CDM) to Africa at a ...
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FAO official says climate change compromising food security

Xinhua, China 
6 (Xinhua) -- Climate change will compound the already difficult task to feed an increasing population of the world, and a political consensus on responding ...
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"Green jobs" to outweigh losses from climate change

Reuters UK, UK 
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Climate change is creating millions of "green jobs" in sectors from solar power ...
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Act now or prepare for disaster, scientists tell climate conference

Times Online, UK 
Any delay in reaching an agreement to tackle global warming would be disastrous, leading climate scientists said yesterday. More than 200 scientists signed ...
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Fed-up climate scientists demand radical action

Philadelphia Inquirer, PA 
Butterflies that lived at high altitudes in North America and southern France have vanished, and polar bears and penguins are watching their habitat melt ...
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Environmentalists oppose NJ greenhouse gas reduction bill

Newsday, NY 
TRENTON, NJ - A dozen or more environmentalists plan to testify Thursday against a bill you'd expect them to support: The New Jersey Regional Greenhouse Gas ...
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State could be left behind on greenhouse emissions

Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA 
By continuing to argue over the existence of global warming instead of working to reduce the state's greenhouse gas emissions, the Legislature is doing both ...
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Governor's team recommends 47 ways to cut greenhouse gases

Seattle Post Intelligencer 
A Senate committee approved legislation that calls for the US to cut carbon dioxide and other greenhouse-gas emissions and create a national "cap-and-trade" ...
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Hopes for US 'change of heart' on climate change

ABC Online, Australia 
TONY MOHR, CONSERVATION FOUNDATION: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says that global emissions must peak by 2015.
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UNEP: "Silver lining" to climate change

Xinhua, China 
6 (Xinhua) -- Research shows the challenge of climate change also presents opportunities for new industries and employment, according to Aim Steiner, ...
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Nuclear energy key to India's role in climate change: US

Economic Times, India 
... the US says nuclear energy will be a "key piece of the equation" for the future of India's contribution to adjusting climate change.
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Rudd given climate change wishlist

Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia 
The Investor Group on Climate Change yesterday called for Australia's emissions trading scheme, due to begin in 2010, to be linked with others in order to ...
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WWF: Global warming will destroy 60% of Amazon by 2030

USA Today 
Scientists say if global temperatures rise more than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above preindustrial levels, the risks to the environment and to people will be ...
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Plea from a small country that will disappear if the sea rises

The Herald, UK 
That 175-nation accord requires 36 industrial nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a key source of global warming, by an average 5% below 1990 levels ...
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Bali coral reefs revived by electricity

Xinhua, China 
The coral restoration project was proposed by scientist Thomas Goreau and the late architect Wolf Hilbertz to fight the ill-effects of global warming.
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Nelson slams Aussie greenhouse gas goal

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
Under Kyoto, Australia's greenhouse gas emissions target is an eight per cent rise on 1990 levels. This compares with an eight per cent fall for the EU.
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Dec 5, 2007

Scientists issue dire climate change warning

National Post, Canada 
Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty imagesa Greenpeace activist sets up a display at the Bali climate change conference. The UN conference has been stalled due to debates ...
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balibuzz: Australia's Climate Change Election

It's Getting Hot In Here, DC 
This is the first time Eskimos have witnessed polar bears drown as they search farther and farther for food in the rapidly melting Artic. Each day climate ...
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A Look at Senate Global Warming Bill

Washington Post, United States 
By AP AP _ Require carbon dioxide and other so-called greenhouse gas emissions reduced by 20 percent from 2005 levels by 2020, and 70 percent by 2050.
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UN Chief Says Climate His Top Priority

Forbes, NY 
With a new agreement from Australia to formally adopt the UN-backed Kyoto pact and its caps on greenhouse gas emissions, Ban talked as if he had a major new ...
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Poor Countries Demand Climate Change Adaptation Tech

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Despite their lack of culpability, everyone recognizes they are the most vulnerable countries, and Oxfam estimates that climate change adaptation is costing ...
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Lawmakers say US not all bad on climate change

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... must know they have significant support here in the United States," he said in the letter to Yvo de Boer, the head of the UN Climate Change Secretariat.
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Six places in the world where climate change could cause political ...

Christian Science Monitor, MA 
By Mark Sappenfield When it came to climate change fueling conflict, "Nepal was not on people's watch list," says Marc Levy, a political scientist at ...
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Could climate change aggravate terrorism?

Christian Science Monitor, MA 
By David Montero As representatives from 130 countries gather in Bali this week, observers are warning them to consider closely the impact of climate change ...
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Thunder, Hail, Fire: What Does Climate Change Mean for the US?

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By David Biello STORMY WEATHER: Climate change impacts in the US range from more severe summer thunderstorms in the east to more wildfires in the west.
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Coors Brewing Company Announces Plan to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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(csrwire) GOLDEN, CO - December 5, 2007 - Coors Brewing Company announced today its plans to reduce total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 12 percent, ...
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A Real Change for Climate Policy: Moving Beyond the Kyoto Protocol ...

Center For American Progress, DC 
The Bush administration's absence from the negotiating table has left an opening for Congress to take action on reducing global warming emissions.
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Baird urges China, India, US to join post-2012 deal on greenhouse ...

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He says Canada's position will be that those three nations must commit to any post-2012 deal on greenhouse gas reduction. Baird says Canada will push for an ...
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Fancy dress protesters bring work to a halt

ic Wales, United Kingdom 
Climate campaigners dressed as polar bears brought work at a huge opencast coal mine to a halt today by chaining themselves to heavy machinery.
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Global warming victims seek more help

London Free Press, Canada 
That 175-country accord requires 36 industrial nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a key source of global warming, by an average five per cent below ...
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Johnson Controls To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI) said it pledged to reduce its total US greenhouse gas emissions intensity per dollar of revenue by 30% from 2002 to 2012.
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Increase in heavy storms fuels global warming worries

The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA 
The findings bear out predictions by climatologists who say global warming could lead to an increase in heavy storms, the study's authors said.
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AMD, Xerox lauded for reducing greenhouse gases

Inquirer, UK 
Both AMD and Xerox won a Climate Leaders award at an EPA conference in Colorado on Tuesday for achieving their long-term greenhouse gas reduction goals, ...
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Climate Change Meeting Adds to Emissions

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Interest in climate change is at an all-time high after former Vice President Al Gore and a team of UN scientists won the Nobel Peace Prize for highlighting ...
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Divisions at Climate Change Meeting

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His comments put further pressure on the United States at the UN Climate Change conference in Bali, where nearly 190 nations hope to launch a two-year ...
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New mechanisms required for China's climate change efforts ...

Forbes, NY 
The international spotlight has already fallen on China's increasing greenhouse gas volume, and the disproportionate impact that global climate change is ...
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10000 participants add to greenhouse gas burden, critics say

Hindu, India 
... replace the Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012 and required signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an average 5 percent below 1990 levels.
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Global warming -- an acid test to globalization

Jakarta Post, Indonesia 
The issue of global warming was by then rarely heard. In one of the sessions, a fellow student presented a paper on how manufactured risk is indissolubly ...
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Australia urges US to ratify the Kyoto accord on global warming

International Herald Tribune, France 
"Our position vis-a-vis Kyoto is clear cut, and that is that all developed and developing countries need to be part of the global solution," the newly ...
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Interview: Rich nations urged to show leadership in tackling ...

Xinhua, China 
5 (Xinhua) -- UN top climate negotiator Wednesday called on industrialized countries to show leadership on the issue of climate change.
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A tussle over link of warming, disease

Boston Globe, United States 
WASHINGTON - As world leaders meet in Bali this week to find new ways to battle global warming, some of the nation's top climate change scientists yesterday ...
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Bali Boondoggle

NewsBlaze, CA 
By Jack Ward As folks in the northern latitudes prepare for winter, global warming zealots are heading to the tropics to join in a gabfest about global ...
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Australia Establishes National Climate-Change Research Center

Bloomberg 
5 (Bloomberg) -- Australia said it opened a climate- change research center two days after the nation's newly elected government ratified the Kyoto Protocol ...
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Editorial: US can cut gas emissions by 2030

Newsday, NY 
A powerful new report gives instant credibility to the idea that this country can cut its greenhouse gas emissions significantly by 2030 without damage to ...
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Sinking islands deride climate change inaction

AFP 
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AFP) - As the world tries to hammer out a future plan to tackle climate change, tiny islands say it is too late -- their homes and ...
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'Cap-and-trade' model eyed for cutting greenhouse gases

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA 
To supporters of climate legislation, the program is proof that "cap-and-trade" systems for greenhouse gases - capping emissions and allowing firms to trade ...
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Dec 4, 2007

Yearender: Germany seeks global sway on climate change

Xinhua, China 
5 (Xinhua) -- Germany has spared no efforts in trying to secure a reversal of climate change while seeking global clout over one of the most pressing issues ...
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Majority believe climate change will bring opportunities

Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand 
Climate change will result in more, rather than fewer economic opportunities here, a survey of ordinary New Zealanders and business people has concluded.
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Global Warming Likely To Increase Stormy Weather

Science Daily (press release) 
4, 2007) - Researchers who study severe weather and climate change joined forces to study the effects of global warming on the number of severe storms in ...
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FICCI calls for national climate change policy

Economic Times, India 
NEW DELHI: Industry body FICCI has called for a comprehensive national climate change policy. In its report released Monday, FICCI-Climate Change Task Force ...
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Climate change experts stage talks at Second Life

CTV.ca, Canada 
AP LONDON -- Climate change experts will stage a series of talks on the website Second Life to coincide with the UN conference on the subject underway in ...
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Peter Garrett has not been sidelined on climate change: Kevin Rudd

Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia 
As a senator, Climate Change and Water Minister Penny Wong is not available to answer questions in the lower house. Mr Rudd said today climate change was a ...
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to lead on climate change

Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia 
THE Rudd Government will audit Commonwealth greenhouse gas emissions under a plan to "lead by example" in tackling climate change.
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In Bali, Germany takes dramatic step on climate change

Christian Science Monitor, MA 
Germany has made bold strides in the fight against climate change and is one of only three European nations on track to meet its Kyoto obligations.
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New focus on climate change

ABC Online, Australia 
"We're obviously going to be looking at climate change, a whole number of issues, one of them is, we've been suffering from water shortages driven by a ...
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Group proposes sweeping plan to reduce global warming

Bizjournals.com, NC 
A team of experts led by the University of Colorado issued a plan and a call Tuesday for the next US president to tackle global warming in their first 100 ...
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Australia's Rudd May Trigger Low-Emissions Boom, Citigroup Says

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Australia's target under the Kyoto accord is to limit growth in greenhouse gas emissions to an 8 percent increase above 1990 levels over the 2008-2012 ...
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