Mar 22, 2008

Climate change researchers take to the high seas

ABC Online, Australia 
The Aurora Australis left Hobart yesterday on the final voyage in a global effort to better understand how the Southern Ocean influences the earth's climate ...
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An organic cocktail that helps shed light on climate change? I'll ...

The Age, Australia 
Climate change is an issue the couple have long been concerned about. Ms Doreian says they only hope in a few years when they share stories of the night ...
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McCain and Blair discuss Middle East, climate change: spokesman

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The subjects they spoke about were the Middle East and climate change," he said. McCain, who is on a week-long tour of Europe and the Middle East, ...
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Of Vikings and Polar Bears and Science

Wall Street Journal 
The first IPCC report was challenged by 1500 climate scientists. Many of them had participated in the preparation of the report.
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Mar 21, 2008

S Korean President wants to help N Korea restore forests

Hindu, India 
South Korea is one of the world's biggest greenhouse gas producers. The country was exempted from mandatory requirements to reduce such heat-trapping gases ...
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Why I'm fed up with the global warming debate

CNET News.com, CA 
Watching years of endless debate over global warming play out without a final denouement, why not face the hard truth that we're going about it all wrong? ...
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Chevron's Richmond refinery upgrade project draws protests at hearing

Bizjournals.com, NC 
Instead, the city decided to disclose that the five main project components would generate total new greenhouse gas emissions of 898000 metric tons per year ...
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Experts Say Climate Change Drives Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa

Voice of America 
By Nancy Palus The effects of climate change are increasingly driving people in sub-Saharan Africa to migrate in search of better living conditions, ...
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Japan's nuclear body: Nuclear energy crucial in fighting global ...

Xinhua, China 
... nuclear power generation, with no emission of greenhouse gas, could be an effective way to fight global warming, the Commission's 2007 white paper said.
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Kansas to Join 36 States in Lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Kansas City infoZine, MO 
Topeka, KS - infoZine- With federal regulation of greenhouse gases on the horizon, Governor Kathleen Sebelius is taking a proactive step to bring together ...
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B-1B achieves first supersonic flight using synthetic fuel

Air Force Link, DC 
Air Force officials are in the process of evaluating and certifying this alternative fuel, which is derived from natural gas using the Fischer-Tropsch ...
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South Korea seeks to cap greenhouse gas emissions at 2005 levels

International Herald Tribune, France 
AP SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea, one of the world's biggest greenhouse gas producers, would seek to cap its emissions of such heat-trapping gases at 2005 ...
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Global warming bill heads to the House

Baltimore Sun, United States 
The Global Warming Solutions Act would require a 25 percent cut in carbon dioxide emissions from Maryland businesses by 2020.
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Mar 20, 2008

Global warming bill dealt blow

Baltimore Sun, United States 
Nathanial McFadden said he wants legislative oversight of the MDE to prevent any mistakes in imposing new greenhouse gas regulations.
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Govt preparing plan to deal with climate change: Manmohan

Hindu, India 
New Delhi (PTI): Government is preparing a National Action Plan at the highest level to deal with the issues of climate change, including the remedial ...
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FACTBOX: presidential candidates on climate change

Reuters 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Here's what leading presidential candidates have said about climate change and energy policies, and what they want to do.
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British PM, US presidential candidate McCain meet on Iraq, climate ...

Xinhua, China 
McCain told reporters outside 10 Downing Street that his 45-minute talks with Brown covered a variety of issues, including Iraq and climate change.
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Dynegy to report on greenhouse gas limits

Bizjournals.com, NC 
Dynegy Inc. has agreed to draft a report for shareholders explaining its plans for limiting greenhouse gas emissions. The agreement follows the filing of a ...
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Mar 19, 2008

Global Warming Rushes Timing of Spring

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Blame global warming. The fingerprints of man-made climate change are evident in seasonal timing changes for thousands of species on Earth, according to ...
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Front line of the fight against global warming

Scotsman, United Kingdom 
By Tanya Thompson SCIENTISTS from Scotland's six main research institutes briefed ministers yesterday on climate change research, showcasing how to tackle ...
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Climate change policy needs minorities' wisdom

Reuters AlertNet, UK 
But at the same time it's under threat as climate change is expected to bring new weather patterns that could overwhelm communities' capacity to cope.
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Poor are sidelined on climate change solutions

International Herald Tribune, France 
They ignore another huge piece of the climate change puzzle: how to best help the people in the developing world who are already feeling the effects of ...
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ADB calls for more funding to reduce climate change impact

Manila Bulletin, Philippines 
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has called for more funding for projects that will reduce the adverse impact of climate change in the Asia-Pacific region.
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An 80% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020

Gather.com, MA 
While such negotiations take place, why not take the lead by setting out to make dramatic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions? ...
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Former British PM Tony Blair: China makes big efforts on climate ...

Xinhua, China 
BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said here Wednesday China was making big efforts on tackling climate change issue, ...
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Britain's Brown says UK must adapt to threats of terrorism ...

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria 
��To address these great insecurities _ war, terrorism and now climate change, disease and poverty _ threats which redefine national security.
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EU agrees on timetable on climate change

The Tide, Nigeria 
EU leaders are set to agree on a timetable for action to combat climate change that would enable the bloc to set the pace in global talks next year. ...
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Japan to Pay Billions to Cut Emissions

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TOKYO (AP) - Japanese households and businesses could end up paying more than $500 billion to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 11 percent over the next ...
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Accountants to help cut greenhouse gases

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
Accountants play an important role in fighting greenhouse gas emissions, a leading body representing the profession says. Certified Practising Accountants ...
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Mar 18, 2008

Japan baseball looking to fight global warming with shorter games

The Canadian Press, TOKYO 
As part of the fight against global warming, Japanese professional baseball has come up with a plan to shorten its games and reduce carbon dioxide emissions ...
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Power plant greenhouse gas emissions increased by 3% in 2007

WTHI, IN 
AP - March 18, 2008 6:14 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - An environmental group says the amount of carbon dioxide, the leading greenhouse gas, released by the ...
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Canadians in fog over causes of global warming: poll.

Canada.com, Canada 
However, when asked "specifically" what was causing global warming, only 38 per cent of respondents could accurately identify greenhouse gas emissions, ...
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EU says targets needed to fight climate change

Reuters UK, UK 
TOKYO (Reuters) - A senior European Commission official on Tuesday called again for numerical targets to effectively fight climate change.
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Demolishing old houses and building new adds to climate change

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
... Environment Editor Demolishing tens of thousands of Victorian and Edwardian homes and building new ones is adding unnecessarily to climate change, ...
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Mar 17, 2008

'You need a world carbon bank'

Economic Times, India 
In a recent global survey, McKinsey found that 60% of global executives regard climate change as strategically important. Yet, the survey notes, ...
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Opposition part of climate change solution: Nelson

ABC Online, Australia 
Federal Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson says being part of the global solution to climate change will be a major part of the Coalition's policy platform.
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Bears and canaries: Feds should recognize global warming threat

Salt Lake Tribune, United States 
That is because recognizing that the bears are endangered due to global warming would be an admission by the Bush administration that warming is real and ...
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China tells developed world to go on climate change ‘diet’

Daily Times, Pakistan 
The developed world should go on a climate change diet rather than lecture China over its rising greenhouse gas emissions, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang ...
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Global warming is just an excuse

renewamerica.us, DC 
Motivation behind global warming activism has never been about concern for the planet or life on Earth. Aside from using the evidence of a one degree rise ...
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Government to purchase carbon quotas from Poland

The Daily Yomiuri, Japan 
The Japanese and Polish governments have reached a basic agreement under which the Japan will purchase a portion of Poland's greenhouse gas emission quotas, ...
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G20 backs climate fight, argues over industry caps

Reuters South Africa, South Africa 
"The whole debate on climate change is moving away from just being an issue of targets to being an issue of how to reduce emissions," said Thorgeirsson, ...
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Blair urges binding gas cuts by all countries

AFP 
"We have reached the critical moment for the decision on climate change," Blair told a meeting of senior officials from the world's top 20 greenhouse gas ...
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Carry on polluting

Guardian, UK 
An investigation by the National Audit Office has revealed that ministers use two sets of accounts when reporting greenhouse gas emissions; ...
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G20 climate-change meeting concludes without concrete agreement

Xinhua, China 
by Zhang Hua CHIBA, Japan, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The Group of 24th Ministerial meeting of the Gleneagles Dialogue on Climate Change, Clean Energy and ...
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Letting nature clear the air

San Diego Union Tribune, United States 
Trees absorb carbon dioxide from the Earth's atmosphere, where the presence of too much of the greenhouse gas - emitted by cars, factories and other human ...
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Mar 16, 2008

Deliberately alter Earth's environment? Let's prepare BUYING TIME ...

The Free Lance-Star, VA 
The realists in the global warming debate have a new mantra: Too Little, Too Late and Too Much, Too Soon. According to Jim Hansen of the NASA Goddard ...
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Global warming to affect transport

Daily Times, Pakistan 
Flooded roads and subways, deformed railroad tracks and weakened bridges may be the wave of the future with continuing global warming, a new study says.
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Op-Ed Contributor Want to Buy Some Pollution?

New York Times, United States 
By IAN BOWLES LATER this year, Massachusetts and other Northeastern states will hold the nation's first auction of greenhouse gas emissions permits.
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Award for climate change professor

The Press Association 
A professor has won a prestigious award worth ��500000 for his "groundbreaking" contribution to understanding climate change. Geoffrey Eglington, of Bristol ...
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Svalbard, where man and polar bears share the art of living

AFP 
Climate change means the ice -- where the bears usually hunt their favourite prey, the seals -- is receding and literally melting under their paws.
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EU Agrees On Climate Change Legislation

Voice of America 
By Lisa Bryant European Union countries wrapped up a two-day summit in Brussels Friday agreeing to forge laws to meet climate change goals and create a new ...
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Climate change could turn Ireland's green to brown

Reuters UK, UK 
Climate change could turn Ireland's legendary emerald landscape a dusty tan, with profound effects on its society and culture, a new study released in time ...
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Global Warming Brings 'Tuna Rush' to Jeju Island

Korea Times, South Korea 
A Jeju climate research center said it would monitor the damage the warming may have on the island and migration patterns of fish such as tuna...
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Ottawa's urge for green not a worry in Alberta

Toronto Star,  Canada 
T he latest Harper government edict on curbing greenhouse gas emissions seems to have caused barely a ripple in Alberta. Gone are the days when federal ...
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Climate change melting glaciers at alarming rate: UN

The West Australian, Australia 
The culprit is climate change, according to data from the World Glacier Monitoring Service, based at the University of Zurich and supported by UNEP.
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Bill Berkowitz: Global warming skeptics plot new strategies to ...

BuzzFlash, IL 
Despite these biting critiques, several hundred global warming skeptics and deniers gathered in the beginning of March at the Marriott New York Marquis ...
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China reiterates developed nations' obligation in anti-global ...

Xinhua, China 
... seek a final common stand, an effective and long-lasting multilateral mechanism could be built to support the humankind's anti-global warming campaign...
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