Geoffrey Lean: The public are ahead of the game on climate change

Independent, UK 
And it revealed a public concern about climate change that the main political parties - all lambasted in a report published the same day for backsliding on ...
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Palin may have changed her views on global warming

The Miami Herald, FL 
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded in 2007 that odds were better than 90 percent that humans were to blame for current warming.
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California's Tighter Green-Energy Plan Advances

Wall Street Journal 
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Love polar bears, loathe Sarah Palin

Guardian Unlimited, UK 
And - again, despite scientific evidence - she thinks humankind has no impact on climate change. For a person with so many bozo opinions, it's ironic to ...
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Climate Change Policy Thoughts, McCain, Palin, Obama, Et al

Cleantech Blog, CA 
Those of you that know me know that fighting climate change is an issue near and dear to my heart - and day to day life, since I am currently involved with ...
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Climate-change policies are both flawed

The Gazette (Montreal), Canada 
As an exercise in moral one-upmanship, if nothing else, climate-change policy is a campaign issue. The Liberal goal is to get Canada's annual production of ...
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Palin now asserts humans contribute to global warming

Houston Chronicle, United States 
However, in the past Palin has expressed doubts about the connection between emissions from human activities and global warming. She told the Internet news ...
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Palin softens on global warming and melts the hearts of the right

Independent, UK 
She also softened her tone on global warming, denying saying previously that human activity has no role in climate change. Mrs Palin is professionally ...
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Group: Global warming could cost Ohio its buckeyes

The Associated Press 
It's not the best-researched global-warming theory, but it could be the most horrifying to certain fans of college football: Environmentalists said Friday ...
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Palin under fire after grudging U-turn on global warming

guardian.co.uk, UK 
The statement contradicted Palin's assertions within the past year that she did not believe global warming is a result of human activity.
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Palin v. McCain on polar bears

MSNBC 
It is clearly one of the thousands of consequences of climate change. I think that now the first step of listing the polar bear is important.
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Palin Interview: Hard Line on National Security, Softens Global ...

Newsroom America, New Zealand 
Sarah Palin said she is ready to be president if need be, taking a hardline stance on national security while softening her views about global warming.
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Did Palin soften on climate change?

Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN 
By Jill Burcum how "everyone" is so sure about the cause of "climate change." Just 30 years ago they were screaming we were going to enter a new Ice Age.
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Today on the presidential campaign trail

The Associated Press 
In spite of past statements, Palin says she has never disputed human impact on climate change ... Obama campaign sharpens attacks against McCain in memo and ...
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Climate change: The nature of the evidence

Tehran Times, Iran 
By Gwynne Dyer If Hurricane Gustav had struck New Orleans with full force, what would that have told us about the scale and speed of climate change? ...
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Palin Finally Accepts Global Warming

Truthdig, United States 
Ever the feminist, Palin was quoted saying "I believe that man's activities certainly can be contributing to the issue of global warming, climate change.
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Melting permafrost may hasten global warming

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
TWICE as much carbon is locked away in the frozen soils of the earth's permafrost regions as had been thought, raising the concern that global warming will ...
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Palin's stance on climate change at odds with previous statements

WRNN, ny 
... AM ET FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska (AP) - Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin now says she believes humans play a role in climate change.
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Palin Flip-Flops on Whether Global Warming Has Man-Made Causes ...

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"Do you still believe that global warming is not man-made?" "I believe that man's activities certainly can be contributing to the issue of global warming, ...
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Where the race stands

Plenty Magazine, NY 
"Climate change will get the aggressive attention it deserves from the White House, no matter which party wins in November," editorialized the Washington ...
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Ike warnings...Palin on climate change...Sinking sales... | KXNet ...

KXMC, ND 
... interview since being chosen by John McCain as his running mate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin says she believes humans play a role in climate change.
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RP biggest victim of climate change--Filipino NASA physicist

Inquirer.net, Philippines 
By TJ Burgonio MANILA-The Philippines is very vulnerable to climate change and its diverse species will be the first to be wiped out if the temperature ...
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Palin's statements on climate change at odds

The Associated Press 
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska (AP) - Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's assertion that she believes humans play a role in climate change - made in her ...
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Climate change in context

Toronto Star,  Canada 
It is time to put climate change into context. The small child used as a political prop by Stephen Harper on the front of Tuesday's Star will be in his mid ...
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Sarah Palin on global warming: Humans might be partly to blame

Los Angeles Times, CA 
The subject was global warming, covered in chapter two of ABC's multli-part interview with the Alaska governor who John McCain cast as his running mate.
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Sarah Palin’s record on climate change

Environmental Expert (press release), Spain 
When comparing the US presidential candidates' green credentials, both contenders support greater action to address climate change through a cap on US ...
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Layton tries to sell climate change plan in Quebec

National Post, Canada 
MONTREAL -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper is trying to "change the channel" on the climate change crisis by suggesting an environmental plan could provoke a ...
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Scientist delivers political shots with climate change book

Vancouver Sun,  Canada 
The book gives a sobering account of climate change and includes colourful commentary on the increasingly wacky weather - Weaver was visiting family in ...
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Investors Press SEC For Oil, Gas Cos To Report CO2 Emissions

CattleNetwork.com, KS 
Expected federal climate-change regulations that would include requirements to cut greenhouse gas emissions could cut into the profitability of one or more ...
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Creationism, deadly black holes, 9/11 conspiracies, global warming ...

RealVail, CO 
Global warming: Radio personality Rush Linbaugh is a leading proponent for the belief that global warming is a hoax, that "left-wing nut jobs" have ...
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Lucky break allowed dinosaurs to rule Earth: study

Reuters 
The dinosaurs won out, Brusatte concluded, because some type of planetary calamity 200 million years ago -- dramatic climate change or maybe a large ...
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Palin's power play Wading through the energy-environment debate

MarketWatch 
... in certain areas where there are polar bear populations. She claimed the department didn't use the best science models when predicting how the climate ...
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Climate change and the poor

Economist, UK 
Environmentalists have long said the world should concentrate on preventing climate change, not adapting to it. That is changing "I USED to think adaptation ...
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Old-Growth Forests Help Combat Climate Change

Scientific American 
By David Biello OLD-GROWTH FOREST: Old-growth forests, which are becoming more rare, can help combat climate change. Rare is the forest untouched by man.
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Alaska: For Or Against Palin?

RedOrbit, TX 
Palin has questioned the decision to place the polar bear on the endangered species list because the decision to do so can hamper drilling for oil in more ...
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Climate change: Strong public support for EU targets on climate change

European Parliament (press release), EU 
The three targets, set by EU leaders last year and to be met by 2020, are: a cut of at least 20% in greenhouse gas emissions below 1990 levels; ...
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Bay Area big-city mayors to endorse climate compact at SVLG event

San Jose Mercury News,  USA 
What's being called the Bay Area Climate Change Compact is, according to the leadership group, "a call to take immediate action to limit greenhouse gas ...
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Walruses: The friendly, fun-loving, musically talented creatures ...

Independent, UK 
Now, though, these majestic creatures could be at risk from the effects of climate change. Divided between the larger and more numerous Pacific walrus and ...
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Cleared: Jury decides that threat of global warming justifies ...

Independent, UK 
By Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor The threat of global warming is so great that campaigners were justified in causing more than ��35000 worth of damage ...
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Alaska is a battleground in "green" wars

Reuters UK, UK 
... a Bush administration decision to list polar bears as threatened because climate change is causing their icy habitat to melt away under their paws.
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India must tackle climate change: French development agency

AFP 
NEW DELHI (AFP) - India, like other fast-growing emerging nations, must effectively tackle climate change to maintain its strong economic performance, ...
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Europe Europeans for Obama want climate change high on US agenda

euronews, France 
In Europe, twice as many people as in America said climate change should be the next US president's top priority. Fewer than one in five Americans named ...
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To slow global warming, install white roofs

Los Angeles Times, CA 
But now scientists say they have quantified a new benefit: slowing global warming. If the 100 biggest cities in the world installed white roofs and changed ...
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Parliament passes climate change bill

National Business Review, New Zealand 
The Climate Change (Emissions Trading and Renewable Preference) Bill has implications for every household and the potential to change the make-up of the ...
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Global warming threatens Asia-Pacific security, warns Australian PM

guardian.co.uk, UK 
Food and water shortages caused by global warming could lead to military conflict among the Asia-Pacific's emerging superpowers, the Australian prime ...
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Excise tax cuts won't fuel climate change, Harper says

Toronto Star,  Canada 
"The estimated effect on climate change and emissions is negligible," Harper said during a campaign stop yesterday morning. "The use of core fuels like this ...
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Climate change 'causing extreme waves'

Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia 
CLIMATE change has caused an increase in weather events and extreme waves being generated off the southern coast of Australia, researchers have found.
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Jack Layton's fly-by smearing

Calgary Herald,  Canada 
As Environment Canada says in its recent Greenhouse Gas Inventory, "The Alberta economy has been the key factor behind Canada's economic growth for at least ...
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Global warming top concern

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR 
However, Palin's belief that humans are not responsible for global warming is downright absurd. This is particularly troubling, as a staggering amount of ...
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Green activists criticise parties

The Press Association 
The only way out of the downturn was an ambitious climate change strategy that addressed energy, transport, land management, housing and the economy, ...
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Super funds face climate change risks

NEWS.com.au, Australia 
By Colin Brinsden September 09, 2008 02:00pm CLIMATE change poses one of the greatest long-term risks for superannuation funds, an industry conference has ...
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John McCain walks a fine line on the environment

Los Angeles Times, CA 
Striving to appeal to moderate voters, McCain has frequently highlighted his bipartisan proposal to clamp down on greenhouse gas emissions.
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Eyes on the Arctic Sea Ice

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA 
The sea ice affects the workings of the climate on the whole planet because it regulates exhanges of heat, moisture and salinity in the polar oceans...
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Harper's vision fails to protect fragile Arctic: experts

Canada.com, Canada 
... as guardians of the northern polar region, widely seen by scientists as a crucial component of planetwide climate, ocean and biological systems.
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Politicize This: In a polarizing election climate, staying ...

Loyola College Greyhound (subscription), MD 
I love polar bears, especially if it means preventing humans from getting to natural resources. I drive a Toyota Prius, or some other hybrid vehicle, ...
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Oil-eating microbes give clue to ancient energy source

EurekAlert (press release), DC 
These microbes can change the composition of oil and natural gas and can even control the release of some greenhouse gases. Understanding the role of ...
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In Haiti, a Disaster for the Global Warming Era

Daily Green 
In that, the Haitian situation can be seen as emblematic of the global warming era: Stronger storms are expected to cause more flooding, particularly in ...
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More milk and less gas from dairy cows

WalesOnline, United Kingdom 
The dairy herd is estimated to contribute 1% of the UK's total greenhouse gas emissions, but trials in Wales by dairy co-op First Milk and animal ...
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Harper won't join other leaders in offsetting campaign pollution

Canada.com, Canada 
The NDP has estimated it will spend about $60000 for green investments to offset greenhouse-gas pollution generated from Leader Jack Layton's campaign, ...
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Partisan Plans for Energy and Climate Change Cap and trade ...

Reason Online, CA 
Energy and climate change are intertwined because burning fossil fuels that power the modern world produces carbon dioxide emissions that are warming the ...
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Ex PMs join call for climate change action

Canada.com, Canada 
"I am very concerned by the lack of decisive action by Ottawa on climate change," Clark, a former Conservative leader and prime minister, says in a release ...
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Google chief solves global warming with algebra

Inquirer, UK 
By Sylvie Barak: Tuesday, 09 September 2008, 11:32 AM WANT TO SOLVE the looming global warming crisis? Just ask Google chief Eric Schmidt what to do, ...
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McCain's heroic story isn't the whole story; questions need asking

OpEdNews, PA 
Do you believe other species, such as the polar bear and wolf, have a right to exist? If so, why would you select a running mate who opposes putting polar ...
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The "magic bullet" of energy supply

Times Online, UK 
The key to its appeal is the prospect of the West being able to go to China, India and other developing nations with technology to reduce greenhouse gas ...
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Arctic Oil and Gas Rush Alarms Scientists

Inter Press Service, Italy 
"Climate change is the number one issue for the polar regions. Iceland experienced its hottest day in history this summer," Leary told IPS from Akureyri in ...
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A third term

Daily Press, VA 
Palin's administration is currently suing the US Fish and Wildlife Administration for protecting the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act. And she ...
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4 former PMs join in call for climate change action

Globe and Mail, Canada 
The group plans to release a document today entitled Time To Get Serious on Climate Change. Former Liberal prime ministers Paul Martin and John Turner have ...
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Scientists slam Garnaut climate position

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
Leading Australian climate scientists have urged the federal government to ignore adviser Ross Garnaut and act more aggressively to counter climate change.
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Report Explores Use of Earth Data to Support National Priorities

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Balzan prizes go to Italian, Scotsman, 2 Americans

International Herald Tribune, France 
Wallace Smith Broecker was given the climate change prize for helping to explain climate change through his studies of shifts in the polar ice cap and on ...
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Global warming wiped out the first rainforests

PhysOrg.com, VA 
Photo by Photo by Howard Falcon-Lang (PhysOrg.com) -- Spectacular discoveries of fossil forests show that global warming wiped out the first rainforests to ...
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Carbon forum helps Africa profit from greenhouse gas offset scheme

Carbon News, New Zealand 
Under the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), industrialised countries can offset some of their own greenhouse gas emissions to earn ...
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The Republican Answer to the Energy Crisis and Climate Change ...

Gather.com, MA 
There is no problem with global warming or climate change. Our problem is that we need to be able to drill in the protected wildlife refuge areas and off ...
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Are cows to blame for global warming?

Daily Post, UK 
According to the NBA, global warming theorists should be more concerned by other potential sources of carbon release. These include methane hydrates on the ...
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China government adviser urges greenhouse gas cuts

Reuters 
By Chris Buckley BEIJING (Reuters) - China should bind itself to international goals to slash greenhouse gas pollution, one of the nation's most prominent ...
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'Climate crisis' needs brain gain

BBC News, UK 
By Jonathan Amos The most brilliant minds should be directed to solving Earth's greatest challenges, such as climate change, says Sir David King.
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Islands flood and inhabitants leave

Democratic Underground, DC 
Noting that Obama's plan for an 80% cut on greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, using a "cap-and-trade" system that "sells corporations permits to emit ...
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Steger blasts movement for more oil drilling

Duluth News Tribune, MN 
... of the already occurring impacts of global climate change. Steger, flanked by environmental activists, including two dressed in polar bear costumes, ...
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Carbonzero Offsets Emissions from Stéphane Dion's Leader's Tour

Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada 
7 /CNW/ - Carbonzero announced today that it will be offsetting the greenhouse gas emissions produced by the Liberal Party of Canada's Leader's Tour for the ...
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Bangladesh seeks billions to fight climate change

AFP 
DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladesh wants rich nations to pay the billions of dollars it says it needs to help fight the effects of climate change because they are the ...
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Sarah and the Hillary Voters Palin by Comparison

CounterPunch, CA 
And she doesn't want those pesky polar bears in her way of her insatiable search for oil. That's probably why she helped Alaska sue the Fish and Wildlife ...
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Thaw of polar regions may need new UN laws

Reuters UK, UK 
They said existing laws governing everything from fish stocks to bio-prospecting by pharmaceutical companies were inadequate for the polar regions, ...
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Environmental Journal: Author Elizabeth Kolbert to open global ...

Providence Journal, RI 
For the second Honors Colloquium event, "The Great Global Warming Hoax," oceanography professors Rebecca Robinson and John Merrill will use documentary film ...
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