Nov 8, 2008

Still today, artists labor to capture Arctic's brilliant light

Boston Globe, United States 
... Polar Artists Group, a network of 50 artists passionate about polar landscapes. Mackie uses her art to focus public attention on climate change.
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Mosquito menace: Global warming to blame?

The Statesman, India 
"The World Health Organisation (WHO) has already mentioned that global warming has resulted in a change in the profile of various diseases and this change ...
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Current warming sharpest climate change in 5000 years: study

AFP 
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Research on Arctic and North Atlantic ecosystems shows the recent warming trend counts as the most dramatic climate change since the ...
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Obama climate shift could add pressure on China

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By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent - Analysis OSLO (Reuters) - The United States has a chance to regain lost leadership in fighting climate change ...
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Obama will let us off the Kyoto hook

Toronto Star,  Canada 
Obama won't move without first getting an agreement with China, now the top greenhouse gas emitter. Then, he'll convene a "Global Energy Forum" of the 13 ...
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Al Gore Calls for Web 2.0 to Fight Climate Change

Earth2Tech, CA 
... Summit in San Francisco on Friday that we need to use the latest web tools to organize a social movement to help rescue the earth from climate change.
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Nov 7, 2008

EDITORIAL COMMENT | Agenda for Obama

Times of India, India 
The US could take the lead in this respect, as well as in the fight against global warming. There'sa view on global warming, typified by the Bush ...
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Obama and climate change -- does he have what it takes?

Seattle Post Intelligencer 
However, a new Zogby poll has surprisingly high majorities in various categories of voters apparently itching for Obama to do something about climate change ...
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Michael Crichton's Legacy

The Weekly Standard 
Very much on the positive side, in addition, was his crusade in recent years to tell the truth about global warming: Crichton was insistent that there is no ...
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Environmental leaders offer their elevator pitches for Obama

guardian.co.uk, UK 
We need a "green recovery" -- big, public investments in global warming solutions that put Americans back to work. China is building a coal-fired power ...
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Obama: “Change has come to America” - new direction in fight ...

Environmental Expert (press release), Spain 
With the election of Barack Obama, the United States and the world expect a new direction in the fight against climate change. The choice of Senator Obama ...
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Tax polluters for global warming funds: UN official

Reuters 
De Boer said while the financial crisis threatened global efforts to tackle global warming it could also give impetus to talks aimed at forging a new ...
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Global man of mystery

The Australian, Australia 
Global warming will be very tricky for Obama. He and his advisers realise that the common view that the US is the main obstacle to an international ...
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Rock soaks up the main greenhouse gas

The Gazette (Montreal), Canada 
A rock found mostly in Oman, on the Arabian Sea, can be harnessed to soak up the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide at a rate that could help slow global ...
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What an Obama win means for the environment

Scientific American 
Among the many pressing issues that President-elect Barack Obama will face when he takes office in January is climate change, which he has called an ...
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BIO Urges EPA to Complete Sound Scientific Review Before ...

MarketWatch 
In the letter, BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood writes, "Our members in the biofuels industry agree that consideration of direct lifecycle greenhouse gas ...
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Nov 6, 2008

China urges developed nations taking responsibility in climate change

China Daily, China 
BEIJING -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has urged developed nations to take responsibility and obligations in addressing climate change, including changing ...
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Feds confirm plan to seek climate deal with Obama

CTV.ca, Canada 
Obama's stated goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020. Ottawa's plan would reduce the rates by three per cent from 1990 levels in ...
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Barack Obama faces a daunting task on the environment

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
Mr Obama listed the "planet in peril" alongside two wars and the financial crisis in his acceptance speech, thereby making a priority of climate change, ...
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EU Energy Remedy for Africa May Jumpstart Global-Warming Talks

Bloomberg 
7 (Bloomberg) -- A deadlock in international global warming negotiations may be snapped with help from a surprise proposal by the European Union to share ...
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Alberta wants seat at table when Ottawa negotiates US climate ...

The Canadian Press, EDMONTON 
EDMONTON - Premier Ed Stelmach says Alberta wants a seat at the table during any talks aimed at reaching a climate change deal between the federal ...
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Harper foresees common climate change plan with US

Vancouver Sun,  Canada 
"Mr. Obama has a real climate change plan with caps of industrial greenhouse gas emissions. Mr. Harper has no caps and encourages industry to increase ...
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Can president-elect Obama play Captain Planet?

IBNLive.com, India 
And India, which has not seen eye to eye with the US on climate change policies in the past, has reason to hope. Principal Advisor, Energy- Planning ...
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EU global warming limit may not be possible -IEA

guardian.co.uk, UK 
That analysis referred to a target to limit global warming to no more than 2 degrees. The implication is that the world may have to accept higher warming ...
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Ottawa swoops in with climate-change offer

Globe and Mail, Canada 
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper is proposing to strike a joint climate-change pact with president-elect Barack Obama, an initiative that would seek ...
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Nunavut rejects call to curb polar bear hunt

Globe and Mail, Canada 
For many environmentalists, polar bears have become a symbol of global warming because the ice habitat that they depend on is melting because of climate ...
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Coal Regains Traction in the EU

Energy Tribune, TX 
The future of coal looked bleak as European leaders endorsed ambitious environmental targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Will Obama Be the Leader We Need on Climate Change?

AlterNet, CA 
But if this election is going to bring real change on the climate front, we'll have to hold our new leaders accountable (as we plan to do on November 18) ...
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The Climate Change Trap

Forbes, NY 
Last Friday, the House Republicans released a little-noticed report outlining their priorities on future climate change and energy policy.
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Climate change to hit power, dams

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
Electricity blackouts, dry dams and crumbling footpaths will be the consequences of climate change to Australia, a new report has found.
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Nov 5, 2008

High Environmental Hopes Riding on Obama's Green Promises

Environment News Service 
Fred Krupp, president of Environmental Defense said, "This election offers us the greatest opportunity we have ever had to change course on global warming.
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Human rights are key to climate justice

Irish Times, Ireland 
Today is a day when a different kind of meeting on climate change will be held in Brussels. So, what is different about this meeting? ...
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Climate change threatens giant pandas

Times of India, India 
WASHINGTON: Researchers at York University have determined that climate change may be about to affect the lives of rare species such as the giant panda, ...
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Canada to seek climate deal with Obama

The Canadian Press, OTTAWA 
"If a greenhouse-gas regulatory regime and offsets system is developed in the United States, cross-border trading in emissions credits and offsets will be ...
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Renowned Sci-Fi Novelist and Global Warming Skeptic Michael ...

Discover Magazine, NY 
While the book did incite healthy debate and draw attention to the issue, it also provided fuel for global warming deniers looking to squelch the existing ...
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Lemmings in Norway hit by global warming: study

Reuters 
He told Reuters it was the first study to link lemming numbers and disruptions to snowfall caused by global warming. The study of lemmings since 1970 showed ...
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European Clean Energy and Climate Change Interests Respond to ...

New York Times, United States 
The European Union has been alone in setting up an international greenhouse gas emissions trading system after President George W. Bush declined to ratify ...
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Obama Nation: What Will It Be Able To Do On Energy?

Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY 
In recent weeks, Mr. Obama's green-energy and "green jobs" push has elbowed longer-term ideas like climate change out of the way, given the need to battle ...
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New planning laws will include duty to combat climate change

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
These new statements will now have to "show how they mitigate and adapt to climate change - and Government must explain how it does this to parliament.
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Let's Spread Some of Obama's Community Organizing Magic on Climate ...

Huffington Post, NY 
Or will we use the skills learned during the Obama campaign to mount a national community effort, this time to address the threat of climate change? ...
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Companies regulating carbon emissions create business ...

Canada.com, Canada 
Overall, 88 per cent of the Canadian respondents in the survey identified opportunities associated with reductions in their greenhouse gas emissions, ...
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Obama Should Prioritize Climate Plan, Nobel Prize Winner Says

Bloomberg 
5 (Bloomberg) -- US President-elect Barack Obama should put global warming ahead of a domestic plan to cut carbon emissions, said Rajendra Pachauri, ...
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Mass. Voters Offer (Non-Binding) Praise For Green Measure

InformationWeek, NY 
... legislation that: reduces greenhouse gas emissions in Massachusetts by 80 percent by 2020; and phases out tax incentives for energy-intensive projects, ...
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Under Obama, Dark Days Seen Ahead For Fossil Fuels

CNNMoney.com 
Obama's lynchpin policy is a climate change bill that would cap emissions such as carbon dioxide and auction greenhouse gas credits to encourage a ...
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Nov 4, 2008

Election issues: The Presidential Race

Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN 
Led Senate effort to cap greenhouse gas emissions; favors tougher fuel-efficiency standards. Favors plan that would see greenhouse gas emissions cut by 60 ...
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Dry mushrooms could slow climate change

eTaiwan News, Taiwan 
Sometimes it's just too hot to eat, even if you're a mushroom - and that could help curb climate change. Just as some people lose their appetites in warm ...
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"C" Change

Financial Post, Canada 
However Canadian CEOs feel personally about the climate change issue, they face growing public concern over the matter that is placing new expectations on ...
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Top Environmental Economist says Next US Administration must Focus ...

Voice of America 
He says Africa will be at the center of American attempts in the future to lessen the damage done by climate change. Wheeler maintains that the response to ...
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Climate change: Scientists say next president needs to act

Centre Daily Times, PA 
Scientists say the next president must take action on climate change. McCain and Obama both say that the country will need to respond with a system to limit ...
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Nov 3, 2008

Climate change irreversible unless...

Inquirer.net, Philippines 
Very few Filipinos can equal the background of former environment and natural resources secretary Heherson Alvarez on global warming and climate change, ...
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Physics the Next President Needs to Know

Wired News 
But Muller wants to change that with his non-partisan take on issues like global warming, energy, nuclear weapons, and space. He demurred on who he wants to ...
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'Proof' we are causing polar warming melts away in the cold light ...

Scotsman, United Kingdom 
No doubt some readers will have been alarmed by your report (31 October) that scientists from the University of East Anglia's climate research unit claim to ...
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Obama's The Candid Candidate On Energy

Forbes, NY 
It is hard to say what those programs will actually cost because we lack concrete details, and the cost of reducing greenhouse gas emissions both now and in ...
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Conference Board of Canada: Poor Results in Water, Waste and ...

MarketWatch 
Canada's overall C grade reflects a poor performance (D grades) in the areas of waste generation, water usage, and greenhouse gas emissions, despite faring ...
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Tainted Food, Unsafe Products, Climate Change: Union Launches ...

MarketWatch 
Deregulation has gone hand in hand with cuts to resources ranging from the closure of weather offices and defunding climate research, ending food inspection ...
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East Joins West as Engineering Consulting Firms Mazzetti ...

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"With the merger, we now have a national presence to present our forward-looking expertise in climate change consulting for new and retrofitted green ...
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The Daily Climate, Nov 3, 2008: Has global warming transcended ...

Change.org, CA 
More probable is that global warming has slipped its treehugger tethers and to become its own political issue, independent of other environmental policies ...
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ANALYSIS-Next US president faces economy hurdle on climate

guardian.co.uk, UK 
By Timothy Gardner NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain both tout plans to slash US greenhouse gas emissions ...
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Democratic Victories Could Bring US Energy Policy Shift

CNNMoney.com 
Obama, D-Ill., has called for a windfall tax on oil company profits and for cutting the greenhouse-gas emissions produced by coal-fired plants.
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The Greenhouse Gas footprinting standard is a step in the right ...

NFU Online, UK 
The launch of a new specification for assessing the life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of goods and services is a step in the right direction ...
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Fire Fighters Fight British Global Warming In Greece

Anorak.co.uk (satire), UK 
FIRE FIGHTERS have been to Greece to learn to tackle bush fires - because of fears over global warming. A team of 40 firefighters from around the UK were ...
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Will Green Progress Be Stalled or Speeded by the Bad Economy?

TIME 
"We're in a crisis because of oil prices and climate change, and now we're in a crisis because of the capital markets," he says. "This is where innovation ...
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Prince Charles visits Indonesia, discussing global warming

Xinhua, China 
3 (Xinhua) -- Britain's Prince Charles met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Monday, discussing issues of global warming and the ties ...
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Nov 2, 2008

Palin Goes After Obama on Coal Comments

FOXNews 
... his energy plan which includes an "aggressive" cap and trade policy that which will charge polluters in an effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
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High hopes but a hard start for an Obama presidency

TODAYonline, Singapore 
A connected challenge will be climate change and energy. Even as President George W Bush was in denial, the public, companies and many states clamoured for ...
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UN chief urges action on climate change

Radio Australia, Australia 
The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-Moon, has warned that the international financial crisis must not halt global efforts to fight climate change ...
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UN chief urges climate change help despite slowdown

Reuters India, India 
"The leaders of the developed countries should not neglect the issue of global warming," he told a news conference at the end of his two-day visit to ...
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Study claims that even Antarctica is affected by Global Warming

TopNews, India 
Knowing the cause of polar climate variability is critical for understanding how the ice sheets will evolve in the 21st century."
Humans have caused "significant" warming in the polar regions ... Scotsman
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