Sep 2, 2007

Cleaner technologies cut emission: ABARE

The Age, Australia 
A new ABARE report says the widespread adoption of cleaner, more advanced and energy efficient technologies can greatly reduce the growth in greenhouse gas ...
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Non-green houses emit more greenhouse gases

Denver Post, CO 
The vacation homes generate an average average 43.8 tons of the greenhouse gas each year compared to 32.4 tons from the average full-time, single family ...
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It's their planet, too Youth activists in Vermont take on climate ...

Rutland Herald, VT 
At Middlebury, which has a long history of social activism, an unofficial student group formed to combat climate change, she said, and is moving faster on ...
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Sydney's APEC opens with big win for climate-change protesters

Monsters and Critics.com, UK 
'Real action on climate change means moving away from coal and shifting to clean renewable energy - and we don't have the luxury of time for expensive ...
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$70 million in climate change funds

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
Prime Minister John Howard has announced $70 million in international climate change initiatives on the first day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation ...
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Sep 1, 2007

Between Hungry People and Climate Change, Soils Need Help

Environment News Service 
The international forum will highlight the fundamental roles land care and soil conservation play in climate change, biological diversity, food and water ...
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RI fourth biggest contributor to global warming

Jakarta Post, Indonesia 
MAKASSAR (Antara): Indonesia has been ranked in the fourth position in the list of the biggest contributor countries to the global warming as a result of ...
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RI fourth biggest to global warming: Official

Antara, Indonesia 
"If forest fires are taken into account, Indonesia would occupy the fourth rank in the list of biggest contributor to the global warming.
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UN climate change talks reach consensus on greenhouse gas reduction

People's Daily Online, China 
Industrial nations reached consensus on Friday to cut greenhouse gas emissions to 25 to 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2020. The consensus was reached at ...
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Aug 31, 2007

Faster Climate Change Means Bigger Problems

Science Daily (press release) 
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) aims to avoid what is called "dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.
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King County Executive Sims extends implementation of new ...

King County (press release), WA 
In June, King County Executive Ron Sims announced that King County would be the first local government in the nation to add greenhouse gas pollution to the ...
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$7.4 million from fed fund to lower gas emissions Mayor praises ...

Goldstream News Gazette, Canada 
The addition of bike lanes, new links to trails, new left turn lanes and bus turnouts will result in a reduction of greenhouse gases, Hill said.
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Climate change breakthroughs unlikely at APEC, but meeting could ...

International Herald Tribune, France 
The APEC leaders are expected to sign off on a climate change declaration at their Sept. 8-9 summit. Some APEC delegates acknowledge it would be ...
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THOMAS KOSTIGEN'S ETHICS MONITOR Global warming heats up proxy season

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(MarketWatch) -- People more than ever want companies to adhere to more responsible environmental practices to create less of an impact on global warming.
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Review: '11th Hour' force-feeds us facts on global warming

Salt Lake Tribune, United States 
We need no more convincing that global warming is real (anyone who thinks otherwise is either dumb or on the oil industry's payroll), but "The 11th Hour" is ...
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Global warming guru Gore to visit Victoria

Canada.com, Canada 
He now devotes much of his time to lecturing about the dangers of global warming. Victorian Brian Gordon took training from Gore to deliver warnings about ...
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Norway's Svalbard archipelago, a haven at the world's end

AFP 
Colourful wooden houses line the roads, where reindeer traipse along as they please and polar bears make an occasional appearance.
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Environmental groups warn of cumulative dangers of Mackenzie ...

The Canadian Press, YELLOWKNIFE 
Environmentalists warn that two key concerns - "induced development" and additional greenhouse gas emissions - are being ignored. The $16-billion pipeline ...
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Agreement Reached on Greenhouse Gas Curb

The Associated Press 
But it made clear that greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced to "very low levels" to guard against potentially deadly flooding, drought and other fallout ...
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Simple steps could help African farmers cope with climate change ...

International Herald Tribune, France 
AP OSLO, Norway: Climate change could worsen Africa's struggle to feed itself, but even simple steps - a cistern to catch rainwater, a solar panel, ...
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UN Seeks Measures to Combat Crises Provoked by Climate Change

Bloomberg 
``Climate change can exacerbate already underlying tensions.'' About 1000 diplomats, scientists and business leaders from 150 countries are attending the ...
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Climate change may wash away China's dream

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
At UN climate change talks in Vienna this week, China argued its one-child policy had helped the fight against global warming by avoiding 300 million births ...
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'Bridget Jones' greenhouse targets not good enough

ABC Online, Australia 
The key political aim of the declaration is to get agreement on an 'aspirational' long-term greenhouse gas reduction target. Yet if APEC nations sign onto ...
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Alberta has to weigh nuclear power benefits, as well as risks

Vancouver Sun,  Canada 
Once the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is thrown into the equation, there is a strong case for Alberta to consider nuclear power despite the ...
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Arctic Tale is heartwarming documentary

ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada 
... polar bears and walruses for flightless birds, replace Morgan Freeman's sage narration with Queen Latifah's mellifluous tones, mix in the climate-change ...
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UK faces "reality check" over climate change targets

Environmental Data Interactive, UK 
... and the Environment report, said: "These forecasts provide a reality check to the rhetoric on climate change that is now standard government fare.
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AUSTRALIA: People more fearful of climate change than terrorism ...

Radio Australia, Australia 
Results of a new survey which show climate change worries more people in Australia than international terrorism. More than half the population is "very ...
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Business coalition seeks climate strategy

Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia 
A COALITION of influential businesses has called for a national low emission technology strategy to fight climate change. The Australian Business and ...
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New Zealand blocks meaningful climate change actio

Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand 
The 158 nations attending a United Nations meeting in Vienna have been debating a response to Climate Change once the first Kyoto period expires in 2012.
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Big business seeks action on greenhouse emissions

Brisbane Times, Australia 
Nine of Australia's biggest corporate players have banded together to send an urgent message to the federal government: stop talking about greenhouse gas ...
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Why the American West is out front on curbing greenhouse gases

Christian Science Monitor, MA 
Last week, six Western governors and two Canadian provincial leaders "pledged & to enforce a tough regional cap on greenhouse gas emissions," the Los ...
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Scientists study Arctic climate

BBC News, UK 
Scientists from the University of Wales, Bangor, are joining a polar expedition to study the impact of climate change. The oceanographers will study whether ...
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Aug 30, 2007

Glacial overview

The Statesman, India 
An Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released in April this year warns that the Himalayan glaciers are receding faster than any other ...
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Merkel Proposes CO2 Plan to Help China Combat Climate Change

Bloomberg 
Merkel, who has put tackling climate change at the center of Germany's presidency of the Group of Eight leading industrial nations, is pressing China and ...
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Harper to seek breakthrough on climate change when APEC leaders meet

Canada.com, Canada 
OTTAWA - Canadian officials are hoping that Prime Minister Stephen Harper can help broker a breakthrough in global negotiations on climate change at next ...
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Merkel, Abe pledge to push for global treaty on climate change

Xinhua, China 
Merkel said, "The situation concerning the South Korean hostages will not change the way we deal with the Taliban. We are, through the crisis committee, ...
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Kyoto Protocol Moves Closer To Emission Trading

Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand 
The secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) today released first results indicating that countries will meet ...
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How Many Scientists Say That Mankind Is Affecting Global Warming?

FOX News 
It concerns the new global warming movie - "The 11th Hour" - produced and co-written by actor and activist Leonardo DiCaprio. The film contends that cutting ...
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Global Warming Will Bring Violent Storms And Tornadoes, NASA Predicts

Science Daily (press release) 
These features of global warming are common to all models, but this is the first climate model to explore the ramifications of the warming for thunderstorms ...
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Going green, from the valleys to the sea

Los Angeles Times, CA 
The best way to get us all working together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is to set reasonable targets and give localities a toolbox of alternatives ...
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Governor's panel asks for extra month on climate change report

Boston Globe, United States 
s Commission on Climate Change, which has been working since December 2005, has been given a month's extension until October to complete its final report.
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Observations of Atmosphere, Oceans Quantify Climate Change

US Department of State, DC 
Washington -- World leaders, scientists, environmental groups and industry leaders are gearing up for major international climate change talks -- a ...
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NASA study predicts more severe storms with global warming

EurekAlert (press release), DC 
These features of global warming are common to all models, but this is the first climate model to explore the ramifications of the warming for thunderstorms ...
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India tribe to honour Gore on global warming

Reuters 
"Meghalaya will lose the very meaning of its name because of global warming," said Peter Lyngdoh, a local environmentalist. Continued.....
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China set to push climate change deal

The Age, Australia 
CHINA has thrown its weight behind achieving a positive "Sydney declaration" on climate change at next week's gathering of APEC leaders in Sydney.
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Japan, Germany should tie up to fight warming

The Daily Yomiuri, Japan 
At the Heiligendamm summit in June, the leaders agreed that "the G-8 will seriously consider proposals to halve global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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PETA blame meat for global warming

meatinfo.co.uk, UK 
Activists are to launch a campaign which cites meat as a bigger global warming culprit than four wheel drives. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ...
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Global Warming

Korea Times, South Korea 
People have often complained that South Korea is turning into a subtropical country due to global warming, especially when it gets more hot and humid with ...
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The factors that 'spook' Australians

The Australian, Australia 
The results of a poll released today by the respected Lowy Institute has climate change and unfriendly nuclear proliferation heading the list.
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Sea to "engulf" tract of China's Pearl River Delta

Reuters 
"More energy-saving industrial facilities should be introduced in a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions," Du said. Torrential rain has inundated large ...
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