Aug 11, 2008

Polar bears declared threatened

Seattle Post Intelligencer 
Polar bears depend on sea ice as a platform to hunt seals, their primary food. But sea ice is decreasing throughout their Arctic range due to climate change ...
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Norway's greenhouse gas emissions rise

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OSLO, Norway - Officials say Norway's greenhouse gas emissions rose nearly 3 percent to record levels last year. The national statistics agency blames the ...
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South Africa: World Environment Day Targets Carbon Gases

AllAfrica.com, Washington 
Johannesburg kicks off its celebrations with a two-day climate change summit at Nasrec Expo Centre on 2 June, according to the city's official website.
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Myanmar tragedy and 'global warming'

WorldNetDaily, OR 
Al Gore has made the pronouncement: Tens of thousands were killed by a cyclone in Myanmar because of "global warming." During an interview with National ...
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CU gets OK on climate-change devices

Rocky Mountain News, CO 
The instrument package had been canceled during the 2006 restructuring of the National Polar Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System...
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Bush feels heat over plight of polar bear

New Zealand Herald, New Zealand 
... to designate the polar bear as a species endangered by global warming. The designation could have huge consequences for his climate-change policies; ...
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Nickelodeon's The Naked Brothers Band Go on a Quest to Save the ...

Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA 
... "Polar Bears," premiering Friday, June 6, at 8:00 pm (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. Climate change is at the forefront of the movie as the band witnesses the ...
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Greenhouse gas levels at record levels

H&V News, UK 
Levels of greenhouse gases continue to rise in the atmosphere and the rate of that rise is accelerating, "We are already seeing the impacts of climate ...
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Legislators make progress on global warming recommendations

Helena Independent Record, MT 
By MATT GOURAS - AP - 05/13/08 Lawmakers chipped away at global warming recommendations again Monday, giving a nod to some of the less controversial items ...
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Eat Less Beef, Get an Energy Audit, Help Halt Global Warming

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By DAN HARRIS You are staring into the face of one thing you can do to fight climate change: Leave the cow alone. Eating less beef can have a huge impact on ...
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Mars probe preparing for dangerous landing on red planet

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
... which was abandoned after the Mars Polar Lander crash landed in 1999 and in the same year the Mars Climate Orbiter was lost due to a mix up over the use ...
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Oil exporter Norway's greenhouse gas emissions hit record high

International Herald Tribune, France 
AP OSLO, Norway: Norway's greenhouse gas emissions rose nearly 3 percent last year to record levels due to extraordinary pollution from the startup phase of ...
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Water emerges as climate change priority

The Age, Australia 
Water security efforts get a significant share of funds totaling $2.3 billion over five years to counter or cope with climate change.
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THE ICEMAN COMETH

Plymouth Evening Herald, UK 
... young scientist who, with Professors Simon Belt and Steve Rowland, has been pioneering research into chemical methods of measuring polar climate change.
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John McCain and the Global Warming Train

Town Hall, DC 
Which brings me back to the subject that inspired this column: McCain's regrettable upcoming speech outlining his vision to combat global warming.
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Aug 10, 2008

McCain's Climate Change Policy

Atlantic Online 
Substantial impacts from climate change are inevitable, and it's high time the federal gov't got serious about coordinating and funding local efforts to ...
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McCain: The New 'Captain Climate'?

BusinessWeek 
by John Carey McCain's global warming journey started back in 2000, when a strange apparition named "Captain Climate" began to turn up at McCain's campaign ...
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McCain Lays Out Global Warming Agenda

Daily Green 
"While Senator McCain deserves credit for his work on early global warming legislation in the Senate and for bringing attention to the need for urgent ...
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McCain Talks About Need To Combat Global Warming

KPTV.com, OR 
John McCain made his first visit to Oregon Monday to speak about global warming at a plant that builds the tools to harness wind energy.
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Polar bear lecture, May 28, at Canadian Museum of Nature ...

Ottawa Start (press release), Canada 
In her presentation, Saunders will share the life history of polar bears and her observations of the changing climate in the Arctic, where the extent of ...
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Climate change chief says optimistic

Reuters UK, UK 
By Jeremy Lovell LONDON (Reuters) - Adair Turner, the head of the new Climate Change Committee, sees some tough times ahead guiding the government towards ...
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New McCain Ad: He Cares About Global Warming, But Won't Increase ...

TPM, NY 
He did not say global warming. You have to pay close attention to the words that Republicans use, because they always try to play the weasel words game.
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The Early Word: McCain Addresses Climate Change

New York Times Blogs, NY 
By Ariel Alexovich One of the presidential candidates is off to the Pacific Northwest today to talk up a big campaign pledge to combat climate change - and ...
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Largest Global Study of Consumer Response to Climate Change Puts ...

PR Newswire (press release), NY 
Consumers are calling on brands to take responsibility for reducing the impact of climate change as governments fail to make progress on the critical issue, ...
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McCain Appeals to Democrats on Global Warming

Dakota Voice, SD 
Republican John McCain, reaching out to both independents and green-minded social conservatives, argues that global warming is undeniable and the country ...
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McCain urges free-market principles to reduce global warming

The Associated Press 
PHOENIX (AP) - Republican John McCain, reaching out to both independents and green-minded social conservatives, argues that global warming is undeniable and ...
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Now it's Congress' turn to follow Florida's energy lead

Tallahassee Democrat, FL 
Like Tallahassee's energy plan, America's Climate Security Act would implement a common sense cap-and-trade system to cut greenhouse gas pollution.
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McCain to pitch climate-change plan in Oregon

USA Today 
By David Jackson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - John McCain heads to the Pacific Northwest today to propose a climate-change plan, addressing an issue integral to ...
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Johann Hari: Cameron a progressive? I don't think so

Independent, UK 
Let's start with the biggest issue of all: global warming. Cameron has performed a recent screeching turn-around. Prior to his election as Tory leader, ...
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Climate change key to future food crisis

Economic Times, India 
But the biggest risk to agriculture may well come from climate change. No one yet knows how climate change will affect agricultural production.
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G8 labour ministers discuss climate change, social issues in Japan

TopNews, India 
According to the Japanese hosts, it is hoped that the labour ministers will assist in achieving consensus on climate change at July's main summit.
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Govt to seek 'up to 80%' emissions cut by 2050

The Daily Yomiuri, Japan 
The European Union says major countries should reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent to 80 percent by 2050 from 1990 levels.
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Will McCain Back Warming Bill?

Washington Post, United States 
Environmental activists expressed mixed reactions to the idea that McCain's was on the verge of embracing the Senate's latest attempt to curb global warming ...
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Tax system review to examine costs of climate change

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
The Government's chief climate change adviser, Ross Garnaut, has also suggested that a GST-style package of personal income tax cuts could be used to offset ...
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Climate change will boost farm output

The Australian, Australia 
AUSTRALIAN agricultural output will double over the next 40 years, with climate change predicted to increase, rather than hinder, the level of production.
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Nats deny 'secret deal' over climate change bill

Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand 
The National Party has rejected claims it is cutting a secret deal with the Government over climate change legislation. Green's co-leader Jeanette ...
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McCain signals support for Senate climate change bill

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McCain indicated that he is on the verge of getting behind the Lieberman-Warner climate change legislation: "I'm pleased in negotiations and discussion with ...
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San Diego airport pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

San Jose Mercury News,  USA 
... installing solar panels on new buildings and paved areas. Brown said the agreement will help California meet its targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
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Climate change could hit tropical wildlife hardest

Reuters UK, UK 
That doesn't mean polar bears and other wildlife in the polar regions won't feel the impact of climate change. They probably will, because that is where the ...
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Global cooling theories put scientists on guard

Reuters UK, UK 
By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - A new study suggesting a possible lull in manmade global warming has raised fears of a reduced urgency to battle ...
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Wong's dose of shock therapy

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
But for the woman charged with transforming Australia from a leading greenhouse gas polluter into a leading clean energy producer, it was a reality check, ...
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Governor firm over global warming

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The rules are part of the state's wider effort to address global warming. California wants emissions to be cut by nearly one-third for all vehicles sold in ...
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Gas-tax holiday debate warns of fights to come

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA 
Next month, the Senate will take up legislation that would regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and increase the price of electricity from fossil fuels.
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Bear Necessities

Newsweek 
The polar bear has been labeled the canary of the planet's coal mine. How closely is it really tied to the challenges of climate change?
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DOE awards $61M to coalition studying greenhouse gas storage

Chicago Tribune, United States 
The Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership will conduct tests to find more ways to store carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in underground ...
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Calls for billions to be given to climate change

InTheNews.co.uk, UK 
Money received by the government from auctioning carbon emission permits should be used to tackle climate change, business and environment groups claim ...
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Evangelicals press to fight global warming

Dallas Morning News, TX 
WASHINGTON - When the Senate takes up legislation next month to confront global warming, environmental groups will have some fervent new allies: ...
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Climate Change Policy is Becoming a Shambles

Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand 
Then we had former climate change minister Pete Hodgson arguing that New Zealand would make money from it because of our forestry sinks: "Would you burn a ...
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Climate fix could deplete polar ozone

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Even in the worst case cited by Tilmes and her colleagues, polar residents would experience levels of ultraviolet radiation no higher than those routinely ...
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Birds make easy weather of climate change

Times Online, UK 
British great tits have proved themselves to be far more adaptable to climate change than their counterparts in the Netherlands.
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