Archive for October, 2007

D.C. law firm advises NPPD to get ready for warming

October 31, 2007

Biloxi Sun Herald – SACRAMENTO – California’s recent passage of a bill to curb emissions of carbon dioxide drew praise from the head of the United Nations’ climate change assessment panel, who said the move will have great influence. “Clearly this will have a profound .California a leader in dealing with Global warming

Vallejo Times-Herald – Naysayers have already begun to quibble and nitpick over details in California’s recent legislative victory, the climate change initiative. This ambitious plan seeks to cut greenhouse gas emissions in California by 25 percent by 2020. It makes .Leading the way on Global warming

Report points to link between global warming and hurricanes

October 30, 2007

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HNN Huntingtonnews.net
Report: Average Temps Rising in WV; Up 1.5 Degrees F Since January
HNN Huntingtonnews.net, USA - Sep 14, 2006
. that we have the technology to not only reverse the trends, but to . the development of emission free technologies, we could begin to reverse global warming. .

Report: Average Temps Rising in WV; Up 1.5 Degrees F Since January – HNN Huntingtonnews.net

Oceans Suffer Serious Distress
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 13 hours ago
. Global warming appears to be altering basic sea chemistry. Oceanographers predict that, if current carbon dioxide emission trends continue, water acidification .

Oceans Suffer Serious Distress – Myrtle Beach Sun News

Douglas leads on climate change

October 30, 2007

Lexington Herald-Leader – . Most of the increase in ocean temperature that feeds more intense hurricanes is a result of human-induced global warming, says a . simulations analyzing the response of sea-surface temperatures to a variety of factors and then compared the results from .Study ties warming to intense hurricanes

Forest City Times-Herald – Global warming focus of forum held in FCity Published: September 15, 2006 Alan Smith, T-H Staff Writer On Thursday at the Forrest . We are seeing the results of the warmer temperatures through drought, spores and insects. There is a study being done at .Global warming focus of forum held in FCity

Save Our Snow

October 29, 2007

Orlando Sentinel – This work is the product of a team including 19 scientists from 10 research centers. Add this to the fact that global warming is driving increased rates of coastal erosion due to rising sea levels, and one must conclude that Florida coastal .Bumpy road ahead for Florida coast

Environmental group asks state to join global warming fight
Trenton Times, NJ - Sep 23, 2006
. While the science surrounding global warming is hotly debated in national political circles . Eric Wood, director of the Land Surface Hydrology Research Group at .

Environmental group asks state to join global warming fight – Trenton Times

Global warming threatens increasingly arid Spain – Monsters and Critics.com

October 29, 2007

MSNBC – The early trouble signs are there for Rep. Curt Weldon, a 10-term member, who faces his most formidable opponent in Joe . Gas prices and the deficit were also a worry; global warming and stem-cell research were mentioned. Frequently, voters said the .Philly suburbs shift toward Democrats

USA Today – . for the first time, Wal-Mart reported on its carbon dioxide emissions the “greenhouse gases” that cause global warming. It . It got heavy promotion and top space on the end of aisles with lots of signs. It’s been a huge success, Wal-Mart says. .Wal-Mart grows ‘green’ strategies

California sues six carmakers over global warming (TODAYonline)

October 28, 2007

California announced that it has filed a civil suit against six US and Japanese automakers for their alleged contribution to global warming, a first such legal fight in the United States.California sues six carmakers over global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Forest City Times-Herald – Global warming focus of forum held . suspected to cause global warming. Research has found that kudzu and poison ivy absorb carbon better than other plants, said Ambrose. They both have an increased amount of urishol (the chemical that causes .Global warming focus of forum held in FCity

St. John’s students step up to climate challenge

October 28, 2007

Herald Tribune – That warming of Pacific equatorial waters, some climatologists say, drives down the . With the ongoing Global War on Terror, it has some fascinating reading. You can find . There are hopeful signs that that storm will stay out at sea and not reach the U.S .Over Venice and North Port objections, county sets public hearing on .

California sues automakers for effects of global warming

October 27, 2007

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Portage Glacier, a major Alaska tourist destination near Anchorage’s southern edge, has retreated so far it no longer can be seen from a multimillion-dollar visitors center built in 1986.Mayors gather in Alaska to see Global warming effects firsthand (North County Times)

Environmental News Network – . as Australia’s Great Barrier Reef or Kathmandu in Nepal could be taken off the tourism map by 2020 due to the effects of . foreign secretary said Thursday the next U.S president should quickly get involved in global negotiations to slow global warming .TODAY’S NEWS

Study links ocean warming, emissions (Dallas Morning News)

October 27, 2007

MIAMI – Escalating a vigorous scientific debate, a new study reported more strong links Monday between human-caused global warming and rising ocean temperatures – a key factor in the development and growth of hurricanes.Study intensifies debate over global warming (The Buffalo News)

A golden energy vision that’s not hooked on oil (Seattle Times)

October 26, 2007

PRWeb – . Author Karl Albrecht to Present at HCI and SCU Leavey School Breakfast Event The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global . Stephen Sinatra teaches readers a bagful of ingenious ways to Slender-Size their favorite menu. In The Fast Food Diet .Annie Jennings

Cape Cod Today – That can cut both ways; while she provides cogent, well thought-out responses to questions, her slickness can turn some people off in a district that is still small enough where most people are only one degree of separation from their state .Archives for: 2006

Hot and bothered – Austin American-Statesman (subscription)

October 25, 2007

Stronger hurricanes blamed on global warming: Some scientists .
Bradenton Herald, United States - Sep 12, 2006
. a key piece of the puzzle that maps connections between global warming and increased hurricane intensity.". In the end, it piles statistics upon statistics to .

Stronger hurricanes blamed on global warming: Some scientists . – Bradenton Herald

Short-Term Ocean Cooling Suggests Global Warming ‘Speed Bump’ (Science Daily)

October 25, 2007

LOS ANGELES — California on Wednesday announced that it has filed a civil suit against six US and Japanese automakers for their alleged contribution to global warming, a first such legal fight in the United States.California sues 6 carmakers over global warming (INQ7.net)

Global warming? (El Paso Times)

October 24, 2007

The research on differences in how the genders learn suggests ways you can help your sons and daughters whether in a single-sex.The difference between girl brains and boy brains (Seattle Times)

Clear and present danger (The New Statesman)

October 23, 2007

Scientists say they have found what could be the key to ending a yearlong debate about what is making hurricanes more violent and common — evidence that human-caused global warming is heating the ocean and providing more fuel for the world’s deadliest.Report links global warming, storms (San Francisco Chronicle)

Gore's 2008 Plans May Become Clearer After Release of Book – Washington Post

October 23, 2007

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Global warming threatens increasingly arid Spain
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Sep 13, 2006
. The signs of global warming are already to be seen in Spain, and experts are urging the authorities to re-orientate their policies before it is too late. .

Global warming threatens increasingly arid Spain – Monsters and Critics.com