Archive for November, 2007

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

November 30, 2007

Columbus Telegram – COLUMBUS (AP) – Nebraska’s biggest power district has been advised to get ready for Global warming. Federal regulations or new taxes would raise the price of coal to Nebraska Public Power District and other power generators, a Washington, D.C., law .D.C. law firm advises NPPD to get ready for warming

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The Chronicle
How trees can save us from Global warming
The Chronicle - 4 hours ago
Rock Tavern Evan Pritchard, an author of Micmac and Celtic descent and an interfaith minister, will talk about the Native American spiritual way of life at .

How trees can save us from Global warming – The Chronicle

See An Inconvenient Truth in HMB free this week – Coastsider News

November 29, 2007

See An Inconvenient Truth in HMB free this week
Coastsider News, CA - Sep 30, 2006
. there will be a discussion on ways to reduce . the history of human civilization: a global climate crisis . you couldnt or wouldntstop the destruction .

See An Inconvenient Truth in HMB free this week – Coastsider News

Kansas City Star – . fury here is the most visible piece of evidence in the Midwest of global warming. But there . Heat stress can cause chickens to quit laying eggs, dairy cows to stop producing . many scientists, researchers and government officials are exploring ways to .Climate change making ominous mark on Midwest

Your chance to change the world! – Newham Recorder

November 29, 2007

Disasters put in perspective
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Sep 14, 2006
. "Would you please come to the counter at this . or the carnage of war or starvation in Darfur or global warming. . in my community and the numerous ways I could .

Disasters put in perspective – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)

Carbon curbs will send companies fleeing

November 28, 2007

Most of the increase in ocean temperature that feeds more intense hurricanes is a result of human-induced global warming, says a study that one researcher says “closes the loop” between climate change and powerful storms like Katrina.Study ties global warming to hurricanes (Sydney Morning Herald)

Glenwood Springs Post Independent – RFTA-related votes have had mixed results among governmental jurisdictions served by the Grand Hogback route. The service . Blankenship believes factors such as downvalley growth, rising gas prices and concerns about global warming all are contributing .Bus route in doubt?

200 years of troubled waters for Atlantic salmon – Bangor Daily News

November 28, 2007

200 years of troubled waters for Atlantic salmon
Bangor Daily News, ME - Sep 15, 2006
. the final verdict is still out, Friedland suspects that recent warming trends in the . In an interview, Friedland said he is unsure if global warming is causing .

200 years of troubled waters for Atlantic salmon – Bangor Daily News

Canon Unveils the New PC170 Portable Personal Copier For Copying On-the-Go (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

November 27, 2007

Early in An Inconvenient Truth, his absorbing and hard-hitting documentary on global warming, the maker of the film says: ‘I am Al Gore. I used to be the next President of the United States. I don’t find that particularly funny’.Is Al Gore really ready to save the world? At least he’s trying. (The Ham&High Network)

Bill-signing blitz puts governor in driver's seat – San Diego Union Tribune

November 26, 2007

Everyone has an opinion on global warming — and what it means to the plants, animals and places we all love. Some people don’t believe that global warming exists.Outdoors enthusiasts see signs of global warming (The Olympian)

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Washington Post
Gore’s 2008 Plans May Become Clearer After Release of Book
Washington Post, United States - 14 hours ago
. lists with the companion book to his documentary on global warming, "An Inconvenient . education, Hurricane Katrina and trade, but there were few signs that he .

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

Global warming?

November 25, 2007

Honolulu Star-Bulletin – But, he asked, “how will we know if these places change (due to global warming, for example), if we don’t know what’s there now? . asked the state Land Board to delay granting a permit for the cruise until more was known about potential effects on monk .Scientists skirt critics of Northwest Islands bio-survey

Science clear: Earth warming
Charlotte Observer, NC - 4 hours ago
. a few other scientists (few of whom have done any original research in the field) offer a skeptical view of many predictions of the effects of global warming. .

Science clear: Earth warming – Charlotte Observer

Mayors gather in Alaska to see global warming effects firsthand (North County Times)

November 25, 2007

California’s agricultural lands have largely escaped the Effects of Global warming, but the honeymoon may soon be over. New research suggests that irrigation has kept croplands cool, essentially countering rising temperatures caused by greenhouse gas emissions in the last half century. But in the future, global warming will win out and agricultural areas will see hotter temperatures.Global warming impact looms over farmlands (Contra Costa Times)

Amplicon tunes into the effects of global warming
Components in Electronics, UK - Sep 12, 2006
In this article, Amplicon details a case study in which its computer hardware was designed and integrated into an airborne radar system used by a British .

Amplicon tunes into the Effects of Global warming – Components in Electronics

Bill-signing blitz puts governor in driver’s seat

November 25, 2007

Wilmington Morning Star – It’s not showing any signs of being emaciated, so it’s had some success as a predator,” she said as the seal growled and . But it’s all speculation at this point,” Walton said, alluding to talk that global warming was causing the disappearance of .Strange News

Report Links Global Warming, Hurricanes (TechNewsWorld.com)

November 24, 2007

Heat: how to stop the planet burning George Monbiot Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 304pp, 17.99 ISBN 0713999233 It may be too late to do anything about global warming. So, rather than pretending it can be stopped, shouldn’t we concentrate on coping with the disruption?Clear and present danger (The New Statesman)

Climate Change
New West, MT - 5 hours ago
. Global warming will cause wildfires to burn bigger, faster and hotter in the future . "Research indicates that climate change has, in part, caused these trends. .

Climate Change – New West

California suing auto industry over global warming (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)

November 23, 2007

World Briefs
The Brunei Times, Brunei Darussalam - 19 hours ago
. and receding Arctic glaciers have uncovered previously unknown islands in a drastic 2006 summer thaw widely blamed on global warming. Signs of wrenching .

World Briefs – The Brunei Times

Could sugar cane save the planet?
The Observer, UK - 20 hours ago
. So a move to bio-ethanol fuels and other forms of bio-energy has great potential to help fight global warming. . We may not be there, but the signs are hopeful.’. .

Could sugar cane save the planet? – The Observer

Experts take heat off sun in global warming (Contra Costa Times)

November 22, 2007

Billionaire Branson commits billions to global warming research
680 News, Canada - Sep 21, 2006
Toronto – Billionaire Richard Branson is committing $3-billion to combat global warming over the next decade. The British business .

Billionaire Branson commits billions to Global warming research – 680 News

Man-Made Volcanic Effect?
TCS Daily, DC - 2 hours ago
. El Nios of the early 1990s on a global basis . Pacific may be driving the current continued warming even as . Signal Corps, the Office of Naval Research, and the .

Man-Made Volcanic Effect? – TCS Daily

McCain heads overseas to observe global warming effects – Bizjournals.com

November 22, 2007

Issues of ecology, theology collide
Kansas City Star, MO - 14 hours ago
. The harmful effects of those issues will come kicking at our door far quicker than global warming will, said the Rev. Jerry .

Issues of ecology, theology collide – Kansas City Star

Plentiful power
Chattanooga Times Free Press, USA - 17 hours ago
. "To protect future generations from the effects of global warming, we need to stop this trend of increasing pollution," Emily Figdor, a clean air advocate for .

Plentiful power – Chattanooga Times Free Press

More than just one inconvenient truth – NEWS.com.au

November 21, 2007

Divine intervention
calendarlive.com, CA - 14 hours ago
. The issue of global warming does not . of left-brain analysis can unveil the experience of religion, however, and although Sheler weaves in statistics and expert .

Divine intervention – calendarlive.com