Archive for December, 2007

ECOLOGY AND YOU: Cheap gas until the election? – Augusta Free Press

December 31, 2007

MARK COLVIN: A senior research scientist at the US space agency NASA says they’ve found the strongest evidence yet of global warming in the Arctic.NASA researchers find evidence of global warming in the arctic (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Cosmos
Ski fields threatened by global warming?
Cosmos, Australia - Sep 24, 2006
. France: Mountain water resources are under threat from global warming and increased . of the International Office for Water, a non-profit research centre based .
Mountain water resources are under threat from snow sports Natives
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Ski fields threatened by global warming? – Cosmos

Busy Atlantic hurricane season forecast

December 30, 2007

CNN – Bell said global warming was important but there was no conclusive evidence that the “greenhouse effect” caused the current . The jury is still out and a lot of work is being done now to try and establish whether there are real global trends,” Bell .Busy Atlantic hurricane season forecast

Georgia senator sees global warming's effects – Access North Georgia

December 30, 2007

What is Global Warming?
China Radio International, China - Sep 15, 2006
. way without caring about its effects, carbon dioxide . well be absorbing radiation and warming the system . the information in fig 6, the global average temperature .

What is Global Warming? – China Radio International

Richard Branson pledges $3 billion to tackle global warming – ABC Online

December 29, 2007

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Sun Valley Online.com (press release)
Global Warming: Act in 4-6 yrs or don’t bother
Sun Valley Online.com (press release), ID - Sep 28, 2006
. If we don’t begin reforming our industrial ways in four to six years. . juncture, this moment in history, the best thing you can do to stop global warming is go .

Global Warming: Act in 4-6 yrs or don’t bother – Sun Valley Online.com (press release)

Nuclear Power Regaining Popularity Amid Growing US Concerns over Global Warming (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

December 29, 2007

DUBLIN, Ireland—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of US Nuclear Power 2006: A Renaissance in the Making to their offering.Nuclear Power Regaining Popularity Amid Growing US Concerns over Global Warming (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Global Warming Causes Polar Bears To Drown – The Moderate Voice

December 28, 2007

Cars as Global Warming’s Causes
Los Angeles Times, CA - Sep 22, 2006
Lockyer’s suit against the Big Six auto companies alleges that because vehicle exhaust contributes to global warming, the companies should be held financially .

Cars as Global Warming’s Causes – Los Angeles Times

Quincy Herald-Whig – Its causes are thought to be numerous and complex, but there is no doubt that it is happening,” he said. “For example, in . The current global warming pattern also has an effect on frog populations. The rising temperature provides perfect conditions for .Drop in frog population could be bad omen for environment

Bus route in doubt?

December 27, 2007

Washington Post – . had a better time,” the MSNBC host told us yesterday on the phone from Los Angeles, where he was voted off the results . Move aside, Brad Pitt — 311’s Nick Hexum is on a mission to tackle global warming. “I agree with Al Gore’s statements that global .NAMES & FACES

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MSNBC
Study says global warming isnt suns fault
MSNBC - Sep 13, 2006
OSLO, Norway – The suns energy output has barely varied over the past 1,000 years, raising chances that global warming has human . Our results imply that .

Study says global warming isnt suns fault – MSNBC

HAMILTON COLUMN: A rough time for Phil

December 27, 2007

Washington Post – So I think he went to the interview ready to strongly express his anger and when Wallace gave lip service to the “global warming . Do you see any signs that voters may have become more immune to negative campaign messages? And “all else being equal .washingtonpost.com’s Daily Politics Discussion

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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

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

December 26, 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)

Farmland could soon feel warming effects
San Mateo County Times, CA - Sep 17, 2006
SACRAMENTO California’s agricultural lands have largely escaped the effects of global warming, but the honeymoon may soon be over. .

Farmland could soon feel warming effects – San Mateo County Times

Small steps can help fight global warming (San Diego Union-Tribune)

December 26, 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)

Billionaire Branson commits billions to global warming research – 680 News

December 25, 2007

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

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

December 25, 2007

Maverick British billionaire Richard Branson made a stunning pledge in New York yesterday to invest as much as $3 billion to fight global warming.Branson fights global warming (New York Daily News)

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

Get real about global warming

December 24, 2007

High County News – Hot times hot damn Michelle Nijhuis has just won the 2006 Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism for her series on global warming in the West, which concludes with this issue s feature story. States tighten rules, challenge feds to .Save Our Snow

Global warming threatens increasingly arid Spain – Telugu Portal

December 24, 2007

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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

Dikes, seawalls no solution to rising seas – North County Times

December 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)

City to join climate-protection accord
Pasadena Star-News, CA - 19 hours ago
. Even if the current buzz over global warming and fossil fuel fades, Kyser said, California’s role as national trendsetter . "Trends start in California," he said .

City to join climate-protection accord – Pasadena Star-News