Top Stories for the tag "global warming" voted on by you! RSS feed July 9, 2008

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No Progress!

News – G8 leaders have disappointed me yet again by not accomplishing any concrete goals to combat global warming. They made mild progress by proposing to reduce greenhouse gases in half by 2050. Leaders from Japan, Germany,…

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G-8 leaders back off climate specifics

News – Leaders of the world's major economies pledged to combat climate change Wednesday -- but they did not set specific targets for reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions.

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Solar Energy - Get to Know it

Science – Have you ever wondered if you could find a way to save money on electric bills and at the same time decrease pollution? What if I told you that I have the answer that you have been looking for?

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G-8 Leaders Pledge to Cut Emissions in Half by 2050

News – Pledging to "move toward a low-carbon society," leaders of the world's richest nations endorsed Tuesday the idea of cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2050, but did not specify whether the starting point…

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Leaders still vague on emissions targets

Science – World leaders met this week in Toyako on the Japanese island of Hokkaido to discuss climate change - among other global problems. But progress on reducing greenhouse-gas emissions seems increasingly unlikely to…

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Global warming will push Russia to destruction: WWF

Science – Global warming will sow destruction across Russia and ex-Soviet states, a report said on Tuesday after the world's richest countries issued targets on harmful emissions that environmentalists criticized as too soft.

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Cheney Wanted Cuts in Climate Testimony

Politics – Vice President Dick Cheney's office pushed for major deletions in congressional testimony on the public health consequences of climate change, fearing the presentation by a leading health official might make it…

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Climate Change: What if They're Right?

Science – What we are left with, then, is an ironic symmetry between two sets of consensus: one that says man is warming the earth and one that says we'll do best simply to adapt.

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Environmentalists Dismiss G-8 Emissions Target

Science – A call from the world's most powerful nations to establish the goal of halving greenhouse gas emissions worldwide by 2050, was criticized by environmentalists Tuesday.

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Some grassland ecosystems in Europe may be resistant to…

Science – New results from a long-term experiment indicate that grassland ecosystems found in higher altitudes throughout Western Europe may be resistant to climate change.

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EU optimistic about climate change deal

News – The Group of Eight leaders are set on Tuesday to take an "important step" forward on fighting global warming, the stickiest issue at their summit, a European Union source said.

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Cute Little Green Labels on California Cars

Autos – All new 2009 cars sold in California will be wearing a cute little GreenHouse Gas Label in an effort to educate consumers. Not only will car buyers get the MPG rating; but they will also be advised as to which cars…

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Does Global Warming Compromise National Security?

News – Climate change is usually characterized as an environmental threat, but it wasn't melting icebergs or endangered polar bears that made Warner change his mind. "I have focused above all on issues of national security,"…

New Cars in California Must Display Global Warming Score
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New Cars in California Must Display Global Warming Score

Autos – California is making it mandatory for cars to be labeled with global warming scores, figures that take into account emissions from vehicle use and fuel production.

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Climate change report like a disaster novel

Science – A new report by Australia's top scientists predicts that the country will be hit by a 10-fold increase in heatwaves and that droughts will almost double in frequency and become more widespread because of climate…

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10 Ways Methane Could Brake Global Warmingââ;¬"or Break…

Science – Methane is a paradox. It increases global warming at the same time that it promises abundant alternative energy. The gas is all around the planet, from the atmosphere to deep below seabeds. Here are 10 trends and…

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Bush arrives in Japan for G8; oil, climate in focus

News – U.S. President George W. Bush arrived in Japan on Sunday for the Group of Eight rich nations' meetings where North Korea's nuclear weapons program, soaring oil and food prices, and climate change top the agenda.

Why Canada is the Best Haven From Climate Change
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Why Canada is the Best Haven From Climate Change

Science – Canada is the best place to move to if you want to be a climate change survivor in the decades ahead (although Britain is also a good place to be as a warming atmosphere takes hold).

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Global warming to worsen food crisis

Science – The global food crisis will only worsen because of climate change, the U.N. climate chief said Friday, urging leaders of the world's richest countries meeting in Japan next week to set goals to reduce carbon emissions…

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Flat Screen TVs:Greater Impact On Global Warming

Science – The rising demand for flat-screen televisions could have a greater impact on global warming than the world's largest coal-fired power stations, a leading environmental scientist warned.

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You Are Invited

Science – Dear Friend, Global warming is an urgent, but solvable problem. That's why I've joined the We Campaign, a powerful nonpartisan movement of concerned citizens that was founded by Nobel Prize Laureate and…

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Only seven years left for global warming target

Science – The head of the UN's Nobel-winning panel of climate scientists on Friday said only seven years remained for stabilising emissions of global-warming gases at a level widely considered safe.

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Canadians will escape most global warming problems:

News – With the USA as neighbours, that means they are SO f*cked...!

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Is Mother Earth Pro-Choice?

Science – People rarely link sex to global warming. But any activity that occurs 215 million times a day is bound to affect global health. And it's high time we started talking about it, according to environmentalist and…

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Some animals head for the hills as it warms up

Science – Global warming is forcing 30 species of reptiles and amphibians to move uphill as habitats shift upward, but they may soon run out of room to run. The shift could cause at least two toad species and one species…

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