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Price of global warming cuts may stop deal at U.N. meeting

USA Today - Tue Nov 24, 1:17 pm ET

How much would you pay to save the world from the threat of global warming? We might find out soon.

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Climate change cover-up? You better believe it
Scientific American - 2 hours 7 minutes ago
Was Sen. James Inhofe right when he declared 2009 the year of the climate contrarian ? A slew of emails stolen from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit highlight definite character flaws among some climate scientists--including an embarrassing attempt to delete emails that discussed the most recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change--while ...
Key GOP Senator Pushes for Probe Into Climate Change Research
Fox News - Tue Nov 24, 12:56 pm ET
Sen. James Inhofe told the Washington Times in a radio interview Monday that he will press for a probe into whether the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change "cooked the science" to make global warming appear real.
Climate science update: from bad to worse
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 10:32 am ET
The planet could warm by seven degrees Celsius (10.8 degrees Fahrenheit) this century, a figure that lies at the farthest range of expert predictions made only two years ago, scientists said on Tuesday.
Obama boosts climate deal hopes, report shows crisis
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 1:50 pm ET
US President Barack Obama boosted hopes on Tuesday of striking a landmark climate deal in Copenhagen, as a new report showed a deeper crisis than previously thought.
Amid charges of global warming hoax, new warning on climate change
The Christian Science Monitor - 2 hours 21 minutes ago
A report Tuesday on the latest climate-change research shows emissions rising quickly and ice caps melting faster than projected. The report comes amid a controversy over hacked scientists’ e-mails that some say point to a global warming hoax.
The challenge in Copenhagen: reshaping the world
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 1:55 pm ET
Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen seeks to transform the way we run the planet, from the generation of energy, to the building of homes and cities, to the shaping of the landscape. It would also shift wealth from rich to poor countries in the process.
GOP opens probe into climate science e-mails
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 40 minutes ago
Congressional Republicans are investigating e-mails stolen from a British climate change research center that they say show scientists attempting to suppress data that does not support man-made global warming.
Obama: US-Indian ties help define 21st century
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 4:02 pm ET
President Barack Obama said Tuesday that U.S. ties with India will be "one of the defining relationships" of the 21st century as he welcomed India's prime minister for the first state visit of his administration.
Congress may probe leaked global warming e-mails
CNET - Tue Nov 24, 2:54 pm ET
Lawmakers may probe whether prominent scientists who are advocates of global warming theories may have misrepresented the truth about climate change.
Obama hails US-India ties amid talks with Singh
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 55 minutes ago
Seeking firmer footing for U.S.-India relations, President Barack Obama tried Tuesday to calm India's fears about Asian rival China, salving bruised feelings in the world's largest democracy with an elaborate state visit and assurances of India's "rightful place as a global leader."
Obama welcomes Indian PM at start of state visit
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 10:15 am ET
President Barack Obama showered praise on India and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in an elaborate welcoming ceremony Tuesday, declaring it was only fitting the Indian leader should be the first state visitor of his administration.
Sea Levels Rising Faster Than Earlier Forecasts, Scientists Say
Bloomberg - 2 hours 57 minutes ago
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are melting faster than expected and the future rise in sea level will be “much higher” than previously forecast, a group of 26 climate scientists said in a report today.
China calls for stepped up climate cooperation with EU
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 12:10 pm ET
China called on the European Union Tuesday to step up cooperation on climate change, saying global warming would be at the top of the agenda at next week's China-EU summit.
Key scientist says politics behind stolen e-mails
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 11:52 pm ET
A leading climate change scientist said hackers breaking into a university's computer server and then posting documents online show the nasty politics of global warming.
Great teamwork on 'True Crime'
Memphis Commercial Appeal - 5 minutes ago
Your "True Crime" series is first-rate. The reporting is data-driven and thorough, but also human and insightful. The photographs are compelling, and the data is informative. The series reflects teamwork and overall great effort. Keep up the excellent work. Holly Kirby Memphis No efficiency in Washington In your Nov. 21 editorial "Mixed signals on swine flu," you are asking the government for ...
Obama Hosts Indian Leader at His First State Visit
International Herald Tribune - Tue Nov 24, 10:20 am ET
President Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India will discuss climate change and U.S. ties with Indian rivals China and Pakistan.
Obama to honor Indian PM with state visit
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 3:16 am ET
Behind the elaborate ceremony of the Indian prime minister's state visit Tuesday, Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama will be working to smooth over differences on climate change and U.S. ties with Indian rivals China and Pakistan.
Greenhouse Gases Increase to Record in Atmosphere (Update1)
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 1:53 pm ET
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, the main man-made greenhouse gases blamed for global warming, increased to record concentrations in the atmosphere last year, the United Nations said.
California pushes cap-and-trade plan
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour 26 minutes ago
California today issued the nation's first blueprint for a broad-based cap-and-trade program to control global warming emissions. The pioneering effort would cap greenhouse gases emitted by more than 600 power plants, refineries, cement plants and other big factories at 15% below today's levels by 2020. And it would allow companies to buy and sell emissions allowances among themselves as a way ...
Obama Heralds U.S. Ties with India
CBS News - Tue Nov 24, 12:30 pm ET
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Makes First State Visit Since Obama Took Office

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