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Ventura County Star - Sat Nov 7, 5:04 pm ET
Intelligent people agree that, absent immediate radical action regarding global warming, the human race is sunk. That is a tautology because those who do not agree are, definitionally, unintelligent. Britain’s intelligent Prime Minister Gordon Brown gives scary precision to the word “immediate.” By his reckoning, humanity now has about 30 days to save itself. He says that unless a decisive ...
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Gizmodo - 1 hour 24 minutes ago
Holiday season air travel just got a little less crappy—freebie access starts today, and runs through to January 15. Read on for the full list of airports, and info on free Wi-Fi promos from...
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 12:35 pm ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development agreed to cooperate with OAO Sberbank , Russia’s largest bank, to cut energy use in the nation and prepare for a potential government sale of spare Kyoto emission permits.
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Summit Daily News - Sat Nov 7, 8:05 pm ET
Martin Hertzberg: The scientific hoax of the century by Martin Hertzberg Guest columnist Senate hearings on climate change were broadcast on C-span last recently. While watching, I realized that government officials were absolutely right to complain about our science education deficiencies. As they pontificated about the impending climate crisis caused by human CO2 emission even though they knew ...
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Free Internet Press - Sat Nov 7, 11:10 pm ET
Forthcoming book examines the role of humans in the eradication of species, and its findings are not likely to be pleasant.
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EARTHtimes.org - 1 hour 52 minutes ago
New Delhi - The Indian government has published a discussion paper which says there is no conclusive evidence to prove that the Himalayan glaciers are melting due to climate change, news reports said Tuesday. The paper, released by the federal Enviro...
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Time Magazine - Fri Nov 6, 5:55 am ET
India staunchly refuses to take action on lowering carbon emissions, saying the West must concede first. Can agreements be made at next month's Copenhagen talks?
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The Standard-Times - Sun Nov 8, 12:16 am ET
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Lansing State Journal - Mon Nov 9, 4:03 am ET
Planting the rooftops in Detroit would have the same environmental benefit as removing 10,000 SUVs from the road, a new study shows.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 6 minutes ago
India's environment minister came under fire Tuesday from scientists for denying climate change was causing Himalayan glaciers to melt and disputing the work of the UN's top global warming body.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - 51 minutes ago
Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen must produce a substantial agreement, and failure would set back by years efforts to fight global warming, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 6:35 pm ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Political agreement on Australia’s carbon reduction laws will be difficult to achieve, Climate Change Minister Penny Wong said, as talks continue with the opposition party on proposed changes to the program.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 7:10 pm ET
The pickers working their way along the hillside, clipping bunches of small, dark purple grapes from the rows of vines and dropping them into plastic buckets are harbingers of a warmer planet.
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Summit Daily News - 21 minutes ago
Baxter Pharr: Facts support human-caused climate change Baxter Pharr Silverthorne In response to Dr. Hertzberg's editorial: "The greatest scientific hoax of this century," Dr. Hertzberg claims Al Gore, the IPCC, and Jim Hansen are trying to perpetrate a hoax on the rest of us by convincing us that global warming is a reality. Al Gore and the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...
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WTOL 11 Toledo - 26 minutes ago
Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen must produce a substantial agreement, and failure would set back by years efforts to fight global warming, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
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WBAY Green Bay - 39 minutes ago
Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen must produce a substantial agreement, and failure would set back by years efforts to fight global warming, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 3:18 am ET
The Maldives, which is one of the nations most vulnerable to rising sea levels, on Monday asked fellow endangered states to go carbon neutral and lead a drive to reduce global warming.
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The Tennessean - Mon Nov 9, 1:33 pm ET
Al Gore found his usual crowd when he walked into the middle of Davis-Kidd Booksellers on Sunday and started to talk about the need for action to slow global warming and climate change. Most applauded enthusiastically, having gathered to have him sign his newest book, Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis, while a few there to challenge him scowled.
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Time Magazine - Sun Nov 8, 12:50 am ET
If the failed climate talks this week in Barcelona are any indication, the odds of a global agreement on climate change at Copenhagen next month are vanishingly low
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Mon Nov 9, 11:57 am ET
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Countries most vulnerable to climate change said Friday they were incensed that rich nations were rethinking the timetable for concluding a global treaty that would hold them to legally binding targets for cutting emissions.