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Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online - stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climat.
What does shock marketing do for a problem as big as global warming? How far is too far, in the effort to teach the public about global warming? A U.K. group called Plane Stupid is drawing fire for a new ad they're airing, which depictes polar bears chucked from planes and falling to their death. It's meant to illustrate the point that every plane flight emits about 880 pounds of carbon-dioxide ...
The South Korean government said that come 2020 it would voluntarily cut greenhouse gas emissions by 4 percent from 2005 levels. This is equivalent to a 30 percent reduction on the business-as-usual projection for 2020.
Even renewable energy advocates have realistic forecasts for our future power sources.
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Energy industry leaders on Thursday called for an international deal on climate change to tackle financial uncertainty and prevent potentially catastrophic global warming.
Vladimir Gapor is a plumber by trade, but now he's a scavenger, prying bits of scrap steel from the ruins of his old factory and selling them for a pittance.
Hacker takes email files from East Anglia University and posts them online: the subject is global warming.
Electronic files that were stolen from a prominent climate research center and made public last week provide a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes battle to shape the public perception of global warming.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A large percentage of Canadians are unhappy with their government's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, results of a survey indicate.
Climate Depot is an anti-global warming website, which promotes skepticism and disbelief about the realities of climate change. The website is similar in format to The Drudge Report, and has a particular focus on criticizing Vice President Al Gore.
Global warming took some heat in a new documentary film Saturday night. "Not Evil, Just Wrong" premiered at Cornerstone Church in Downtown Fresno. The film is critical of global warming hysteria, particularly created by Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth".
Thomas Donohue, the United States Chamber of Commerce’s president, expressed hostility toward climate legislation, which led several businesses to resign in protest.
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South San Francisco officials say they are on target to meet state emissions standards set by landmark legislation passed in 2006 to counter global warming — more than 10 years ahead of the deadline.
Agricultural Research Service scientists have found that using alternative types of fertilizers can cut back on greenhouse gas emissions, at least in one part of the country. They are currently examining whether the alternatives offer similar benefits nationwide. Nitrogen fertilizers are often a necessity for ensuring sufficient crop yields, but their use leads to release of nitrous oxide, a ...
Whether one believes in man-made global warming or not, it should be clear to any unbiased, rational person that there are legitimate arguments on both sides of the issue.
A new report from a group called Environment Rhode Island asserts that Rhode Island's carbon dioxide emissions have soared 24 percent between 1990 and 2007, which is going in the wrong direction for a state trying to reduce its impacts on climate change. But the state's top environmental official says that figure is an anomaly and that while the state will not meet its goal of returning to 1990 ...
Jake Brereton's Nov. 17 article on the elusive nature of global warming provides a troubling example of the elusive nature of the public understanding of not only climate change, but science in general.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s carbon-reduction plans are “fatally flawed” and shouldn’t become legislation before December’s global climate change summit, amid fading hopes for a binding international accord, an opposition senator said.
MAY HAVE CHART TO GO WITHUSE EAGLE I LOGOThe Sierra Club , acting in partnership with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, has petitioned the Department of the Interior and the Fish and Wildlife Service to take action to ensure the Florida panther and its habitat will survive global warming.The Sierra Club petition builds upon a petition filed in January by the Conservancy, which the Department ...
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BBC News - Nov. 12 (News Report) - The Greenland ice sheet is losing ...
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