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New Hampshire Union Leader - Fri Nov 27, 3:03 pm ET
A kilowatt of electricity costs three times as much here as it does in the United States, supercharged with high taxes to discourage use and to help fund renewable energy development. Meanwhile, a 50 percent âeco-taxâ has sent the price of gasoline soaring to $8 a gallon.
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The Destin Log - Fri Nov 27, 4:54 pm ET
“According to a new U.N. report, the global warming outlook is much worse than originally predicted. Which is pretty bad when they originally predicted it would destroy the planet." — Jay Leno, 2006HARRISON, TENN. — For a long time, most of us...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 3:19 pm ET
China unveiled its first firm target to curb greenhouse gas emissions on Thursday, a carbon intensity goal that Premier Wen Jiabao will take to a summit in Copenhagen next month hoping to aid a global climate deal.
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Jewish World Review - Fri Nov 27, 5:37 am ET
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Can this marriage be saved? The union of junk scientists, on the prowl for government handouts to pay for their computer games, and eager politicians sniffing an enormous new source of tax revenue was a match made in a dark alley.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 6:15 am ET
From prolonged droughts to melting ice caps to heavy flooding and unpredictable weather patterns, climate change effects are already wrecking lives in Africa, the continent that pollutes the least.
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USA Today - Thu Nov 26, 6:10 am ET
President Obama will go to Copenhagen next month, a White House official said Wednesday, to participate in a long-anticipated, high-stakes global climate summit.
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Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 2:55 am ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Australian leader Kevin Rudd is struggling to force through legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions, as he flies to Washington for talks with President Barack Obama on global warming.
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The White House - Fri Nov 27, 9:32 pm ET
Diverse Group Praises President’s Leadership Today, the White House announced President Obama will travel to Copenhagen on Dec. 9 to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference, where he is eager to work with the international community to drive progress toward a comprehensive and operational Copenhagen accord. The White House also announced that, in the context of an overall ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 3:31 pm ET
Indonesia plans to deport seven foreign Greenpeace activists involved in a protest against deforestation, seen as a contributor to global warming, the group said Thursday.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Nov 27, 2:41 pm ET
Washington/Port-of-Spain - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Friday proposed a 10-billion-dollar fund aimed at helping poor countries invest in anti-climate-change measures. His announcement came as Queen Elizabeth II told a gathering of Commonweal...
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FOX 11 Tucson - Fri Nov 27, 6:33 pm ET
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Newsday - Fri Nov 27, 9:36 am ET
Gov. Perry, Texas GOP leaders fight climate legislation they say would hurt state's economy
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Channel 8 San Diego - Fri Nov 27, 12:04 am ET
Even after the U.S. and China set targets this week for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the world's combined pledges ahead of next month's climate summit fall far short of what experts say is needed to avert dangerous...
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USA Today - Thu Nov 26, 6:06 am ET
President Obama will commit the United States to substantial cuts in greenhouse gas pollution over the next decade despite resistance in Congress over higher costs when he travels to a major climate conference in Copenhagen next month.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 5:57 am ET
President Barack Obama will commit the United States to substantial cuts in greenhouse gas pollution over the next decade — despite resistance in Congress over higher costs — when he travels to a major climate conference in Copenhagen next month.
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ZDNet - Fri Nov 27, 4:05 pm ET
East Anglia hacker(s) used global path on global warming docs.
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CNN - Fri Nov 27, 12:24 pm ET
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a major U.N. climate-change summit next month in Denmark, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 1:38 pm ET
The United States gave a guarded welcome on Friday to China's first firm targets to curb its carbon emissions, saying the world would watch progress by the world's top greenhouse gas emitter.
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New York Times - Thu Nov 26, 12:05 pm ET
Much of corporate America has already been thinking about how to comply with sharp cuts when they came, and that day seems to have moved closer.
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Newsday - Fri Nov 27, 8:36 am ET
In Greenland, global warming fuels dreams of uncovering untapped riches as ice retreats