Archive for September, 2009

Global warming and/or the end of the world – Examiner.com

Global warming and/or the end of the world Examiner.com There's deep symbolism here for those on both sides of the global warming mud-slinging match. For AGW believers, Yamal buttresses their claims of speedily … and more »

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It’s almost too late to stop, reverse global warming – Central Maine Morning Sentinel

It's almost too late to stop, reverse global warming Central Maine Morning Sentinel The "350" is the number of parts per million of carbon dioxide that our atmosphere might be able to sustain while keeping global warming within acceptable … and more »

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– New York Times, Sept. 23 – Washington Post

OregonLive.com — New York Times, Sept. 23 Washington Post In this headline on a New York Times story about the difficulties confronting people alarmed about global warming , note the word "plateau. … Lukewarm as planet heats up Reno News & Review all 34 news articles »

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GOP accuses Dems of trying to buy votes on global warming – Washington Examiner

Washington Post GOP accuses Dems of trying to buy votes on global warming Washington Examiner Senate Democrats appear ready to follow the House playbook for passing contentious global warming legislation by trading pollution allowances for votes. … Boxer celebrates as she launches Senate fight over global warming McClatchy Washington Bureau Reactions to the Senate Climate Bill New York Times Senators to Introduce Global Warming Legislation Hoosier Ag Today TIME  - FOXNews  - Reuters all 1,217 news articles »

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California timber firm to market its forests as weapon against … – Los Angeles Times

California timber firm to market its forests as weapon against … Los Angeles Times Promoters of Sierra Pacific's new pact said such criticisms miss the mark and that the new effort is blazing a trail in the battle against global warming . … and more »

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Schwarzenegger leads governor’s summit on global warming – Christian Science Monitor

Schwarzenegger leads governor's summit on global warming Christian Science Monitor … our aggressive cap on global warming pollution, complementary emissions standards, and our innovative plan to reduce emissions by curbing sprawl.” Governors' Global Climate Summit Opens with Eye Toward Copenhagen SolveClimate Gov. Gregoire co-hosts global climate summit Access Washington Forests Loom Large at Governors' Global Climate Summit SolveClimate all 59 news articles »

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Australia’s Dust Bowl and Global Warming – New York Times

Australia's Dust Bowl and Global Warming New York Times By The Editors How do scientists know when nature's disasters are caused by global warming — a fire, a flood and, in Australia last week, dust storms? … and more »

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EPA Will Begin Regulating Industrial Global Warming Pollution In … – Think Progress

MiamiHerald.com EPA Will Begin Regulating Industrial Global Warming Pollution In … Think Progress In May, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed global warming standards for motor vehicles, applauded by the auto industry. … EPA proposes regulations on biggest greenhouse-gas emitters Los Angeles Times EPA Moves to Curtail Greenhouse Gas Emissions New York Times EPA to exempt small business from greenhouse rule Reuters Houston Chronicle  - Chicago Tribune  - Los Angeles Times all 1,024 news articles »

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Future Man – and Civilization

We think of ourselves as civilized. But what does that mean? The Romans who entertained themselves by watching Christians being thrown to lions thought that they were civilized. So did the English colonialists who kidnapped Africans to sell as slaves. And are the practitioners of female genital mutilation (partial or total removal of the clitoris of female children) today in Africa and the Middle East civilized? The term ‘civilized’ is a relative term – and it changes with culture and time.  H

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Can US Business Stop Global Warming? Experts Debate on Oct. 13 in … – PR Newswire (press release)

Can US Business Stop Global Warming ? Experts Debate on Oct. 13 in … PR Newswire (press release) 30 /PRNewswire/ — Cutting greenhouse gases by trading emission permits is a market solution to global warming accepted around the world. … and more »

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