Green and Environmental News

Boost for global warming research
BBC News - UK
The two universities are already working together studying the impact
flatulent cows have on global warming. The funding will pay for buildings
and …
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/mid_/7515338.stm>

Coals glow at global warming rally
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
Webster has yet to announce a position on global warming. And Reiter wasn’t
too impressed by Brad Miller’s environmental record. “He accepts global
warming …
<http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/1148447.html>

‘Global Warming Story Tour’ stops in Pacifica
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Jackie Speier didn’t stop by Pacifica State Beach on Sunday, but her
constituents were there with a few messages for her about global warming.
…
<http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_9944074>

Massachusetts Global Warming Legislation: Economic Drag or Stimulant?
Xconomy - Cambridge,MA,USA
So let’s now put GHGs back on the table, and talk specifically about why
Massachusetts should pass the Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA, or Senate
Bill …
<http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2008/07/21/massachusetts-global-warming-legislation-economic-drag-or-stimulant/>

Study: Global Warming Could Lead To More Kidney Stones
WISC - Madison,WI,USA
“Global warming will have numerous affects I think on how we deliver health
care and the health of the nation,” said Nakada. Kjerstine Adler has been
…
<http://www.channel3000.com/news/16938694/detail.html>

Pope Silent on Climate Change, Global Warming
NewsMax.com - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
Despite widespread media reports that Pope Benedict XVI has expressed
concern about global warming and climate change, the pontiff never
mentioned either …
<http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/pope_global_warming/2008/07/20/114571.html>

Global warming ‘will multiply pests’
NEWS.com.au - Australia
GLOBAL warming will allow exotic plants and animals to invade vulnerable
Australian ecosystems, the WWF conservation group has warned. …
<http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24017515-1702,00.html>

Rell looks to add rebates to global warming plan
Norwalk Advocate - norwalk,ct,USA
By Brian Lockhart Concerned the state’s plans to combat global warming
could hike energy prices, Gov. M. Jodi Rell wants to amend the strategy to
also …
<http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/norwalkadvocate/news/ci_9873662>

Govs punt on global warming
Stateline.org - Washington,DC,USA
… encourage the use of more wind and solar power and energy-efficient
buildings, but the governors were too far apart on whether to tackle global
warming. …
<http://www.stateline.org/live/details/story?contentId=325309>

Solar shades won’t reverse global warming
ABC Science Online - Australia
A proposal to place mirrors in the sky to reflect sunlight away from earth
won’t give back the climate we had before, says a new study. …
<http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/07/14/2302880.htm?site=science&topic=latest>

Our Denier-In-Chief Punts While the World Pants
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
Is global warming a hazard to your health? Just ask 42 year-old Abdon Felix
Garcia, a farm worker in Central California. Oh, wait! …
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kerry-trueman/our-denier-in-chief-punts_b_112283.html>

Global warming may increase floods, scientist says
Alton Telegraph - Alton,IL,USA
Because warmer air can hold more moisture, global warming is expected to
bring more and heavier precipitation in the years to come, she said. …
<http://www.thetelegraph.com/news/average_16116___article.html/inches_illinois.html>

Poor people can’t worry about global warming
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
They are global warming and the mission to eradicate poverty. What scarcely
any leader seems prepared to admit (although they are all coming bang up
against …
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/07/14/do1401.xml>

1/5th of Indian Inc. Ready to Fight Out Global Warming : ASSOCHAM
Webnewswire.com - New Delhi,India
Indian Inc. has aggressively started responding to an issue of `Climate
Change and Global Warming’, as nearly 21% of domestic corporates are
taking …
<http://www.webnewswire.com/node/444884>

Global warming - myth, threat or opportunity
On Line opinion - Australia
By Walter Starck - posted Monday, 14 July 2008 The most critical problem we
now confront is not global warming or how to tax emissions, but providing
enough …
<http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7628>

Schwarzenegger slams Bush administration on global warming
AFP -
“I think that the way they have done it is much better, because it just
really means basically this administration did not believe in global
warming, …
<http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hsNlhSQk29SHoTP9tVWigNlJ-iqQ>