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After the flood: aid agencies in Africa need $43 million just for devastated Uganda; "My family and I have not eaten for a week"...

Far away from the flood: GreatPoint Energy raises $100 million in strategic capital; to build natural gas manufacturing demonstration facility...

Protected baboons turn to crime...

Sun Microsystems launches open online community to fight greenhouse gas emissions...

Rising sea levels to flood much of U.S...

China's economic growth beginning to choke on its own pollution...

Airline executives propose aviation taxes aimed at reducing greenhouse gasses...

Raising carbon prices won't stop global warming...

Observing the Sabbath good for the environment...



Antarctica
Strange snowmelt patterns observed in Antarctica...

Drought in southern California finally breaks, runoff dumps pollutants into area beaches...

Drive for nuclear power could crash Indian government...

Accelerated phase-out of HCFCs to be announced...

Market forces could compel some power plants to be more efficient...

Canada cuts ecology network's budget by 80%...

Thousands of businesses in Toronto fall through the cracks, never recycle...



City of Atlanta's water supply soon to be depleted due to endangered mussel...

Asia Development Bank to finance coal-fired power plant in Vietnam...

New Zealand to cap emissions...
Video...

No global warming for the last six years...

Ireland mandates 40% improvement in energy efficiency for new homes...

Sea ice projections for 2050 already reached...

Oceans might violate EPA rules...

Pollution costing China $200 billion a year...

UNESCO World Heritage sites threatened by climate change...

Kyoto accord to expire 2012, developing nations hampering replacement talks...

Stanford to offer major in global warming...

Northrup Grummann seeks to restart development of nuclear propulsion for space exploration...

Global warming timeline...



Global mean temperature from 1880 to today
Image courtesy NOAA
How accurate is this chart?...

Dateline, Istanbul: "We either purify seawater, or we let people die."...

Solar-powered cars reach the market...

Barbados evaluating natural gas cars...

Ethanol and biodiesel hurt indigenous peoples, encourage feudalism...

Agriculture #1 contributor to global warming...

Some recycleables not to be recycled...

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange to auction U.N. Certified Emissions Reductions...


Gore says climate change not scientific...

India's Atomic Energy Commission Chairman calls nuclear power "inevitable"...

Utility companies across U.S. seeking to build new nuclear power plants...

Kyoto Protocol would be completely ineffectual at saving polar bears...

Desalination plants rapidly destroying coral reefs...

No, really-- global warming skeptic advocates carbon tax...

Eating meat is #1 cause of global warming...

Aviation industry being unfairly blamed for carbon emissions...

Artificial island to generate hydrogen, electricity from solar power...

Major biodiversity loss in China, Yangtze River dolphin possibly extinct...


UK Trade and Development minister calls for food prices to be linked to carbon footprint...

Could global warming bring tropical diseases to temperate zones? Aedes mosquito arrives in Kashmir...

Hubble space technology to track whale sharks...

Endangered Red Panda of the Himalayas
Endangered Species Chocolate to draw attention to the Himalayan red panda...

Polar bear populations thriving, Canada may increase hunting quota...

Wildfires destroying biodiversity in Paraguay...

Pledging "zero tolerance" for polluters, China fines Unilever and Hitachi...

Investors prod SEC to require climate change disclosures...

Adventurer driving solar-powered car around the world...

Navy seeks new airfield near wildlife preserve...

150 nations meet at U.N. ahead to preparations for a Kyoto replacement...

Bush not attending U.N. meeting...

UN official dodges reporter's questions on diverted global warming funds...

10,000 ancient and historical sites in Scotland threatened by global warming...

Opening of Northwest Passage compels U.S. to reconsider Law of Seas treaty...

WalMart to study supply chain greenhouse impact...

Proposed treaty would allow Russia to restart polar bear hunting...

Rivers in Kashmir drying up...

The changing ecology of the Mekong Delta...



UK's growing plutonium stockpile a security concern...

Uneasy alliances between religious & environmental groups...

Stockholm declared world's greenest city...

Montana Department of Fish and Wildlife to poison backcountry lakes...

Pack of gorillas run through streets of London...

Sladana Bay, South Africa, primed for a oil spill...

Arnold Schwartzenegger to adress UN on climate change...

Al Gore: climate change "the most important issue in the world", should determine Australian election...

Car-free day observed in Thailand...

Car-free day a flop in China...

Endangered iguanas smuggled in hollow leg...

Reducing CO2 emissions won't work, will hurt the poor...

Unlike leatherback, loggerhead turtle not making a comeback...



Vengence is green...


Endangered leatherback turtle could be making a comeback...

Philippine eagle also doing well...

Biofuels will increase global warming; actual N2O emissions are double previous estimates...

Good farming practices at odds with water pollution concerns...

India's economy to be among hardest hit by global warming...

Wisconsin Repeblicans: "How much of global warming is hot air?"...



Rate of climate change exceeding even worst-case scenarios...

Bangkok's per capita carbon footprint same as London's...

Britons need to cut per capita greenhouse gas emissions by 85% to meet UN goals...

Invasive crab species now established and reproducing in Panama...

Individual states making some headway in fight against global warming...

Australian expedition to use lasers to measure Antarctic sea ice...

Indonesian buoys part of network to monitor climate...

Desertification kills off irrigation project in Nigeria...

California's paradox: water management contributing to global warming...


Global warming also increasing the humidity...

Jakoshavn Glacier, Greenland, is melting into the sea
Melting of Jakobshavn glacier to flood every coastal city in the world...

Major corporations serious about measuring carbon footprints...

30% of China's energy could come from renewable sources...

Herring considered for endangered species list...

Global warming nothing more than a multi-billion dollar scam...

Kentucky landfill to generate, sell electricity...

Utah lawmakers seek to build nuclear power plant...


Global warming opens Arctic trade route...

Global warming lawsuit against big six automakers struck down...

EPA to team with China, Russia, others on methane recovery projects...

USAF to use 50% coal-derived synthetic fuel in all jets by 2010...

Oil-rich Nigeria looking to go solar...



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