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Canada's PM Blasted over Old Anti-Kyoto Comments (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 06:00:40
| Opposition legislators attacked Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Wednesday after it emerged that he had once described the Kyoto global warming protocol as "a socialist scheme to suck money out of wealth-producing nations." |
Slow Going on Global Warming Report (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 06:00:40
| Scientists and government officials are falling far behind in their attempts to come up with an authoritative report on global warming -- but not because of major disagreements among more than 100 nations and dozens of scientists. |
EU Wants Cleaner Fuel to Combat Climate Change (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 06:00:40
| The European Commission on Wednesday proposed requirements to make fuel for transport vehicles cleaner as of 2011 to cut emissions of gasses that contribute to global warming. |
Some Cool to Hot Term, 'Carbon Neutral' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| It's a trend that counts Leonardo DiCaprio, London cabs and Al Gore among its followers: Making life "carbon neutral" through tree-planting and other environmentally friendly efforts to curb emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide. |
Study Says Polluting Particles in Air Hurt Women's Hearts (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| The fine grit in polluted air raises the risk of heart disease in older women much more powerfully than scientists realized, a big U.S.-funded study has found, raising questions of whether U.S. environmental standards are strict enough. |
Polar Bears Put Alaska Oil Development on Thin Ice (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| Until now, the Alaskan oil industry and polar bears have coexisted peacefully, but proposals by the U.S. government to list polar bears as endangered by global warming have cast a shadow on oil development on Alaska's North Slope.
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Eiffel Tower Turns Light off to Signal Climate Risk (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| The Eiffel Tower is to turn its famous night-time illuminations off for five minutes on Thursday to help draw attention to energy consumption and the environment on the eve of the release of a U.N. report on climate change. |
Oil Spill Hits Vietnam's Central Coast, Blackens Resort Beaches (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| An oil spill from an unidentified source has hit Vietnam's central coast, blackening popular resort beaches as thousands of local people help with the cleanup, officials said Thursday. |
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