Officials from 113 countries agreed Thursday that a much-awaited report will say that recent global warming was ?very likely? caused by human activity ? a significant change from an earlier report.

Former Vice President Al Gore was nominated for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his wide-reaching efforts to draw the world?s attention to the dangers of global warming, a Norwegian lawmaker said Thursday.

Officials from 113 countries agreed Thursday that a much-awaited report will say that recent global warming was ?very likely? caused by human activity ? a significant change from an earlier report.

Officials from 113 countries agreed Thursday that a much-awaited report will say that recent global warming was ?very likely? caused by human activity ? a significant change from an earlier report.

Fuel from a Norwegian cruise ship has spilled onto the coastline of an Antarctic island after the vessel ran aground nearby, a scientist from Spain's base in the area said on Thursday.

Officials from 113 countries agreed Thursday that a much-awaited report will say that recent global warming was ?very likely? caused by human activity ? a significant change from an earlier report.

The world?s leading climate scientists, in their most powerful language ever used on the issue, said global warming is ?very likely? man-made, according to a new report obtained Friday by The Associated Press.