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Hurricanes May Aid Stressed Coral (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| Corals stressed by warming conditions may benefit from the passage of a hurricane -- as long as it doesn't slam right into them. Bleaching of corals has been a growing problem in recent years with the loss of algae or reduction of pigment in the living corals that occurs when they are stressed by warming water. |
Asia-Pacific Countries See Effects of Climate Change on Health, Brace for More (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| Officials from more than a dozen Asian countries met Tuesday in Malaysia to outline health problems their populations are facing in relation to a rise in global temperatures. |
Erosion Slicing Arctic Alaska Habitat (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| A swath of marshy, wildlife-rich coastal land in Arctic Alaska being eyed for oil drilling is eroding rapidly probably because of the disappearance of sea ice that used to protect it from the ocean waves, according to a study released Monday. |
Aussie Farmers Launch Tree-Felling Protest (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| Hundreds of Australian farmers have begun cutting down protected trees on their properties to protest against strict land-clearing laws designed to help the country curb its rising greenhouse gas emissions. |
Northern Canada Ponds Drying Up (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| Ponds that have provided summertime water in the high arctic for thousands of years are drying up as global warming advances, Canadian researchers say. |
California Environmental Official Quits, Citing Meddling by Schwarzenegger's Office (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| The executive director of a California agency charged with implementing a landmark global warming law resigned, saying Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office made it impossible for her to do her job. |
EPA Criminal Unit Looking into Reservoir Collapse that Unleashed Flood in Missouri Park (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| Criminal investigators at the Environmental Protection Agency are looking into a 2005 reservoir collapse that flooded a state park, injuring the park superintendent and his family, documents show. |
World Bank Says Pollution Kills 460,000 Chinese a Year (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2007 at 09:00:36
| About 460,000 Chinese die prematurely each year from breathing polluted air and drinking dirty water, according to a World Bank study. |
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