Global Warming and Climate Change News

Study Reconciles Data in Measuring Climate Change (Washington Post)
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 10:50 pm

A government study released yesterday undermines one of the key arguments of climate change skeptics, concluding there is no statistically significant conflict between measures of global warming on the earth's surface and in the atmosphere. [News Source]

Global Warming Differences Resolved (ABC News)
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 7:50 pm

Scientists Say Global Warming Differences Have Been Resolved With Corrections in Readings [News Source]

Canada cuts funds to fight global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 7:40 pm

Canada's Finance Minister Jim Flaherty promised two billion Canadian dollars (1.8 billion US dollars) in his budget Tuesday to help stem global warming, but offered few details, prompting angry reactions from environmentalists. [News Source]

Canada to spend 1.8 billion dollars to fight global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 7:36 pm

Canada's Finance Minister Jim Flaherty promised two billion Canadian dollars (1.8 billion US dollars) in his budget to help stem global warming, but offered few details. [News Source]

Global Warming Differences Resolved (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 7:25 pm

A nagging difference in temperature readings that had raised questions about global warming has been resolved, a panel of scientists reported Tuesday. [News Source]

Global warming differences resolved (USA Today)
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 7:11 pm

A nagging difference in temperature readings that had raised questions about global warming has been resolved, a panel of scientists reported Tuesday. The findings show clear evidence of human influences on climate due to changes in greenhouse gases, aerosols and stratospheric ozone. [News Source]

Our health depends on eliminating coal-fired plants.
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 4:00 pm

Close examination reveals that websites which tout coal as the magic solution to our long-term energy problems tend to be heavily biased. [News Source]

Whole foods may be more Earth-conscious than patrons.
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 4:00 pm

What are all the sport utility vehicles doing in the Whole Foods parking lot, clogging the narrow aisles and emitting carbon dioxide, and lots of it? [News Source]

Hydrogen no magic bullet for U.S. energy woes.
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 4:00 pm

There are too many unresolved problems in mass-marketing hydrogen. [News Source]

Beyond CAFÉ.
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 4:00 pm

Despite pain at the pumps and profits for oil companies, fuel efficiency standards for cars have been stuck in political gridlock for nearly 20 years. Alternative routes to efficiency, include an idea called "feebates" that might be coming to your state. [News Source]

Polar bears, hippos added to threatened species.
Tuesday May 02nd 2006, 4:00 pm

Polar bears and hippos have joined the ranks of species threatened with extinction from climate change, unregulated hunting and other man-made dangers. [News Source]