Schwarzenegger calls on Western governors to fight global warming (The Daily Comet) Western states must work together to reduce greenhouse gasses in the fight against global warming, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Sunday at the annual meeting of the Western Governors' Association. [News Source]

Western governors take aim at global warming. A bipartisan group of western governors formally acknowledged that greenhouse gases are rising and said their states need to take action to reduce global warming while meeting growing energy demand. [News Source]

Ethanol as economic elixir. The sunrises seem brighter and the mood is jauntier in a rural Illinois village of 2,900 -- ever since ethanol, dreams of American energy independence and an economic shot in the arm came to town. [News Source]

Dust and snow. New studies are investigating how the dirtiness of snow and ice may affect global temperature change. [News Source]

Australia is divided on the question of nuclear energy. Last week Prime Minister John Howard announced a Federal Government inquiry into nuclear energy. [News Source]

Incinerator a step closer to firing up. An incinerator in either York or Durham is one step away, now that committees in both regions have endorsed the burning of thousands of tonnes of residual waste. [News Source]

Let them go green. If Washington is smart, it will throw its weight behind environmentally conscious investments by providing the necessary incentives, whether as loans, direct grants or targeted tax breaks. [News Source]

Has oil peaked?: Yes. The world has used half its reserves and is headed for shortages. [News Source]

Sportsmen say global warming is occurring (The Buffalo News) WASHINGTON - More than 75 percent of the nation's sportsmen agree that global warming is occurring, according to the Nationwide Opinion Survey of Hunters and Anglers commissioned by the National Wildlife Federation. [News Source]