Global Warming and Climate Change News

Fewer night flights could cut climate change impact (Reuters.co.uk)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 9:51 pm

LONDON (Reuters) - Cutting the number of flights that take off at night could help to reduce the contribution of aviation to global warming, researchers said. [News Source]

Night flights worsen climate change: study (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 7:06 pm

Restrictions on night flights could ease the aviation industry's fast-growing contribution to global warming, a study says. At certain altitudes, aircraft produce contrails, the vapour wake caused when water in the chilly atmosphere is condensed by the plane's hot exhaust. [News Source]

Night flights worsen climate change: study (ABC via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 6:38 pm

Restrictions on night flights could ease the aviation industry's fast-growing contribution to global warming, a study says. [News Source]

Our Opinion: Western governors cite reality of global warming (Tucson Citizen)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 3:19 pm

In a refreshingly bipartisan rebuke to the adminis- tration's continued denial of global warming, the Western Governors' Association has unanimously called on states and cities to reduce human-caused greenhouse gases. [News Source]

Night flights worsen climate-change peril (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 1:43 pm

Restrictions on night flights could ease the aviation industry's fast-growing contribution to global warming, a study published on Thursday says. [News Source]

Fewer night flights could cut climate change impact (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 1:05 pm

Cutting the number of flights that take off at night could help to reduce the contribution of aviation to global warming, researchers said on Wednesday. [News Source]

Scientists Urge G8 Not to Ignore Global Warming (Common Dreams News Center)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 10:59 am

Scientists Urge G8 Not to Ignore Global Warming [News Source]

Global Warming by the Numbers (Seven Days)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 8:44 am

This weekend Vermonters can take in not one but two feature films focused on global climate change. The Great Warming , narrated by Keanu Reeves and Alanis Morissette joins Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth in area theaters. (See "Flick Chick," page 60a.) [News Source]

Scientists urge G8 not to ignore global warming (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 7:58 am

World leaders must not allow concern for energy security to distract them from taking promised action on global warming, top world scientists said on Wednesday. [News Source]

Council vows to cut global warming (ic CheshireOnline)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 7:51 am

ECO-FRIENDLY council leaders chose World Environment Day to sign up to charters aimed at cutting global warming. Climate change is now scientifically accepted as a consequence of the impact humanity is having on the Earth's atmosphere. [News Source]

Council vows to cut global warming (ic CheshireOnline)
Wednesday June 14th 2006, 7:51 am

ECO-FRIENDLY council leaders chose World Environment Day to sign up to charters aimed at cutting global warming. Climate change is now scientifically accepted as a consequence of the impact humanity is having on the Earth's atmosphere. [News Source]