Global warming may shrink vineyards. Global warming could wither many premium vineyards in California and across the nation by the end of the century, according to a new computerized climate projection. [News Source]

Ethanol won’t solve energy problems. Ethanol is far from a cure-all for the nation's energy problems. It's not as environmentally friendly as some supporters claim and would supply only 12 percent of U.S. motoring fuel. [News Source]

Action urged before global warming is too hot to handle. A NASA scientist on Monday warned that the western United States could become more arid and the sea level could rise drastically unless Congress takes prompt action to reduce global warming. [News Source]

NJ’s swamplands pledge to meet Kyoto CO2 targets. New Jersey's Meadowlands has become the latest U.S. region to buck the Bush administration by agreeing to greenhouse gas emissions goals outlined by an international pact on global warming. [News Source]

Meadowlands vows to stay green. The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission announced Monday that it will adhere to the Kyoto Protocol, reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the Meadowlands District to 7 percent below 1990 levels by 2012. [News Source]

Global warming’s wrath on grapes. A new study indicates that climate change could cause a precipitous decline in the quality of top wines in the United States. [News Source]

Climate change could slash US wine industry - study. Global warming could slash productivity in prime US wine-making areas like California's Napa and Sonoma valleys by century's end, leaving some of the best temperatures for grape-growing in New England, researchers reported on Monday. [News Source]

Climate change could sour wineries. Climate warming could spell disaster for much of the multibillion-dollar U.S. wine industry. [News Source]

Climate change threatens wineries. Climate warming could spell disaster for much of the multibillion-dollar U.S. wine industry. [News Source]

Add super poison ivy to the rash of likely global warming woes. The adage ''leaves of three; let it be'' might become increasingly harder to live by if, as one scientist suggests, global warming produces more abundant and more potent poison ivy. [News Source]

Pearl Jam thinks globally, but also gives locally. The donations, officially called the Carbon Portfolio Strategy, are a way for the Seattle-based band to undo the damage caused by day-to-day operations of their ongoing '06 tour. [News Source]