Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is seeking changes to a bill that would make California the first state in the nation to cap greenhouse gas emissions from industrial sources.
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Schwarzenegger proposes changes to bill seeking to cut emissions.
Climate skeptics in Europe? Mostly missing in action.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
If you canvas a wide variety of news and read some newspapers in Europe, you'll notice something about their coverage of global warming: no skeptics. It's an American phenomenon.
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The best nuclear option.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
The U.S. Energy Department's fuel-recycling initiative could be a distraction from a more achievable goal: reviving today's nuclear industry and averting some carbon emissions in the short term.
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Absolutely ethical, darling!
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
Britain's environmentally concerned consumer is the driving force behind a multi-billion pound a year business, of which 4 billion comes from food and drink sales.
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Politics of global warming heat up congressional hearing.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
A congressional committee took up the hot topic of global climate change Wednesday, focusing on an eight-year-old study suggesting that the world is warmer now than it's been in a thousand years.
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On front line of global warming threat, Greenland sees a bright side.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
A warming trend in Greenland over the past decade has caused the glacier on Stefan Magnusson's farm to retreat 300 feet, revealing land that hasn’t seen the light of day for hundreds of years, if not more.
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Greenland opening Arctic sea to oil wells.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
The Greenland government hopes to make big gains from any oil reserves found in its icy waters, but environmentalist say oil exploration there could damage a sensitive region already under threat by global warming.
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Study says night flights add to global warming.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
Contrails from winter night flights may be most responsible for the global warming caused by air traffic.
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To fight climate change, city takes aim at carbon dioxide.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
The Sunnyvale council voted to spend $22,800 to help the city set goals on reducing carbon dioxide emissions and also to help determine how to meet those goals.
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Pollute less and you could cash in, Britons told.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
Britons could soon be making money out of a greener lifestyle under a government proposal for personal carbon emissions allowances.
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Changes sought in emission bill.
Wednesday July 19th 2006, 8:00 PM
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is seeking changes to a bill that would make California the first state in the nation to cap greenhouse gas emissions from industrial sources.
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