Greenland ice cap may be melting at triple speed. The world's second largest ice cap may be melting three times faster than indicated by previous measurements, according to newly released gravity data collected by satellites. [News Source]

No sign of increased snowfall in Antarctica. Southern Hemisphere warming has surprisingly not led to increased snowfall over Antarctica during the past 50 years. If confirmed, this suggests that global sea-level rise might proceed faster than previously thought. [News Source]

Doubt cast on rising Antarctic snowfall. As the Earth's climate rapidly warms, one of many uncertainties is the fate of the massive ice sheets at the ends of the world. [News Source]

As cities cut CO2, Utahns’ lifestyles adding to problem. The measures to cut greenhouse emissions don't have to be drastic, but they will require new ways of living. [News Source]

Cities, States Take on Global Warming (Washington Post) With Washington lawmakers deadlocked on how best to curb global warming, state and local officials across the country are adopting ambitious policies and forming international alliances aimed at reducing greenhouse gases. [News Source]

Family albums highlight climate change (Nature) Experts turn to old notebooks and photos to press home global warming message. [News Source]

New Agreements to Focus on Global Warming (La Cañada Valley Sun) Whether the recent heat wave that La Cañada Flintridge residents suffered through is caused by global warming or a natural cyclical event, the push is now on reducing greenhouse gases and using energy-efficient technology. [News Source]

Greenland ice sheet melting faster. The Greenland ice sheet is now melting three times faster than predicted, making the likely rise in sea levels this century larger than originally feared. [News Source]

Nuclear power’s green promise dulled by rising temps. The extended heat wave in July aggravated drought conditions across much of Europe, lowering water levels in the lakes and rivers that many nuclear plants depend on to cool their reactors. [News Source]

Putting the carbon back: The hundred billion tonne challenge. A project in the dozy village of Ketzin, near Berlin, will test the 'storage' part of carbon capture and storage, a strategy designed to allow energy to be generated from fossil fuels without the CO2 produced in the process ending up in the atmosphere. [News Source]

Global Warming: Business could feel effects of change. In the global warming debate, resistance in the business world to curbing greenhouse gas emissions often derives from one powerful barrier: cost. [News Source]