Wednesday October 04th 2006, 8:00 pm
Assemblymember Fran Pavley celebrated the signing of her second landmark global warming bill, AB 32, in signing ceremonies last week in San Fran- cisco and in her home district, at Pepperdine University in Malibu.
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Pavley strikes again at global warming.
Science educators happy over Nobel sweep.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 8:00 pm
Science advocates said the American public shows a poor grasp of science when they engage important issues like stem cell funding or global warming.
Ambrose apologizes for dismissing Quebec’s environmental concerns.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 4:00 pm
Environment Minister Rona Ambrose apologized Tuesday for saying that "Quebec is not really a concern to me" in developing plans to combat climate change.
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Leaders put faith in global solution.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 4:00 pm
There is a climate change within the religious community when it comes to the issues of global warming.
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McGuinty blasts emissions plan.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 4:00 pm
Auto makers in Canada will be forced to do more to stop global warming by selling cars and trucks that emit fewer greenhouse gases starting in 2010, Conservative cabinet ministers told industry CEOs last night.
The century of drought.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 12:00 pm
Drought threatening the lives of millions will spread across half the land surface of the Earth in the coming century because of global warming.
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Global warming devastates sea ice in Arctic Circle.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 12:00 pm
Sea ice in the Arctic last month melted to its second lowest monthly minimum in the 29-year record of satellite measurements.
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McGuinty blasts emissions plan.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 12:00 pm
Auto makers will be forced to do more to stop global warming by selling cars and trucks that emit fewer greenhouse gases starting in 2010, Conservative cabinet ministers said.
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Extreme droughts will spread, warn forecasters.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 12:00 pm
Nearly a third of the world's land surface may be at risk of extreme drought by the end of the century, leading to mass migrations of "environmental refugees", climate experts warned yesterday.
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Alaskans sure it’s getting warmer.
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 12:00 pm
Four of every five Alaskans believe the Earth is getting warmer, a new poll suggests, and most of them think global climate change is transforming the landscape as the summer Arctic ice pack shrinks, forests burn and fall storms batter coastal villages.
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Farewell to snows on the equator?
Wednesday October 04th 2006, 12:00 pm
East Africa's snowcapped mountains may be just a dozen years from losing their snow crowns.
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