Global warming interfering with sea ice in the Arctic (Daily Nebraskan) When Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" was released in theaters earlier this year, it was met with praise from critics and the scientific community and indifference from the White House. The movie has brought a lot of attention to global warming and its effects on Earth, but, as with any media frenzy, the hubbub will eventually die down, and Paris Hilton's next DUI will make front pages across [News Source]

Local nonprofits to head climate change initiative (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News) In a city renown for its stable climate year-round, four nonprofit organizations have formed an initiative to curb global warming. [News Source]

Climate change may hurt Asian economies (AP via Yahoo! News) Hotter temperatures and higher sea levels could devastate Asian economies, displace millions of people and put millions more at risk from infectious disease, according to a climate change report released Monday. [News Source]

The next 100 million and the face of America. The one sure thing about US population as it moves past 300 million - expected to happen in the next few days - is that there will be more Americans. A lot more. [News Source]

Climate is changing on global warming views. Proposals to combat global warming are suddenly cropping up faster than ice melts on a summer day. [News Source]

Global warming lark. Elected state attorneys general should be disparaged for contriving preposterous lawsuits to advance their vaulting political ambitions. The global warming litigating lark of California's Bill Lockyer is symptomatic. [News Source]

Believers preach gospel of green. When it comes to broadening the reach of the environmental movement to red state America, the real savior turns out to be the Rev. Richard Cizik of the National Assn. of Evangelicals, America's most influential Christian lobbying group. [News Source]

The freshwater boom is over. Our rivers are starting to run dry. We can avert global thirst - but it means cutting carbon emissions by 60%. Sounds ridiculous? Consider the alternative. [News Source]

Ambrose has to show Conservatives care. The CBC had a startling headline on its website last week: "Climate change is not top issue, environment minister says." Welcome to an interesting time, Rona Ambrose. [News Source]

A giant step backward on global warming. PacifiCorp is proposing to build three more coal-fired power plants without the technology to capture dangerous carbon dioxide emissions. [News Source]

Climate’s right for fresh viaduct plan. The replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct is an opportunity for a transportation solution that improves mobility, enhances Seattle's land use, helps in the battle against climate change and strengthens our local economy. [News Source]