Going, going, trying to go green. As one commenter put it, “a company that finances its green with funds generated by brown will always be a villain.” [News Source]

Breaking the haze cycle. If Indonesia's forests could, they probably would have picked up and left long ago, after being subjected to so much abuse over the decades. [News Source]

Global warming unmasked. In the practice of science, the first obligation of the scientist is to prove himself wrong. In this the warmers have failed. Such humility is absent from this largely political global warming crowd. [News Source]

The kids are all right. When it comes to global warming, we need to balance uncertain future benefits against certain costs today. [News Source]

Environmental commissioner rebukes Queen’s Park. The annual report from the Ontario Environmental Commissioner pictures a child holding up an unsparing, almost blinding light on the legacy he or she will inherit — a world devastated by global warming, deforestation, trash and pollution. [News Source]

Global Warming Concern Unites Groups (San Diego Business Journal) Four San Diego institutions have announced a partnership to increase awareness of global warming and the impacts it could have on the local climate. [News Source]

Economic Cost of Global Warming (WBUR Boston) Tufts researchers release new estimate of the economic costs of global warming. [News Source]

Scientist: Global warming to hit West hard

Global warming is nearly irrefutable; the West will feel it more severely and sooner than the rest of the country; and it will have serious consequences for the snowpack, stream flows, water availability and the chances for flooding.

Mayors Sound Alarm on Global Warming and Climate Change (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News) As concern grows nationally about global warming and its impact on the environment, The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM), led by Conference President Michael A. Guido and Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, is hosting its second "National Summit on Energy and the Environment: Implementing the 2030 Challenge" Oct. 26-27 in Atlanta. Increasingly, city leaders and city residents are becoming [News Source]

Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition will look at issue of global warming (Newport News-Times) Two slide presentations dealing with the possible impacts of global warming will be featured at the annual meeting of the Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport. [News Source]

West is warming epicenter. The globe is warming, but the American West is really cooking - hotter and faster on average than the rest of the U.S. [News Source]