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]

Howard’s choice: nuclear energy, or global warming (Crikey) John Howard has confiscated the middle ground again with his statment, "Those who say they are in favour of doing something about global warming but turn their faces against considering nuclear power are unreal." So, it seems we’re either with nuclear power, or we’re with global warming. [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]

Report: Cheaper To Act On Global Warming Now Than To Wait (Free Internet Press) Weaning the world off fossil fuels sounds like an expensive fantasy, but a major [British] government-backed report will reveal later this month that slashing greenhouse gas emissions will be far cheaper than dealing with the devastation if global warming continues unchecked. Nick Stern, a former chief economist at the World Bank and the Treasury, has spent more than a year combing through the [News Source]

State gains anti-smog allies. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Monday in New York that his administration will work with at least eight Eastern states to enable businesses to trade pollution credits thousands of miles away. [News Source]

Antarctic ice collapse tied to greenhouse gases. Scientists said on Monday that they had found the first direct evidence linking the collapse of an ice shelf in Antarctica to global warming widely blamed on human activities. [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]

Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse Tied to Global Warming (Environment News Service) LONDON, England, October 16, 2006 (ENS) - Scientists on Monday reported the first direct evidence linking the 2002 collapse of an Antarctic ice shelf to global warming. [News Source]

Global Warming (The Mass Media) Climate change helped Al Gore win the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or, but in the end it will make losers out of us all. This loss comes as the planet continues to grow progressively warmer, as it has exponentially over the past 150 years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) found that "the best estimate of global surface temperature change is a 0. [News Source]

Northern Bogs May Have Helped Kick-Start Past Global Warming (PollutionOnline) Methane gas released by peat bogs in the northern-most third of the globe probably helped fuel the last major round of global warming, which drew the ice age to a close between 11,000 and 12,000 years ago, UCLA and Russian Academy of Sciences scientists have concluded [News Source]

New program offers farmers opportunity to increase income.

A new Carbon Credit program that pays farmers for environmental stewardship has been launched by the National Farmers Union.