Global Warming and Climate Change News

Study: N.B. coastline victim of global warming (CTV.ca)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 10:29 pm

New Brunswick's coastline is becoming a major casualty of climate change, a new study suggests. [News Source]

Climate change catching voter attention around world (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 8:56 pm

Just as Bill Clinton used the battle cry "It's the economy, stupid!" to keep his 1992 presidential campaign focussed, political leaders worldwide are chanting a new mantra based on growing alarm about global warming. [News Source]

OSU researchers meet to discuss global warming (Corvallis Gazette Times)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 8:16 pm

San Francisco — For scientists investigating global climate change, determining how much change is caused in the polar regions and how much is caused by increases in sea-surface temperatures in the tropics remains a key question. [News Source]

The business of climate change (Bangkok Post)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 2:06 pm

The iconic culprit in global warming is the coal-fired power plant. It burns the dirtiest, most carbon-laden of fuels, and its smokestacks belch millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide, the main global warming gas. [News Source]

Global warming is a challenge for economic policy, too (International Herald Tribune)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 9:53 am

The iconic culprit in global warming is the coal-fired power plant. [News Source]

Farmer suicides linked to global warming: Scindia (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 8:15 am

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Farmer suicides in India are linked to climate change as farmers are unable to adapt to changing weather patterns caused by global warming, Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia said in the Lok Sabha Tuesday. [News Source]

Climate change may be affecting space (Contra Costa Times)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 6:13 am

In a signal of the wide-ranging impact of climate change, carbon dioxide emissions linked to global warming are cooling and shrinking the outermost atmosphere, where the international space station and other satellites orbit, scientists reported Monday. [News Source]

OSU researchers meet to discuss global warming (Corvallis Gazette Times)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 2:43 am

San Francisco — For scientists investigating global climate change, determining how much change is caused in the polar regions and how much is caused by increases in sea-surface temperatures in the tropics remains a key question. [News Source]

Antarctica works as living global warming laboratory (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 1:18 am

For scientists at this ice-encircled outpost, global warming is not a matter of debate. It is a simple fact and crucial research questions center on what its consequences will be. [News Source]

UN Report Pours ‘Cold Water’ on Global Warming, Senator Says (Crosswalk.com)
Tuesday December 12th 2006, 12:29 am

(CNSNews.com) - A United Nations study due for release early next year will reportedly lower estimates of mankind's impact on the earth's climate by 25 percent, a development a leading climate change skeptic in the U.S. Senate says will pour "cold water" on "global warming alarmism." [News Source]