Wall Street eyes heart of darkness: global warming (Washington Post) CHICAGO (Reuters) - The topic of the conference was climate change and the rhetoric was sobering, haunted by scientific projections of a roasted world for our children and a looming environmental disaster of Biblical proportions. [News Source]

Climate change threatens Alpine resorts (AP via Yahoo! News) Global warming poses a serious threat to Alpine ski resorts and the regional economies that depend on them, especially in Germany. [News Source]

Global warming threatens Alpine ski resorts (USA Today) Global warming poses a serious threat to Alpine ski resorts and the regional economies that depend on them, especially in Germany. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which carried out a study of ski areas in the Alps, said the mountain chain was "particularly sensitive" to climate change. [News Source]

Climate change threatens Alpine resorts (AP via Yahoo! News) Global warming poses a serious threat to Alpine ski resorts and the regional economies that depend on them, especially in Germany. [News Source]

Global Warming Culprits: Cars and … Cows (ABC News) U.N.-Sponsored Report Says Belching Cattle Add to Climate Change, but Solutions Affordable [News Source]

Wall Street eyes heart of darkness: global warming (Reuters via Yahoo! News) The topic of the conference was climate change and the rhetoric was sobering, haunted by scientific projections of a roasted world for our children and a looming environmental disaster of Biblical proportions. [News Source]

Global Warming Alarmism and Cows (RealClearPolitics.com via Yahoo! News) Straight from the homeland of global warming alarmism and it's worrier-in-chief, Tony Blair, come two interesting pieces of information about climate change...both of which are likely to be ignored by mainstream media in America because they do not jibe with the media's existing bias toward accepting junk science which causes fear and raises ratings or newspaper sales. [News Source]

OECD says climate change threatens European ski trade (Moldova.org) Paris (dpa) - Global warming poses a threat to the snow reliability of Alpine ski regions and to the regional economies that depend on winter tourism, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) warned on Wednesday. According to the OECD's analysis, which it said was the first of its kind, recent warming in the Alps has been roughly three times the global average, with the ... [News Source]

Global warming, local initiatives (Los Angeles Times) Unhappy with federal resistance to world standards, communities are curbing their energy use and emissions. BOULDER, COLO. — Frustrated with the federal response to global warming, hundreds of cities, suburbs and rural communities across the nation have taken bold steps to slash their energy consumption and reduce emissions of the pollutants that cause climate change. [News Source]

Climate Change Catching Voter Attention around World (Environmental News Network) Mainstream parties in Germany, Britain, France, Canada, the United States and Austria believe tackling climate change is a vote winner while established Green parties in Germany and Austria are experiencing a renaissance. [News Source]

For Ecologically Sensitive Americans, a Way to Pay the Way out of Global Warming Guilt (Environmental News Network) As anxiety over global climate change rises, a growing number of companies and nonprofit groups are offering eco-conscious consumers a chance to compensate the planet for the carbon emissions they generate when they drive, fly, use electricity or heat their homes. [News Source]