Global Warming: The Heat Is On (Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo! News) Climate Change: In Congress, business and the media, those who urge "doing something" about global warming are moving ahead with an agenda that seeks to stifle free speech and scientific inquiry, and kill the economy. [News Source]

Top US firms to urge Congress to fight global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News) Some of corporate America's biggest names, including Alcoa, General Electric and DuPont, will urge the US Congress next week to act swiftly to help offset global warming, an environment partnership said. [News Source]

Top US firms to urge Congress to fight global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News) Some of corporate America's biggest names, including Alcoa, General Electric and DuPont, will urge the US Congress next week to act swiftly to help offset global warming, an environment partnership said. [News Source]

Climate change seen harsh in Latam, Africa, Canada (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Central and South America, central Africa and northern Canada are likely to be hardest hit by climate change in the period from 2071 to 2100, an index compiled by scientists at Swiss university ETH showed. [News Source]

Climate-change tussle begins in Montpelier (The Burlington Free Press) MONTPELIER -- Over the objections of four members, the Governor's Commission on Climate Change agreed Thursday to keep higher fuel taxes on the menu of anti-global-warming strategies it will analyze for possible recommendation to Gov. Jim Douglas and the Vermont Legislature. [News Source]

Climate-change tussle begins in Montpelier (The Burlington Free Press) MONTPELIER -- Over the objections of four members, the Governor's Commission on Climate Change agreed Thursday to keep higher fuel taxes on the menu of anti-global-warming strategies it will analyze for possible recommendation to Gov. Jim Douglas and the Vermont Legislature. [News Source]