U.S. science group calls for action on global warming (CBC) World leaders should take action on climate change, the American Association for the Advancement of Science said on Sunday. [News Source]

For US, global warming is now hot (AFP via Yahoo! News) It was once exiled to the chilly wastes of fringe discourse, but now global warming is taking on a new urgency for politicians, businesses and campaigners in the world's biggest economy. [News Source]

Americans Believe Global Warming Is Real, Want Action, But Not As A Priority (Science Daily) Most Americans believe global warming is real but a moderate and distant risk. While they strongly support policies like investing in renewable energy, higher fuel economy standards and international treaties, they strongly oppose carbon taxes on energy sources that put carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. [News Source]

Towns put climate change resolution on town meeting agendas (Boston Globe) More than 75 percent of New Hampshire towns will vote on a resolution drawing attention to the issue of global warming this year, but there's some debate about whether such symbolic gestures really generate any heat. [News Source]

Costello and Minchin split on climate change (The Age) Divisions continue to emerge within the Government over climate change, with Treasurer Peter Costello yesterday disagreeing with Finance Minister Nick Minchin over whether the extent that humans were to blame for global warming was in doubt. [News Source]

Women’s organizations targeting climate change (The Daily Review) SAN LORENZO — Global warming, climate change, climate crisis — whatever you call it, scientists have been trying to get our attention. [News Source]