Tuesday March 06th 2007, 10:53 pm
BRECKENRIDGE — Most people have at least heard about Al Gore’s global warming documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth.” What people may not know is Gore has organized a group of “climate change messengers” to deliver his message throughout the U.S. — and eventually the world.
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Climate change messenger (Summit Daily News)
Florida governor urges tax cuts, global warming fight (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 4:25 pm
Florida's new governor on Tuesday called on state lawmakers to roll back property taxes, reward top teachers and help fight global warming.
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Fla. governor emphasizes climate change in State of the State address (USA Today)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 4:08 pm
Gov. Charlie Crist became the first Florida governor to talk extensively about global climate change in a State of the State address, telling lawmakers Tuesday it is "one of the most important issues we will face this century."
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Global warming a hot spot for investors (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 3:47 pm
Droughts. Hurricanes. Rising temperatures. Melting glaciers. In a world abuzz with talk about global warming, climate change is elbowing aside tech and biotech
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180 N.H. towns to weigh in on global warming (Boston Globe)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 2:22 pm
An environmental group plans to use (New Hampshire) Town Meetings to tell presidential candidates they need to talk about global warming.
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EU summit seeks unity on tackling global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 1:37 pm
EU leaders should this week make the most ambitious commitment ever to tackle climate change, the EU Commission's president said on Tuesday, but officials admitted that the devil is in the detail.
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Learn More About Climate Change (CBS News)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 1:30 pm
A report by private consultants to the government warns that global warming poses a "serious threat to America's national security." Find out more about how humans have contributed to climate change and how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Governments Urged to Use Ozone Treaty to Buy Time Against Global Warming (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 1:21 pm
Pointing to recent scientific findings that actions taken under the ozone layer treaty could do more to combat climate change than the Kyoto Protocol, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is calling on governments to accelerate the phase- out of key gases to buy time against global warming.
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EU faces test in fight to curb climate change (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 12:43 pm
European Union leaders will seek to make history this week with a new pact to cut greenhouse gas emissions, but a row over renewable energy threatens to taint the bloc's credentials in fighting climate change.
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Arctic spiders may hold clues to global warming (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 12:37 pm
Reclusive spiders living in the Arctic may yield clues to the impact of global warming just like bigger, better-known predators such as polar bears, a researcher said on Tuesday.
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Group gets 180 towns to have say on global warming (Portsmouth Herald)
Tuesday March 06th 2007, 10:39 am
PORTSMOUTH -- An environmental group hopes Town Meeting season will be the starting point for sending a message to presidential candidates, demanding that they take global warming seriously and begin to take steps to reverse the effects.
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