Global Warming and Climate Change News

Panel: Climate change will hurt Africa (AP via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 10:53 pm

Global warming isn't just a matter of melting icebergs and polar bears chasing after them. It's also Lake Chad drying up, the glaciers of Mt. Kilimanjaro disappearing, increasing extreme weather, conflict and hungry people throughout Africa. [News Source]

Evangelicals split on global warming (BBC News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 9:56 pm

The BBC's Matt Frei takes a look at how the issue of climate change is dividing evangelical Christians in the US. [News Source]

Panel: Climate Change Will Hurt Africa (RedNova)
Monday May 14th 2007, 7:57 pm

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Global warming isn't just a matter of melting icebergs and polar bears chasing after them. It's also Lake Chad drying up, the glaciers of Mt. [News Source]

Are we to believe latest global warming report? (AG Weekly)
Monday May 14th 2007, 6:45 pm

The UN Climate Change panel is asserting — again — that humans are overheating the planet. Again, they have no evidence to support their claim — but they want the U.S. to cut its energy use by perhaps 80 percent just in case. [News Source]

Global Warming May Be Spurring Allergy, Asthma (YaleGlobal Online)
Monday May 14th 2007, 5:09 pm

There's growing scientific evidence that global climate change is linked to the dramatic rise in allergies and asthma in the Western world. Studies have found that a higher level of carbon dioxide turbocharges the growth of plants whose pollen triggers allergies. [News Source]

Panel: Climate Change Will Hurt Africa (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 4:40 pm

Global warming isn't just a matter of melting icebergs and polar bears chasing after them. [News Source]

Panel: Climate change will hurt Africa (AP via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 4:40 pm

Global warming isn't just a matter of melting icebergs and polar bears chasing after them. It's also Lake Chad drying up, the glaciers of Mt. Kilimanjaro disappearing, increasing extreme weather, conflict and hungry people throughout Africa. [News Source]

World’s mayors hold climate change summit (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 4:39 pm

Mayors and business leaders from more than 40 of the world's biggest cities were gathering in New York Monday for a summit devoted to combating climate change and cleaning up the environment. [News Source]

Report: Africa bears the burden of climate change, though it is low emitter (USA Today)
Monday May 14th 2007, 2:19 pm

Global warming isn't just a matter of melting icebergs and polar bears chasing after them. It's also Lake Chad drying up, the glaciers of Mt. Kilimanjaro disappearing, increasing extreme weather, conflict and hungry people throughout Africa. [News Source]

Efforts to fight climate change face major hurdles at international conference (CNews)
Monday May 14th 2007, 1:12 pm

BONN, Germany (AP) - Efforts to limit global warming must move into a new phase this year or risk a breakdown that would hurt poor countries threatened most by climate change, says the U.N.'s top climate official. [News Source]

Technology, not emission caps, cure to global warming: US official (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 14th 2007, 12:59 pm

Privately-funded technology will do more to curb dangerous global warming than the mandated capping of carbon emissions favored by the European Union, a senior US official said Monday. [News Source]