Global Warming and Climate Change News

G8 faces impasse on global warming (Financial Times)
Monday May 28th 2007, 10:30 pm

The US and Germany will make one last attempt at drafting a joint position on climate change and preventing tensions over the issue spiralling into a diplomatic row ahead of the Group of Eight leading industrialised nations' summit next week. [News Source]

G8 must pay the price of global warming: Oxfam (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 28th 2007, 9:59 pm

The G8 countries should pay developing states 50 billion dollars to help them cope with the effects of climate change, Oxfam said Tuesday in a report. [News Source]

Rich must pay bulk of climate change bill - Oxfam (Stuff)
Monday May 28th 2007, 9:45 pm

Coping with the ravages of global warming will cost $US50 billion ($NZ69b) a year, and the rich nations who caused most of the pollution must pay most of the bill, according to aid agency Oxfam. [News Source]

Global warming: EU appeals to nations (NDTV)
Monday May 28th 2007, 9:44 pm

The European Union has urged China and other rapidly growing Asian economies to do more to combat climate change and commit to cutting their emissions of greenhouse gases. [News Source]

Pelosi: Climate change is a reality (AP via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 28th 2007, 7:36 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday she led a congressional delegation to Greenland, where lawmakers saw "firsthand evidence that climate change is a reality," and she hoped the Bush administration would consider a new path on the issue. [News Source]

Rich must pay bulk of climate change bill - Oxfam (AlertNet)
Monday May 28th 2007, 7:19 pm

Source: Reuters By Jeremy Lovell LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - Coping with the ravages of global warming will cost $50 billion a year, and the rich nations who caused most of the pollution must pay most of the bill, ... [News Source]

Rich must pay bulk of climate change bill: Oxfam (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 28th 2007, 7:02 pm

Coping with the ravages of global warming will cost $50 billion a year, and the rich nations who caused most of the pollution must pay most of the bill, aid agency Oxfam said on Tuesday. [News Source]

Pelosi Holds Global Warming Talks (CBS News)
Monday May 28th 2007, 5:29 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is on an overseas trip to embrace an audience and a topic for which President Bush has shown scant affection: "Old Europe" and global warming. [News Source]

Canada declines to enter G8 climate change fight (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Monday May 28th 2007, 4:54 pm

Canada declined on Monday to take sides in a dispute among Group of Eight members over climate change, saying merely it wanted to build consensus on the question of how to fight global warming. [News Source]

Rich Must Pay Bulk of Climate Change Bill - Oxfam (Planet Ark)
Monday May 28th 2007, 4:47 pm

LONDON - Coping with the ravages of global warming will cost US$50 billion a year, and the rich nations who caused most of the pollution must pay most of the bill, aid agency Oxfam said on Tuesday. [News Source]

House Speaker leads delegation on global warming (KTRE-TV East Texas)
Monday May 28th 2007, 4:30 pm

BERLIN (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she has seen "firsthand evidence that climate change is a reality." She made the comments after leading a congressional delegation to Greenland. [News Source]