Climate Change A Threat To Cultural Treasures? (CBS 13 Sacramento) A new study says climate change may not only threaten our future, it may also threaten some of the most inspiring and important touchstones of our past. Mark Phillips takes a closer look. CBS News Interactive: Global Warming [News Source]

“Monumental” Climate Change? (CBS News) A new study says climate change may not only threaten our future, it may also threaten some of the most inspiring and important touchstones of our past. Mark Phillips takes a closer look. [News Source]

How companies score on climate change (Newsday) Climate Counts, a new non-profit groups established to monitor trends in the fight against global warming, says Burger King and Wendy's don't do enough to reverse climate change, while Canon, Nike and Unilever score high on the group's "Company Scorecard." [News Source]

Are we to believe latest global warming report? (AG Weekly) 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]

Greenpeace warns of 200 mln global warming refugees by 2040 (AFP via Yahoo! News) Global warming could create some 200 million climate refugees by 2040 and the bulk of the affected will be people living in poor countries, Greenpeace warned on Wednesday. [News Source]

Scientists warn of ‘imminent peril’ from climate change (AFP via Yahoo! News) A group of US scientists have reportedly warned that a UN panel on climate change underestimated the scale of sea-level increases this century resulting from global warming. [News Source]

Uganda: Chogm Summit to Tackle Climate Change (AllAfrica.com) CLIMATE change and global warming are among key issues that will be deliberated upon at the Commonwealth heads og summit in November. The Commonwealth heads are expected to sign a plan of action that will tackle climate change in the 53 member states. [News Source]

Seawater desalination can reinforce climate change (Pravda) But independent scientists disputed the findings and said desalination plays a minor role in global warming. The World Wide Fund for Nature said its study found that desalination uses large amounts of energy, emits greenhouse gasses and destroys marine life in some coastal areas. [News Source]

Gov. Crist gets some Hollywood muscle to fight global warming (WTSP - Tampa Bay’s 10 News) Charlie Crist announced that California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will be the keynote speaker at the Florida Summit on Global Climate Change in Miami next month. [News Source]

U.N. Head Links Climate Change & Darfur (KTHV Little Rock) WASHINGTON - Climate change is partly to blame for the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region, where droughts have provoked fighting over water sources, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in an editorial published Saturday. [News Source]

Shopping to stop global warming? (CNN Money) Can buying a Canon camera, a pair of Nike sneakers or a bar of Dove soap help curb global warming? [News Source]