Speak Out: Climate change , a universal disaster (Sun Star) DENR Regional Executive Director Lormelyn E. Claudio emphasized in her message last June 18 at the opening program of the Provincial Environment Week in Negros Occidental confirming that climate change is not to be ignored because this may be a universal disaster that will wipe many lands and people from the face of the earth. [News Source]

Resorts get into global warming (Vail Daily) DENVER — Ski industry representative Michael Berry testified before a U.S. Senate committee in late May about global warming. His message was one he could not have given several years ago. [News Source]

EU Warns Citizens: Adapt to Climate Change Now (Planet Ark) BRUSSELS - European Union nations must adapt to climate change by using water more efficiently, adjusting crops and farming methods, and caring for elderly people vulnerable to heat, the EU executive said on Friday. [News Source]

Climate change: Europe must take adaptation measures to lessen impacts of current and future warming (EuropaWorld) Climate change poses a double challenge: Europe must not only make deep cuts in its greenhouse gas emissions but also take measures to adapt to current and future climate change in order to lessen the adverse impacts of global warming on people, the economy and the environment. [News Source]

Nigeria: Global Warming Growing Concern (AllAfrica.com) Mr. Ola Oresanya is the general manager of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA. He is in charge of clearing waste in Lagos, one of the world's mega cities that have been fingered as one of the contributors to global warming and climate change through the emission of carbon dioxide and methane from its dumpsites. [News Source]

Ocean life blooming from global warming (Contra Costa Times) Scientists have documented that global warming is causing the Antarctic ice sheet to shrink, with large chunks breaking off and forming free-floating icebergs in a trend that could portend substantial rises in global sea levels. [News Source]

Schwarzenegger says cities will lead climate change battle (The Morning News) LOS ANGELES -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told U.S. mayors Saturday they must take the lead in battling global warming and creating an economy based on "clean" technology. [News Source]