Sen. Boxer: Live Earth Concerts Can Spur Bold Policies, Urgent Action on Climate Change (The San Francisco Examiner)

WASHINGTON ( Map ) - Sen. Barbara Boxer, D- Calif., today called for bold action to combat global warming in advance of the Live Earth concerts organized by former Vice President Al Gore designed to address climate change on Saturday.

Sen. Boxer: Live Earth Concerts Can Spur Bold Policies, Urgent Action on Climate Change (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) Sen. Barbara Boxer, D- Calif., today called for bold action to combat global warming in advance of the Live Earth concerts organized by former Vice President Al Gore designed to address climate change on Saturday. Sen. Boxer, who has held numerous hearings and briefings from the world's leading climate scientists as chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said that just six ... [News Source]

Stick to facts on global warming: Expert (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) ONE cannot associate all climatic changes with global warming and the need of the hour is not for propaganda but to present true facts, pointed out former secretary, Ministry of Water Resources Dr CD Thatte. He was speaking at a panel discussion on 'Climate Change in India: Impacts and implications' hosted by the Centre for Social Markets (CSM) in association with the Indian Institute of Tropical ... [News Source]

Aso urges stronger Japan-Latin America cooperation on climate change (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News) _ Foreign Minister Taro Aso on Friday urged Japan and Latin America to strengthen their cooperation in a wide range of areas including climate change, as Japan steps up its efforts to curb global warming prior to next year's Group of Eight summit in Hokkaido. [News Source]