Australia fights jet-flight guilt over global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News) Australia's tourism authorities Tuesday launched a campaign to fight claims that long-distance air travel is a major cause of global warming. [News Source]

Gays, climate change and the right (Planet Out via Yahoo! News) SUMMARY: Complacency could prove deadly in regard to both gay rights and global warming, warns British playwright and journalist Matthew Todd. [News Source]

Global warming: Effects on our region (Groton Landmark) Signs of climate change are hard to miss in New England -- warmer temperatures, extreme weather events, flooding, invasion of alien species and spread of insect-borne diseases just to name a few. [News Source]

Global Warming Could Fuel War (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News) Food and water shortages fueled in the future by global warming could spur conflicts and even wars over these essential resources, the authors of a new study warn. [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]

Global Warming’s Next Big Hurdle (Forbes) As public awareness of climate change increases, another problem crops up: apathy. [News Source]

Sanders, McKibben lead town meeting on global warming (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus) MONTPELIER -- With "Live Earth" over and a Statehouse vote on a climate change bill ahead, more than 250 people packed a high school cafeteria Sunday for a town meeting on global warming, with U.S. Sen. Bernard Sanders and author Bill McKibben telling them the movement to curtail it is gaining ground but far from adequate. ... - By JOHN CURRAN The Associated Press [News Source]