Wednesday August 08th 2007, 8:01 pm
A small but vocal minority of U.S. evangelical Christians has joined the movement against global warming, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.Wooed by British religious leaders and U.S. environmental groups, they could be the vanguard of a reconciliation between environmentalists and born-again Christians, the newspaper said.British evangelicals warmed to the climate change issue earlier than ...
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U.S. evangelicals warm to climate change (Moldova.org)
Lake Fades in Two Months Because of Global Warming (ABC News)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 2:29 pm
Scientists are blaming global warming for the disappearance of a glacial lake.
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Poll: Fla. believes global warming a threat (Florida Today)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 12:21 pm
TALLAHASSEE -- Most Floridians believe global warming is a threat that will have adverse impacts on the state in future years and support Gov. Charlie Crist's climate change initiatives, a new statewide poll indicates. The Mason-Dixon poll was commissioned by the green group Environmental Defense and released today. It found 69 percent of those surveyed felt greenhouse gases would negatively ...
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Poll shows Floridians concerned over climate change (WTSP - Tampa Bay’s 10 News)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 11:37 am
Most Floridians believe global warming is a threat that will have adverse impacts on the state in future years and support Gov. Charlie Crist's climate change initiatives, a new statewide poll indicates.
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Climate change challenging gardeners to plant smarter (CNN.com)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 10:53 am
NEW MARKET, Virginia (AP) -- Don't look now, but the early signs of climate change have already landed with a thud in our backyards.
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U.N.: Global warming will be hardest on developing nations (Houston Chronicle)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 4:36 am
Global warming will likely hit food production in developing nations the hardest, increasing the risks of drought and famine in the countries that already struggle to feed their populations, a senior U.N. official said.
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Global warming research under attack, Gore says (The News & Observer)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 3:47 am
Former Vice President Al Gore said Tuesday that some of the world's largest energy companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp., are funding research aimed at disputing the scientific consensus on global warming as part of a campaign to mislead the public
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UN: Global warming to hit poor hardest (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 3:32 am
Global warming will likely hit food production in developing nations the hardest, increasing the risks of drought and famine in the countries that already struggle to feed their populations, a senior U.N. official said Tuesday.
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ANALYSIS - Floods find India wanting as climate change looms (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 1:25 am
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Climate change might get some blame for South Asia's catastrophic floods, but government ineptitude has dramatically magnified the misery facing tens of millions of people in India, aid groups and experts say.
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ANALYSIS-Floods find India wanting as climate change looms (AlertNet)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 1:10 am
Source: Reuters By Simon Denyer NEW DELHI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Climate change might get some blame for South Asia's catastrophic floods, but government ineptitude has dramatically magnified the misery facing tens of ...
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Americans Chide Bush on Climate Change Efforts (Angus Reid)
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 12:53 am
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States are disappointed with the way their president has dealt with global warming, according to a poll by Princeton Survey Research Associates released by Newsweek. 68 per cent of respondents think the George W. Bush administration has not done enough to try to address climate change.
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