Ancient British bog could hold clues to climate change (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) An ancient British bog that pumped out high amounts of greenhouse gases during a period of global warming 55 million years ago may offer clues about future climate change, researchers say. [News Source]

Italian minister urges unity against climate change (People’s Daily) Italian Environment Minister Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio urged politicians on Wednesday to fight climate change together, according to Italian News Agency ANSA. Speaking the day after a heated debate in parliament on how to tackle global w ... [News Source]

EU proposes global alliance to help poor countries on climate change (Eastday.com) The European Commission proposes yesterday to build a new alliance on climate change with the world's poor developing countries which are most affected by climate change. [News Source]

Climate change policy steps up a gear (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News) Different sectors of the economy will have to reduce their pollution levels over the next seven years or pay a price, the Government said in announcing its policy to combat global warming today. [News Source]

Aussie agriculture to be hit hard by climate change (Stuff) Climate change, if left unchecked, stands to reduce Australia's agricultural productivity by up to 27 per cent over the next 75 years, and devastate agricultural output in some of the poorest regions of the world, a study estimates. [News Source]

Climate change policy steps up a gear (Stuff) Different sectors of the economy will have to reduce their pollution levels over the next seven years or pay a price, the Government said in announcing its policy to combat global warming today. [News Source]

Global-warming skeptics: Might warming be ‘normal’? (The Christian Science Monitor) Some say that today's climate change is merely part of a natural cycle. [News Source]

Electronics help measure global warming rate (Electronic Engineering Times Asia) By making detailed measurements of the polar ice's permeability, using models originally conceived for solid-state semiconductors, scientists are refining global warming predictions. [News Source]

Greenhouse Earth: Methane powered runaway global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News) Methane released from wetlands turned the Earth into a hothouse 55 million years ago, according to research released Wednesday that could shed light on a worrying aspect of today's climate-change crisis. [News Source]

Ancient British bog may hold climate change clues (Reuters via Yahoo! News) An ancient British bog that pumped out high amounts of greenhouse gases during a period of global warming 55 million years ago may offer clues about future climate change, researchers said on Wednesday. [News Source]

Bog may hold climate change clues (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) An ancient bog that pumped out high amounts of greenhouse gases during a period of global warming 55 million years ago may offer clues about future climate change, researchers said on Wednesday. [News Source]