Global Warming and Climate Change News

Benn sets out new Climate Change Bill (Epolitix via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Monday October 29th 2007, 8:30 am

Publishing the government's response to the public consultation on the Climate Change Bill, Hilary Benn has said the UK must "step up" its efforts in tackling global warming. [News Source]

SUNY Orange to host global warming talk (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
Monday October 29th 2007, 8:07 am

Middletown - SUNY Orange will host a lecture on climate change and global warming tomorrow. [News Source]

MPs call for climate change minister (Addict 3D)
Monday October 29th 2007, 7:16 am

James Murray, BusinessGreen , Monday 29 October 2007 at 00:00:00 Environmental Audit Committee insists dedicated climate change minister isneeded to end departmental conflicts and drive global warming policy The UK must appoint a climate change minister with the power to cut across departmental turf wars if it is to meet its emissions reductions targets, according to a major... [News Source]

MPs call for climate change minister (vnunet.com)
Monday October 29th 2007, 6:08 am

James Murray, BusinessGreen , Monday 29 October 2007 at 00:00:00 Environmental Audit Committee insists dedicated climate change minister is needed to end departmental conflicts and drive global warming policy The UK must appoint a climate change minister with the power to cut across departmental turf wars if it is to meet its emissions reductions targets, according to a major... ... [News Source]

 Nations, States, Provinces announce carbon markets partnership to reduce global warming (Government News Network)
Monday October 29th 2007, 5:25 am

LISBON, PORTUGAL - A coalition of European Union countries, the European Commission, U.S. states, Canadian provinces, New Zealand and Norway today announced the formation of the International Carbon Action Partnership ( http://www.ICAPCarbonAction.com ) to fight global warming. [News Source]

Global warming poses threat to lakes, wetlands: President (The Times of India)
Monday October 29th 2007, 4:50 am

JAIPUR: Cautioning about the effects of global warming on lakes and wetlands, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Monday said measures should be adopted to counter the adverse impact of climate change and to ensure water security. [News Source]

‘Green’ Laws Important to Kiwis in Climate Change Battle (The Epoch Times)
Monday October 29th 2007, 3:25 am

New Zealanders believe climate change and global warming require ongoing government policy, according to a survey from Shape NZ. The survey asked 3581 New Zealanders their views on the environme... [News Source]

Expert: Climate change a reality (Rutland Herald)
Monday October 29th 2007, 3:12 am

FAIR HAVEN -- What can people in a small town do to fight global warming? ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO Herald Staff [News Source]

Bank challenges environmentalists to reduce global warming impact (IPP Media)
Monday October 29th 2007, 1:17 am

Enviromentalists have been challenged to play their prime role in addressing the burning issue of scaling down the long term impacts of global warming in the country. [News Source]

Global warming may hit kids harder, pediatrics group says (USA Today)
Monday October 29th 2007, 12:33 am

Global warming is likely to disproportionately harm the health of children, and politicians should launch "aggressive policies" to curb climate change, the American Academy of Pediatrics said today. [News Source]

MPs call for ’super department’ on climate change (Independent)
Sunday October 28th 2007, 8:26 pm

A senior Minister should be given responsibility for leading Britain's effort to tackle the threat of global warming and made answerable to the public on the issue, MPs said today. [News Source]