Wednesday December 12th 2007, 11:24 pm
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in the United States believe climate change is already a serious environmental concern, according to a poll by the New York Times and CBS News. 55 per cent of respondents think global warming is causing a serious impact now, up six points since April.
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Global Warming Impact Evident, Say Americans (Angus Reid)
Baird tells UN conference Canada believes in global warming, has felt it (CNews)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 10:23 pm
BALI, Indonesia - John Baird has told an international climate conference Canada believes in the science of global warming. The environment minister says Canada supports what he called the overwhelming body of evidence of climate change.
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Baird tells UN conference Canada believes in global warming, has felt it (CNews)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 10:23 pm
BALI, Indonesia - John Baird has told an international climate conference Canada believes in the science of global warming. The environment minister says Canada supports what he called the overwhelming body of evidence of climate change.
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UN Chief: World Expects Climate Change Breakthrough (Environment News Service)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 8:56 pm
NUSA DUA, Bali, Indonesia , December 12, 2007 (ENS) - The world is counting on a breakthrough at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has told delegates at the summit, calling the fight against global warming "the moral challenge of our generation."
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Global warming: What the GOP debaters had to say (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 6:13 pm
A question about global warming caused some hand-wringing for some of the Republican candidates — but not all. Moderator Carolyn Washburn asked them to raise their hands if they believe global climate change is a serious threat and caused by human activity.
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Canadas stand on climate change (Express India)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 4:03 pm
As the interview I gave to FE on Canada's approach to climate change issues highlights, Canada is very active in multilateral discussions to find global solutions to the truly global challenges posed by global warming.
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Republicans in rare foray into climate change projects (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 3:36 pm
Several Republican presidential hopefuls on Wednesday declared global warming was real, risking the ire of some staunch conservatives, in a rare foray into the climate change debate.
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Pope: Global warming polices should be based on evidence (Malta Star)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 1:46 pm
Pope Benedict XVI has launched a scathing attack on climate change prophets of doom, saying that any solutions to global warming must be based on firm evidence and not claims.
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Study shows how clean-energy programs fight global warming (Tri-State Neighbor)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 1:24 pm
As climate change concerns creep into new laws, a recent study shows farm policy is already aiding the cause and has potential to further curb gases that cause global warming.
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Expectations High For Climate Change Breakthrough (Scoop.co.nz)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 1:13 pm
The world is counting on a breakthrough at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has told delegates at the summit, calling the fight against global warming ''the moral challenge of our generation.''
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Ban Urges Action At Bali Climate Change Conference (Scoop.co.nz)
Wednesday December 12th 2007, 12:28 pm
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has urged the world to agree quickly on new negotiations to replace the Kyoto Protocol to curtail global warming. Nancy-Amelia Collins reports from the Indonesian island of Bali, where high-level meetings get under way at the U.N. climate change conference.
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